36 monthsProgramme duration
36,100 GBPTuition Fee/year
Feb, May, OctStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Engineering - Chemical
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PhD
Study Mode
On Campus
Become an expert in the biotechnologies that are reshaping our society and improving outcomes across a diverse range of sectors, from healthcare and pharmaceuticals to sustainability.
As a doctoral researcher working at UCL Biochemical Engineering’s dedicated Industrial Doctoral Training Centre, you’ll benefit from a wide range of research degree opportunities, many of which are funded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).
Our research centres are partnered with more than 80 bioprocess companies and organisations, including Cytiva, AstraZeneca, 3M, Lonza, FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies, Eli Lilly, Mitsubishi Chemical Group, and Unilever, among others. This allows our doctoral researchers to collaborate with leading bioindustry professionals to address strategically significant issues, often working as part of an international research team.
With a strong emphasis on the translation of scientific advances through to commercial application, you’ll pursue your PhD projects in alignment with the following research areas: environment and sustainability, harnessing genomics, affordable therapeutic outcomes, the processing of complex biological materials, and improving the precision and rate of process development.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Engineering - Chemical
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PhD
Study Mode
On Campus
Become an expert in the biotechnologies that are reshaping our society and improving outcomes across a diverse range of sectors, from healthcare and pharmaceuticals to sustainability.
As a doctoral researcher working at UCL Biochemical Engineering’s dedicated Industrial Doctoral Training Centre, you’ll benefit from a wide range of research degree opportunities, many of which are funded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).
Our research centres are partnered with more than 80 bioprocess companies and organisations, including Cytiva, AstraZeneca, 3M, Lonza, FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies, Eli Lilly, Mitsubishi Chemical Group, and Unilever, among others. This allows our doctoral researchers to collaborate with leading bioindustry professionals to address strategically significant issues, often working as part of an international research team.
With a strong emphasis on the translation of scientific advances through to commercial application, you’ll pursue your PhD projects in alignment with the following research areas: environment and sustainability, harnessing genomics, affordable therapeutic outcomes, the processing of complex biological materials, and improving the precision and rate of process development.
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