Overview

There are currently up to 250 postgraduate and post-doctoral researchers, from many different countries, working with more than 50 academic staff on a wide range of research themes. Extensive collaborations with science-based industries and leading international academic centres ensure that research in Bristol remains at the frontiers of science.

Career prospects

Your skills will be in high demand from the chemical and allied industries, as well as the public sector. A Chemistry programme at University of Bristol is valued in many areas of employment, including pharmaceutical sciences, green energy, polymers, coatings, agrochemicals, instrumentation manufacturers and management consultancies. Many of our PhD graduates are successful in securing post-doctoral positions at universities in the UK and overseas.

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Programme Structure

Research themes are:

Catalysis and Synthesis

Chemical and Synthetic Biology

Computational Chemistry, Theory and Dynamics

Environment and Energy

Functional Molecules and Materials.

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months
Part-time
- 96 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Flexible start dates throughout the year (to be agreed with prospective supervisor).

Application deadline: Not fixed

Language

English

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88

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bristol, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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88

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

A minimum of an upper second-class MSci/MChem honours degree in chemistry, or a relevant related discipline, or a postgraduate MSc or international equivalent.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

27500 GBP / year

≈ 27500 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

5106 GBP / year

≈ 5106 GBP / year

Additional Details

Home: part-time

£2,553 per year

Living costs

Bristol

United Kingdom

750 - 1260 GBP / month

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