PhD Course Management
Artificial intelligence for scientific and academic writing
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 13/11/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
This course aims to impart knowledge about and give participants an introduction to and practical experience using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to enhance their scientific and academic writing process.
Sandbjerg Summer School in Global History
ECTS: 2 Graduate school: Faculty of Arts Start date: 18/06/2025 Course leader: Hagen Schulz-Forberg Status: Course is open for application
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Advanced course in Laboratory Animal Science
ECTS: 5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 27/10/2025 Course leader: Martin K. Thomsen Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of this course is to ensure participants are able to apply the Three Rs (reduce, replace, refine) effectively in the design of procedures and projects and make appropriate ethical and scientific judgments. The course is obligatory for persons who wish to achieve a personal license to independently plan, implement and take responsibility for the design and performance of animal experimentation within the European Union according to the EU Directive 2010/63/EU Article 23.2 and the Danish executive order 12 of 07/01/2016, §56.
Advanced course in Laboratory Animal Science – Porcine models in biomedical research
ECTS: 5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 17/02/2025 Course leader: Birgitte Saima Kousholt Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of the course is to give the participants knowledge on best practice procedures when using the pig as an animal model in preclinical science. The students will learn more about ethics and the 3Rs. The course will furthermore draw attention to the importance of anaesthesia and analgesia and the participants will gain hands-on experience performing general surgical procedures. There will be lectures on regulatory requirements and application procedures.
Advanced Course in Written English
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 19/02/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of this course is to train the students’ general and disciplinary writing ability to enhance successful disciplinary writing in conformity with contextual/situational, discoursal and genre- and text-type conventions and requirements of written academic English in health sciences.
Advanced Course in Written English
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 02/09/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of this course is to train the students’ general and disciplinary writing ability to enhance successful disciplinary writing in conformity with contextual/situational, discoursal and genre- and text-type conventions and requirements of written academic English in health sciences.
Advanced Course in Written English - Online
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 12/03/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of this course is to train the students’ general and disciplinary writing ability to enhance successful disciplinary writing in conformity with contextual/situational, discoursal and genre- and text-type conventions and requirements of written academic English in health sciences.
Advanced Course in Written English - Online
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 02/05/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of this course is to train the students’ general and disciplinary writing ability to enhance successful disciplinary writing in conformity with contextual/situational, discoursal and genre- and text-type conventions and requirements of written academic English in health sciences.
Advanced Flow Cytometry
ECTS: 2.8 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 28/04/2025 Course leader: Morten Nørgaard Andersen Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The course provides detailed knowledge on flow cytometry, with a thorough review of the theoretical foundation necessary for performing state-of-the-art flow cytometry experiments, and includes extensive practical hands-on data analysis exercises covering the most important topics and pitfalls. Thus, the course provides the participant with a broad understanding of how to design multicolour flow cytometry experiments, how to handle sample material, and how to analyse and present flow cytometry data for publication.
ECTS: 5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 20/10/2025 Course leader: Jibran Khan Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The course aims to
- Provide theoretical background of advanced spatial modelling, analyses and visualization
- Introduce participants to spatial programming
- Give participants hands-on experience in advanced spatial analyses and programming with focus on health-related exercises
Advanced In-vivo Optical Imaging Techniques
ECTS: 3.3 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 18/08/2025 Course leader: Eugenio Gutierrez Status: Course is open for application
Short description
To introduce advanced optical techniques for in vivo imaging and how these can be applied in research projects.
Advanced professional writing and editing in English for natural sciences and technical sciences
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Course collaboration Start date: 01/04/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of this course is to train the students’ general and disciplinary writing ability to enhance successful disciplinary writing and editing in conformity with contextual/situational, discoursal and genre- and text-type conventions and requirements of written academic English in natural sciences and technical sciences.
Advanced professional writing and editing in English for natural sciences and technical sciences - ONLINE
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Course collaboration Start date: 30/10/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of this course is to train the students’ general and disciplinary writing ability to enhance successful disciplinary writing and editing in conformity with contextual/situational, discoursal and genre- and text-type conventions and requirements of written academic English in natural sciences and technical sciences.
An introduction to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
ECTS: 2.1 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 11/09/2025 Course leader: Dirk Bender Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of the course is to introduce PhD students at Health, Aarhus University to the basic terms and principles of GMP controlled manufacture of pharmaceutical products.
Analysis of variance and repeated measurements (4 + 2 days course)
ECTS: 2.4 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 11/11/2025 Course leader: Bo Martin Bibby Status: Course is open for application
Short description
To give the participants an introduction to Analysis of Variance with focus on repeated measures in experimental studies, and to enable the participants to choose a relevant statistical analysis of own data.
