Summary
Postgraduate PhD degree - Chemical Engineering PhD/MSc by research:
We offer a broad range of research specialisms in Chemical Engineering, with specialist pathways in: Bioprocessing, Energy and Chemical Industries, Food, Health and Nutrition, and Speciality Products.
Key facts
Type of Course: Doctoral research
Duration: PhD: 3 years full-time; MSc by Research: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
Start date: Research degrees can start at any time by agreement with the supervisor
Entry requirements
How to apply
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Fees and funding
Standard fees apply
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Scholarships and studentships
EPSRC and BBSRC studentships are available for PhDs. Other sources of funding are the Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP), the European Union and industrial funding for UK and EU students.
International students can often gain funding through overseas research scholarships, Commonwealth scholarships or their home government.
For further information contact the School directly or email sfo@contacts.bham.ac.uk
Programme overview
We offer a broad range of research specialisms in Chemical Engineering, with specialist pathways in: