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Chemical Engineering, PhD

Swansea University

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Bay Campus 1

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    JAN

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

From authoring definitive text books on chemical engineering to finding solutions to the world's water shortages, Swansea University has a proud tradition delivering pioneering innovative process engineering solutions. Our wide range of research in chemical engineering includes: Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOPs), Biochemical engineering, Biomanufacturing, Bioengineering, biomedical engineering, Carbon nanotechnology, Cell and tissue engineering, Colloid science and engineering, Desalination, Emerging Contaminants in Water, Engineering applications of nanotechnology, Gas/liquid reactors, Membrane separation, Pharmaceutical engineering, Polymer engineering, Rheology, Separation processes, Transport processes and Water and wastewater engineering. The PhD or MPhil Chemical Engineering at Swansea University provides an opportunity to work with a member of academic staff in one of the above, or related, area of research. As we have a wide range of research in chemical engineering, Swansea University provides an excellent base for your research as a PhD or MPhil student in Chemical Engineering.

Application deadline

15/11/2025

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 23,800per year

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University information

Swansea University

Swansea University

  • University League Table

    40th

  • Campus address

    Singleton Park Campus, Singleton Park, Swansea, Swansea, SA2 8PP, United Kingdom

Swansea has a thriving community of students from 130+ countries. This vibrant mix of nationalities and cultures greatly enriches your learning experience.
Swansea's dedicated international recruitment, admissions and student support teams will help to guide you from application to arrival and beyond.
Ranked 40th in the UK (Complete University Guide 2026), Swansea University offers an exceptional education combined with an unforgettable student experience.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    18th out of 34 1

    20th out of 34

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    123 54%

    22nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    85.0 85%

    17th

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.31 83%

    6th

    10
  • Entry standards

    / Max 222
    117 53%

    25th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.14 79%

    8th

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