Chemistry

Entry requirements

2:1 Hons degree (UK or equivalent) in Chemistry, or an equivalent degree in a related discipline such as Physics or Chemical Engineering, appropriate to the proposed research project.

We may also consider non-standard applicants, please contact us for information.

Additional Requirements

The first step if you are interested in studying for postgraduate research in Chemistry is to find a PhD Supervisor or funded opportunity.

Months of entry

September

Course content

We welcome applications from those seeking to perform leading fundamental and technologically relevant research across the areas of analytical chemistry and spectroscopy; chemical biology; materials; chemical theory and chemical computation; and a broad range of synthetic chemistry.

Our research-based PhDs are supported by taught modules, providing skills in modern research techniques, including analytical chemistry, experimental design, advanced laboratory techniques, spectroscopy, computational and materials chemistry, together with modules to develop transferable skills. This helps to extend your knowledge of all areas of chemistry, and develop a wide range of skills to aid employability.

Fees and funding

Learn more at the fees and funding page.