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3MT Competition at Aarhus University

The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition challenges PhD students to present their research clearly and concisely in just three minutes and with only one slide. Join for an inspiring event where complex ideas are brought to life for everyone. Audience registration (in-person and online) is required.

Info about event

Time

Wednesday 4 March 2026,  at 16:00 - 18:30

Location

Stakladen

The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) is an international competition that challenges PhD students to present their research in a clear and engaging way in just three minutes and using only one slide.

3MT offers a unique opportunity to experience how complex scientific ideas can be communicated effectively to a broad audience. You will be inspired by the presenters’ creativity and presentation skills, while gaining a better understanding of the research taking place at Aarhus University. You can either attended the event in person at Stakladen, Aarhus University, or via online live streaming.

Held annually at Aarhus University, the competition highlights the importance of science communication by making complex research accessible to a broad audience. The format emphasises clarity, creativity, and strong presentation skills, offering participants a unique opportunity to showcase the wider impact of academic research beyond the university.