Overview
Our Chemical Engineering researchers at Brunel University of London create knowledge and advance understanding, and equip versatile doctoral researchers with the confidence to apply what they have learnt for the benefit of society.
Academic staff involved investigate diverse future-facing questions relevant to chemical process engineering, bioprocess engineering, materials manufacturing, energy technologies and low carbon economics. We develop innovative processes and products focusing on clean growth, sustainable development, digitalisation and process safety.
Key Facts
We conduct our research together with various university-level research centres and institutes. We have a world-leading collection of chemical and materials characterisation facilities at our disposal. At the core of your research study will be the relationship with your supervisor. We encourage you to contact the academic with related interests using our supervisor search tool online to discuss your proposal before submitting your application.
Find out about the exciting research we do in this area. Browse profiles of our experts, discover the research groups and their inspirational research activities you too could be part of. We’ve also made available extensive reading materials published by our academics and PhD students.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Experimental Techniques Centre
- Mechanics of Solids and Structures
- Advanced Powertrain and Fuels
- Two Phase Flow and Heat Transfer
- Wolfson Centre for Sustainable Materials Development and Processing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
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Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Chemical Engineering View 25 other PhDs in Chemical Engineering in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The general University entrance requirement for registration for a research degree is normally a First or Upper Second Class Honours degree (1st or 2:1).
- An interview will be required as part of the admissions process and will be conducted by at least two academic staff members remotely via MS Teams, Zoom, or face to face.
- Applicants will be required to submit a personal statement and a research statement.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents24795 GBP / year≈ 24795 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents5006 GBP / year≈ 5006 GBP / year
Additional Details
- Tuition for international: £12,395 part-time
- Tuition for UK: £2,503 part-time
Living costs
London
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Funding
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