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Qualification
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
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Location
UCL (University College London)
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
3 years
Course summary
Overview
Our graduate programmes are internationally recognised and draw on advances in life sciences and the core discipline of biochemical engineering. We maintain close teaching and research links with other highly rated UCL departments and with experts from other departments throughout the UK and overseas, and are also involved in close collaborations with industry. This vibrant department leads in the field and offers an exciting graduate training and research environment. Independent assessments confirm the excellence and breadth of the department’s taught programmes (IChemE accredited) and place our research programmes at the forefront of international endeavours.
Careers
Recent graduates have taken up academic posts at UCL, and various international institutions. Others have found professional employment within organisations such as Merck, GSK and Pall. Recent career destinations for this degree include: Bioprocess Development Engineer, Centre for; Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine; Managing Director, Medisieve; Project Manager, Lonza; Process Development Scientist, Cell Therapy Catapult; Viral Vector Downstream Processing, Boehringer Ingelheim
Employability
The department places great emphasis on its ability to assist its research degree graduates in taking up exciting careers in the sector. The research centres in UCL Biochemical Engineering are partnered with over 80 UK and global companies in total, and provide an extensive access to all major companies in the sector. The department's UCL-accredited MBI courses also give you the opportunity to engage and network with industrialists.
Tuition fees
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University information
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University League Table
9th
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Campus address
UCL (University College London), Gower Street, London, Camden, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
3rd out of 94 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 228194 85%8th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10090.0 90%4th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.09 77%44th
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