Chemical Engineering PhD
University of Nottingham
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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DEC

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3 years

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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FEB-25

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Research overviewChemical engineering is the application of physical and life sciences, with mathematics to produce, transform, transport and effectively use chemicals, materials and energy.CareersWhether you are considering a career in academia, industry or havent yet decided, we’re here to support you every step of the way.Expert staff will work with you to explore PhD career options and apply for vacancies, develop your interview skills and meet employers. You can book a one-to-one ...Read more

Research overview

Chemical engineering is the application of physical and life sciences, with mathematics to produce, transform, transport and effectively use chemicals, materials and energy.

Careers

Whether you are considering a career in academia, industry or haven't yet decided,

  • we’re here to support you every step of the way.
  • Expert staff will work with you to explore PhD career options and apply for vacancies, develop your interview skills and meet employers. You can book a one-to-one appointment, take an online course or attend a workshop.

    International students who complete an eligible degree programme in the UK on a student visa can apply to stay and work in the UK after their course under the

  • Graduate immigration route
  • . Eligible courses at the University of Nottingham include bachelors, masters and research degrees, and PGCE courses.

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    Ella-Mae
    30 Jan 23

    It's been lovely looking around and exploring the campus. However, the integration and opportunity to meet others during freshers wasn't the greatest..Read more

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    Farid
    29 Jan 23

    Nottingham is a very diverse city and provides international students like myself the opportunity to meet and connect with people from different backgrounds and cultures. The..Read more

    Entry requirements

    2.1 (or international equivalent) and / or a masters at merit level or above in a relevant subject.

    Tuition fees

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    Domestic

    £5,100 per year

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    Students from Domestic

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    This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

    £21,500 per year

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    Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

    Students from EU

    The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

    £21,500 or £28,600 depending on the nature of your project

    £21,500 per year

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    Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

    Students from International

    The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

    £21,500 or £28,600 depending on the nature of your project

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    Farid
    29 Jan 23
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    Nottingham is a very diverse city and provides international students like myself the opportunity to meet and connect with people from different backgrounds and cultures. The...
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    University of Nottingham
    University of Nottingham , Nottingham

    The University of Nottingham is a pioneering institution with a long and distinguished heritage in education....

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    University Park Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG7 2RD United Kingdom
    Nearest train station: Beeston  0.8 miles away
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