Environmental Engineering PhD
University of Nottingham
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DEC

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3 years

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DEC

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FEB-25

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Research overviewResearch topics for this PhD are very varied but can include microwave processing, wastewater treatment, greenhouse gases, removal of pollutants in water and soils as well as many other aspects.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 ...Read more

Research overview

Research topics for this PhD are very varied but can include microwave processing, wastewater treatment, greenhouse gases, removal of pollutants in water and soils as well as many other aspects.

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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    30th
    What students say
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    Eleri
    24 Jan 23

    Great course with good lecturers and department help. Work spaces such as the library could be cleaner. Better mental health support and easier access to this support...Read more

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    Jess
    24 Jan 23

    The general freshers experience was good and settling in was very easy. Student disability support has been very good for dyslexia but other student support services have lacked...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

    This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
    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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    Eleri
    24 Jan 23
    Chemical Engineering with Environmental Engineering including an Industrial Year MEng (Hons)
    Great course with good lecturers and department help. Work spaces such as the library could be cleaner. Better mental health support and easier access to this support....
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    Jess
    24 Jan 23
    Chemical Engineering with Environmental Engineering BEng (Hons)
    The general freshers experience was good and settling in was very easy. Student disability support has been very good for dyslexia but other student support services have lacked....
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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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