Want to know what it's like to study this course at uni? We've got all the key info, from entry requirements to the modules on offer. If that all sounds good, why not check out reviews from real students or even book onto an upcoming open days?
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
University of Bath
Part Time
SEP-25
2 years
Select a course option
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
University of Bath
Part time
SEP-25
2 years
Select a an exam type
The Department of Chemical Engineering is a multidisciplinary centre focusing on research into future sustainable materials and technologies. We are funded by research councils, the Department for Trade and Industry, the Royal Academy of Engineering, the British Council, the EU, government research agencies and industry.
Chemical engineering research is crucial and supports development and production of new materials, fuels, drugs, consumer products, health care products, foods and beverages, electronic components, medical implants, and more.
As the number and complexity of chemical, biochemical and biological materials used in consumer products and supporting technologies increases, this research will play an increasingly vital role in the development of modern societies across the world.
Our international reputation for research makes Bath an ideal place to pursue a research degree, whether you want an academic career or to work in industry. The 2014 Research Excellence Framework rated the majority of our research as world-leading or internationally excellent. The MPhil and PhD programmes combine taught research training and applied research practice.
Most research students who ‘do a PhD’ register in the first instance as probationer for the programme of PhD. Confirmation of PhD registration is subject to your passing an assessment process, which normally involves submission of written work and an oral examination. The final stage of the PhD programme is the oral or viva voce examination, in which students are required to defend the thesis to a Board of Examiners.
First or good second class honours degree (or equivalent) in an appropriate subject.
Students living in
Domestic
£2,400 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£13,950 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£13,950 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
The University of Bath is one of the UK’s most prestigious institutions, known for excellence in teaching and research, a...
Check out our
Bristol city guide