Grants

Grants for early-career researchers and visiting researchers

DDEA Grants

CALL IS CLOSED

PhD scholarships, Postdoctoral fellowships and Visiting Researcher Grants in 2026

The final application round for DDEA PhD scholarships, Postdoctoral fellowships and Visiting Researcher Grants is closed.

In relation to the current call (closed call) we offered the following grants:


PhD scholarships:

Postdoctoral fellowships:

Visiting Researcher Grants:

The submitted applications are now being reviewed by members of the DDEA Grant Review Committee.

The applicants will receive a response on 26 November 2026

To learn more about the review process and evaluation criteria, please see the Guidelines for the DDEA grant review process and evaluation criteria for grants.

PhD Scholarships 2026

Danish Diabetes and Endocrine Academy (DDEA) invites applications for eight 2/3-financed PhD scholarships of DKK 1,100,000 each covering salary and tuition fee for two years during the three-year PhD period.  Applications can be in any research field within diabetes, metabolism or endocrinology.   Deadline for application is 18 August 2026 at 23:59 CET with expected date of reply 26 November 2026.  Important: Please note the following:

Application deadline: 
18.08.2026 23:59

PhD Scholarships in Classical Endocrinology 2026

Danish Diabetes and Endocrine Academy (DDEA) invites applications for three 2/3-financed PhD scholarships in Classical Endocrinology. The grants amount to 1,100,000 DKK each covering salary and tuition fee for two years during the three-year PhD period.  Applications must fall within classical endocrinology, understood as research addressing the physiology and pathophysiology of endocrine organs and hormonal regulation beyond diabetes.  The DDEA particularly encourages […]

Application deadline: 
18.08.2026 23:59

Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026

The Danish Diabetes and Endocrine Academy (DDEA) invites applications for eight two-year financed postdoctoral fellowships of 1,200,000 DKK each covering salary.  Applications can be in any research field within diabetes, metabolism or endocrinology.   The postdoctoral positions are also available as part-time positions dedicating time to research combined with time for clinical work (salary during the clinical employment must be ensured by the institution where the candidate […]

Application deadline: 
18.08.2026 23:59

Postdoctoral Fellowships in Classical Endocrinology 2026

The Danish Diabetes and Endocrine Academy (DDEA) invites applications for three two-year financed postdoctoral fellowships in Classical Endocrinology of 1,200,000 DKK each covering salary.  Applications must fall within classical endocrinology, understood as research addressing the physiology and pathophysiology of endocrine organs and hormonal regulation beyond diabetes.  The DDEA particularly encourages projects with clear endocrine research questions and clinical relevance.  Projects must demonstrate a clear and explicit anchoring […]

Application deadline: 
18.08.2026 23:59

Industrial Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026

The Danish Diabetes and Endocrine Academy (DDEA) invites applications for one 2-year 50%-financed Industrial Postdoctoral Fellowship of 600,000 DKK covering salary.  Applications can be in any research field within diabetes, metabolism or endocrinology.   The project description must clearly delineate the collaboration between the academic partner and the life-science industry, and at least part of the remaining funding must be covered by the life-science industry.  With these postdoctoral fellowships, we want to support researchers who […]

Application deadline: 
18.08.2026 23:59

Visiting Researcher Grants 2026

The Danish Diabetes and Endocrine Academy (DDEA) invites applications for six Visiting Researcher Grants.  Applications can be in any research field within diabetes, metabolism or endocrinology.   These grants include salary costs, travel and accommodation expenses for international senior researchers who visit research Institutions in Denmark during 2027 and 2028 (up to a maximum of DKK 400,000 in total). These visits aim to strengthen international research exchange, […]

Application deadline: 
18.08.2026 23:59
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