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PhD Chemical Engineering

Imperial College London

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Imperial College London - South Kensington Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    12-OCT-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

We offer an advanced 3-4-year research degree that provides in-depth specialist training and knowledge in a topical area pertaining to Chemical Engineering and related Engineering and Science disciplines. The Department has state-of-the-art experimental and computational facilities and is the home of the Automated high-throughput platform suite, the Sargent Centre for Process Systems Engineering and the Sustainable Futures Lab. As part of a PhD degree, you will join one of our research groups to work on cutting-edge research under the supervision of one or more academic staff. You will also join a dynamic community of ~220 PhD students and over 100 postdoctoral researchers working on some on of the world’s most pressing issues, from advancing low-carbon energy technology to enabling a zero-pollution economy, and from accelerating vaccine manufacturing to developing innovative medical devices. During your PhD, you can expect to develop technical research skills in your chosen research field, while also receiving professional skills training within the Department and the Graduate school. You will become an expert in your field and contribute original research to the academic community. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work as Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) to get additional teaching experience. The Department adopts an interdisciplinary approach to research, with interests ranging from fundamentals to practical applications. The research activities of the Department fall into at least one of the following nine research themes:Biomedical engineering and industrial biotechnologyEnergy and environmental engineeringMaterialsMultiphase transport processesMulti-scale computational chemical engineeringMulti-scale thermodynamics and molecular systemsReaction engineering and applied catalysisSeparationsSoft matter engineering

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Tuition fees

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£ 32,300per year

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University information

Imperial College London

Imperial College London

  • University League Table

    5th

  • Campus address

    Imperial College London - South Kensington Campus, Exhibition Road, London, Greater London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Chemical Engineering

    3rd out of 33

  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    221 100%

    1st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    86.0 86%

    16th

    1

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.32 83%

    5th

    2

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