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Teacher training courses 

The Department's main aim is training teachers for the second and third educational levels. This page shows courses for university teachers. 

Questions or requests regarding teaching at DSE may be directed to Jan Sølberg (Deputy Head of Department, Teaching) or Nadja Nordmaj (Course Secretary)

Adjunktpædagogikum -
Teaching and Learning in Higher Education Programme

Adjunktpædagogikum is the obligatory teacher training programme for assistant professors and post.docs at the SCIENCE, LIFE and FARMA faculties at the University of Copenhagen. Visit the course page Adjunktpædagogikum.

Adjunktpædagogikum encompasses the courses Introduction to University Pedagogy (IUP) and University Science Teaching and Learning (KNUD)

Introduction to University Pedagogy (IUP)

The course is an intensive 4 day course, all within the same week

Teacher Programe for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education

This course is for assistant professors and post docs to qualify them for teaching in higher education and for academic advancement (Adjunktpædagogikum in Danish).

Supervision of Ph. D. Students

For PhD supervisors, principal or supplementary, new as well as experienced, from post docs to professors. (All faculties)

Course for department advisors 

This course is for those who wish to function as departmental supervisors for assistant professors and post docs who are participating in Ajunktpædagogikum. 

Presentation techniques in English for researchers

Two days workshop.

Scientific Writing

The Department of Science Education offers courses in scientific writing for PhD students and others.

Writer Development
Focus on writers' understanding of their own process on writing.

Workshop for students working as instructors

Course language is Danish. The week before block 1 we have a one-day workshop for students who participate in teaching at SCIENCE. See the description on the Danish homepage... 

Training of Trainers in PhD supervision - Ghana and Tanzania

This course is part of the "Building Stronger Universities" (BSU) initiative and involves three platforms: Human Health (HH), Climate and Environment (CE), and Growth and Employment (GEP). The aim of the course is to equip PhD supervisors to plan and execute courses on PhD supervision.