Volume

The volume of the PhD course is 5 ECTS. Participants are expected to deliver 150 working hours divided between:

• Course: 5 days in November 2026, including lectures, participant presentations and group work.

•  Preparation: literature, own presentation.

• The final part of the course constitutes written answers to questions from class-mates.

Target group

PhD students and researchers within science, veterinary, agricultural and health sciences working with animals, including animal model studies, experimentation, in zoo and animal parks, conservation biology, and with scientific questions related to pain biology.

Venue

LEGOLAND Hotel & Conference

Aastvej 10

7190 Billund

ECTS credits

5 ECTS

Course characteristics

Language: English
Level of course: PhD course
Semester/quarter: 16 - 20 November 2026
Capacity limits: 25

Cost

1200.00 EUR (PhD students) for the entire course including meals and accommodation.

400.00 EUR for one day including meals but no accommodation.

1800.00 EUR for non-PhD students for the entire course including meals and accommodation.

Extra nights at LEGOLAND Hotel & Conference can be booked at the participant’s own expense.