Master's Project

The Master’s thesis is a research report written at the end of the Master's degree in Headache Disorders.
Level
Professional Master
Start date
25-02-2026
Duration
4 months, 5 days on campus
ECTS
20

The thesis must demonstrate the student's ability to formulate, analyze and process issues within a relevant, limited scientific subject in a qualified way.

It must be scientifically structured and be founded in theory and literature within Headache Disorders field. It must satisfy academic standards for publications and must be written in English.

The student will be assigned a supervisor from the Danish Headache Centre. Before starting the thesis project, the student and the supervisor will sign and submit a signed thesis contract.

The required length of a Masters thesis is 30-35 pages (1 page = approximately 2400 characters including spaces, font size 12 pt. line space 1.5) excluding the cover page, abstract, table of contents, acknowledgements, list of figures, references and annexes. In addition, the thesis must be furnished with an Abstract that summarizes the research question, the methods used, important findings a discussion if relevant and a conclusion.

Details about Master's Project

 

 

Admission

The Master's project is not available for single course students.
Read more about the full Master's programme and apply here: Master of Headache Disorders.

If you are already a student on Master of Headache Disorders, you will automatically be admitted to the Master's project.

Tuition Fees

EU/EEA citizens: 15,000 DKK*
Non-EU/EEA citizens: 27,600 DKK

Terms and conditions

*Citizens of the EU, EEA or Switzerland is entitled to a subsidised tuition fee, due to EU legislation, hence the difference in price. 

Contact 

Christine Gulstad
Study Administration Officer 
master@sund.ku.dk 
Tel.: +45 35 32 12 73

Place

The Danish Headache Center
Rigshospitalet - Glostrup
Valdemar Hansens Vej 5
2600 Glostrup
Denmark