Chemistry - PhD

Canterbury campus, Canterbury, United Kingdom

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36 monthsProgramme duration

22,700 GBPTuition Fee/year

31 Jul, 2025Application Deadline

ChemistryMain Subject Area

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Chemistry

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Our research degrees are based around laboratory and computational research projects. PhD study involves a 3-4 year research project on a full-time basis, or 5-6 years part-time. In all our research degrees you undertake a single, focused, research project from day one, and attend components of our transferable skills modules. You are supervised by a team which comprises your main supervisor(s) as well as supervisory chairs that give independent advice on progression.
Reasons to study Chemistry at Kent

Research within Chemistry at Kent focuses on Materials for Energy and Electronics and Supramolecular Interfacial and Synthetic Chemistry.
More than 92% of our research outputs and 100% of our research impact was considered to be ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ according to the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF).
Our academic staff are leading experts in chemistry, ensuring you receive the best possible supervision. Find out about the staff who are open to supervising research students, together with their research interests.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Chemistry

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Research within Chemistry at Kent focuses on Materials for Energy and Electronics and Supramolecular Interfacial and Synthetic Chemistry.
More than 92% of our research outputs and 100% of our research impact was considered to be ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ according to the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF).
Our academic staff are leading experts in chemistry, ensuring you receive the best possible supervision. Find out about the staff who are open to supervising research students, together with their research interests.

Admission Requirements

PTE Academic

63+

TOEFL

85+

Bachelor GPA

3.7+

IELTS

Cambridge CAE Advanced

169+

A first or upper second class honours degree in Physics or Chemistry.

Application Deadline

31 Jul 2025

Program Duration

3 Years

Starting Month(s)

Jan

Starting Month(s)

May

International

Starts from

22,700 GBP

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Chemistry - PhD

Canterbury campus, Canterbury, United Kingdom

36 monthsProgramme duration

22,700 GBPTuition Fee/year

31 Jul, 2025Application Deadline

ChemistryMain Subject Area

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