Applied Machine Learning in health Sciences
ECTS: 4 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 03/03/2025 Course leader: Peter Mondrup Rasmussen Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of the course is to introduce the student to machine learning techniques and enable the student to apply these methods to analyze complex data sets as typically encountered in modern research. The student will achieve an understanding of the theoretical background of supervised- and unsupervised machine learning techniques and will gain practical experience in applying these techniques in real-world data analysis.
Artificial intelligence for scientific and academic writing
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 20/02/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
This course aims to impart knowledge about and give participants an introduction to and practical experience using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to enhance their scientific and academic writing process.
Artificial intelligence for scientific and academic writing
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 21/02/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
This course aims to impart knowledge about and give participants an introduction to and practical experience using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to enhance their scientific and academic writing process.
Artificial intelligence for scientific and academic writing
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 20/03/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
This course aims to impart knowledge about and give participants an introduction to and practical experience using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to enhance their scientific and academic writing process.
Artificial intelligence for scientific and academic writing
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 21/03/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
This course aims to impart knowledge about and give participants an introduction to and practical experience using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to enhance their scientific and academic writing process.
Artificial intelligence for scientific and academic writing
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 14/05/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
This course aims to impart knowledge about and give participants an introduction to and practical experience using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to enhance their scientific and academic writing process.
Artificial intelligence for scientific and academic writing
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 16/05/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
This course aims to impart knowledge about and give participants an introduction to and practical experience using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to enhance their scientific and academic writing process.
Artificial intelligence for scientific and academic writing
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 17/09/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
This course aims to impart knowledge about and give participants an introduction to and practical experience using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to enhance their scientific and academic writing process.
Artificial intelligence for scientific and academic writing
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 01/10/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
This course aims to impart knowledge about and give participants an introduction to and practical experience using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to enhance their scientific and academic writing process.
Artificial intelligence for scientific and academic writing
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 15/10/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
This course aims to impart knowledge about and give participants an introduction to and practical experience using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to enhance their scientific and academic writing process.
Artificial intelligence for scientific and academic writing
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 28/10/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
This course aims to impart knowledge about and give participants an introduction to and practical experience using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to enhance their scientific and academic writing process.
Artificial intelligence for scientific and academic writing
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 29/10/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
This course aims to impart knowledge about and give participants an introduction to and practical experience using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to enhance their scientific and academic writing process.
Bacterial implant and bone infections
ECTS: 1.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 22/05/2025 Course leader: Mats Bue Status: Course is open for application
Short description
Basic academic and professional English writing for natural sciences and technical sciences
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Course collaboration Start date: 24/03/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of this course is to impart knowledge about and give course participants an introduction to academic text production in English within the field of natural sciences and technical sciences, applying textual and discourse strategies and methodologies in accordance with the current conventions of written academic English in natural sciences and technical sciences.
Basic academic and professional English writing for natural sciences and technical sciences - ONLINE
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Course collaboration Start date: 30/09/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of this course is to impart knowledge about and give course participants an introduction to academic text production in English within the field of natural sciences and technical sciences, applying textual and discourse strategies and methodologies in accordance with the current conventions of written academic English in natural sciences and technical sciences.
Basic and practical course in quantitative immunoassays
ECTS: 2.4 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 05/11/2025 Course leader: Mette Bjerre Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of the course is to give a practical and theoretical introduction to immunoassays with focus on quantitative assays (ELISA, TRIFMA). The course will give the participants skills to work with quantitative immunoassays in the laboratory and to troubleshoot in relation the daily routine work.
Basic Biostatistics - part 1
ECTS: 2.4 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 03/09/2025 Course leader: Erik Thorlund Parner Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The course provides the students with basic skills using the most common, simple statistical models and analyzes in medical research
Basic Biostatistics - part 2
ECTS: 3.9 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 19/02/2025 Course leader: Erik Thorlund Parner Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The course provides an introduction to more advanced statistical models and analyzes in medical research.
Basic Biostatistics - part 2
ECTS: 3.9 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 01/10/2025 Course leader: Erik Thorlund Parner Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The course provides an introduction to more advanced statistical models and analyzes in medical research
Basic Course in Written English
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 18/02/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of this course is to impart knowledge about and give course participants an introduction to academic text production in English, applying textual and discourse strategies and methodologies in accordance with the current conventions of written academic English in health sciences.
