Chemical Engineering

Entry requirements

MPhil: Applicants for MPhil must normally hold an undergraduate degree at 2.1 level (or Non-UK equivalent as defined by Swansea University) in Engineering or similar relevant science discipline.

PhD: Applicants for PhD must normally hold an undergraduate degree at 2.1 level (or Non-UK equivalent as defined by Swansea University) in Engineering or similar relevant science discipline.

Months of entry

January, April, July, October

Course content

From authoring definitive text books on chemical engineering to finding solutions to the world's water shortages, Swansea University has a proud tradition delivering pioneering innovative process engineering solutions.

Our wide range of research in chemical engineering includes:

• Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOPs)
• Biochemical engineering
• Biomanufacturing
• Bioengineering, biomedical engineering
• Carbon nanotechnology
• Cell and tissue engineering
• Colloid science and engineering
• Desalination
• Emerging Contaminants in Water
• Engineering applications of nanotechnology
• Gas/liquid reactors
• Membrane separation
• Pharmaceutical engineering
• Polymer engineering
• Rheology
• Separation processes
• Transport processes
• Water and wastewater engineering

The PhD or MPhil Chemical Engineering at Swansea University provides an opportunity to work with a member of academic staff in one of the above, or related, area of research.

As we have a wide range of research in chemical engineering, Swansea University provides an excellent base for your research as a PhD or MPhil student in Chemical Engineering.

Fees and funding