Dr. Mikkel Højlund

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Mikkel Højlund is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Psychopharmacology at the University of Southern Denmark, where he has been engaged in research focused on psychiatric disorders and psychotropic medications. He received his PhD in 2022 from the same institution, with mentorship from Prof. Jesper Hallas. His work primarily utilizes observational data and electronic health records, employing meta-analytical techniques to investigate the course of psychiatric disorders and the efficacy and safety of antipsychotic medications. Højlund is also involved in teaching and supervising students in clinical pharmacology, biostatistics, and epidemiology. His research interests encompass pharmacological therapy and the use of antipsychotics, exploring the side effects and efficacy of various treatments in conditions such as schizophrenia. Højlund's contributions to the field have led to awards recognizing his research efforts, and he actively participates in conferences and peer review activities for various psychiatric journals.

Research Interests

Awards

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Stanley Edlavitch Award

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Årets juniorforsker DPS Posterkonkurrence

2017-02-03

Requirements for University of Southern Denmark

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:88
PTE
Overall
Required:58
Prerequisites
Relevant Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or Humanities Specific ECTS requirements in core subjects of the chosen field
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions for prerequisite verification
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized for English-taught Master's programs across Science, Engineering, and Social Science departments. Some programs may require a higher GPA for restricted admission.