Basic Course in Written English
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 06/05/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of this course is to impart knowledge about and give course participants an introduction to academic text production in English, applying textual and discourse strategies and methodologies in accordance with the current conventions of written academic English in health sciences.
Basic Course in Written English
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 06/10/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of this course is to impart knowledge about and give course participants an introduction to academic text production in English, applying textual and discourse strategies and methodologies in accordance with the current conventions of written academic English in health sciences.
Basic Course in Written English
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 03/11/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of this course is to impart knowledge about and give course participants an introduction to academic text production in English, applying textual and discourse strategies and methodologies in accordance with the current conventions of written academic English in health sciences.
Basic Course in Written English - Online
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 17/02/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of this course is to impart knowledge about and give course participants an introduction to academic text production in English, applying textual and discourse strategies and methodologies in accordance with the current conventions of written academic English in health sciences.
Basic Course in Written English - Online
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 05/05/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of this course is to impart knowledge about and give course participants an introduction to academic text production in English, applying textual and discourse strategies and methodologies in accordance with the current conventions of written academic English in health sciences.
Basic Course in Written English - Online
ECTS: 2.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 01/09/2025 Course leader: Morten Pilegaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of this course is to impart knowledge about and give course participants an introduction to academic text production in English, applying textual and discourse strategies and methodologies in accordance with the current conventions of written academic English in health sciences.
Basic Data Science in Python
ECTS: 2 Graduate school: Course collaboration Start date: 23/09/2025 Course leader: Davide Mottin Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of the course is to introduce the PhD student to basic tasks, methods and evaluation procedures in data science, using Python and its libraries and environments.
Basic Statistical Analysis
ECTS: 4 Graduate school: Course collaboration Start date: 25/02/2025 Course leader: Rodrigo Labouriau Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of the course is to introduce the PhD student to basic notions of statistical analysis and give an idea of a typical statistical modelling process.
Basic Statistical Analysis
ECTS: 4 Graduate school: Course collaboration Start date: 28/10/2025 Course leader: Rodrigo Labouriau Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The aim of the course is to introduce the PhD student to basic notions of statistical analysis and give an idea of a typical statistical modelling process.
Become a productive and joyful researcher
ECTS: 1.5 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 01/09/2025 Course leader: Jens Larsen Status: Course is open for application
Short description
Doctoral Students can be stressed, and many experience a need for more productivity. Using simple tools and establishing good writing habits can make the PhD and the research process more enjoyable and rewarding. The writing workshop focuses on you and your challenges; you have time to write your own text. Please bring your computer and a text that you are writing on at the moment!
Bibliotekets ph.d.-kursus for AU Library Arts
ECTS: 1 Graduate school: Faculty of Arts Start date: 11/03/2025 Course leader: Steen Hammershøy Andersen Status: Course is open for application
Short description
Cancer Epidemiology using the Danish Clinical Cancer Databases
ECTS: 3.3 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 12/05/2025 Course leader: Deirdre Cronin Fenton Status: Course is open for application
Short description
To provide students with an overview on how to take a research idea through to implementing, analysing, and interpreting an epidemiologic study using the Danish Clinical Cancer Databases, and Denmark’s network of medical and population-based registries. Each concept will be introduced in a lecture. Through a combination of exercises and computer labs, students will be provided with guidance on implementing, analysing and interpreting studies using data from the clinical cancer databases. Students are not required to complete an exam at the end of the course.
Cancer Research from bench to bedside and back
ECTS: 3 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 22/09/2025 Course leader: Martin K. Thomsen Status: Course is open for application
Short description
The course will provide didactic and plenum discussions on cancer diseases and research. The theoretical lectures will include insight into the disease, methodology for research, progression to clinical trials, and common errors that hamper project development. The course will have a strong focus on the progression of a project from basic research to clinical application. Furthermore, students are asked to present their projects, including a critical perspective and applied new possibilities for the projects to reach a higher impact of their work.
Causal Inference in Health Sciences
ECTS: 3.4 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 22/04/2025 Course leader: Cecilia Ramlau-Hansen Status: Course is open for application
Short description
Introduce participants to the basic theory and practical usage of modern causal inference methods in the health sciences.
Clinical assessment of insulin resistance and other metabolic parameters
ECTS: 1.4 Graduate school: Faculty of Health Start date: 30/10/2025 Course leader: Esben Søndergaard Status: Course is open for application
Short description
Insulin resistance plays a pivotal factor in the pathogenesis behind dysmetabolic conditions like diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The aim of this course is to introduce state of the art understanding of various aspects of human insulin resistance, and to introduce methods and techniques used to assess insulin resistance and related metabolic parameters in clinical research.
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