Overview

The specifics of any project will dictate the activities of the student. This can be molecular biology through to quantum mechanics. The Chemical Engineering programme is offered at The University of Cambridge.

Key facts:

Research within the Department covers a wide and exciting array of activities ranging from quite fundamental research in biology through to the traditional fields of chemical engineering.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Thesis / Dissertation

Essays

All first-year PhD (Probationary) students complete a literature review and compile their findings in a short report that is submitted three months after the start of their PhD.

Near the end of the first year, all students submit a first-year report and are assessed orally

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2028-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

100

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IELTS

7

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Chemical Engineering View 24 other PhDs in Chemical Engineering in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Two academic references

Transcript

CV/resume

Evidence of competence in English

Statement of interest

Reasons for applying

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

41304 GBP / year

≈ 41304 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

10878 GBP / year

≈ 10878 GBP / year

Living costs

Cambridge

United Kingdom

846 - 1465 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Cambridge

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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