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Scholarships
Find out more about departmental PhD scholarships.
Departmental PhD scholarships
The Department of Chemical Engineering has up to 15 fully-funded scholarships available for PhD applicants to start in 2024. Ten scholarships are open to all applicants regardless of their fee status while 5 are reserved for Home students. The scholarships cover both tuition fees and a tax-free contribution to maintenance costs of approximately between £20,622 - £22,900 per annum for 42 months.
Find out more about the Departmental PhD scholarships and projects available for October 2024 entry.
Additional PhD opportunities
Structural Battery Electrodes
Contact: Dr Heather Au
Deadline: Applications accepted all year round
Structural Battery Electrodes
Photo(electro)catalyst development for sustainable C-C coupling
Contact: Dr Salvador Eslava
Deadline: Applications accepted all year round
Photo(electro)catalyst development for sustainable C-C coupling advert on FindAPhD
High surface-area materials for solid oxide electrochemical cells
Contact: Dr Salvador Eslava
Deadline: We welcome applications from candidates for the Autumn 2023 entry.
High surface-area materials for solid oxide electrochemical cells advert
Metal organic frameworks for adsorption-based separations in the shipping industry
Contact: Dr Ronny Pini and Professor Camille Petit
Deadline: Applications accepted all year round
Metal organic frameworks for adsorption-based separations in the shipping industry
PhD Studentship in Microfluidics Particle Discovery and Manufacture
Contact: Dr Yuval Elani
Deadline: Until positions are filled
PhD Studentship in Microfluidics Particle Discovery and Manufacture advert [PDF, 105KB]
PhD Studentships in Artificial Cell Engineering
Contact: Dr Yuval Elani
Deadline: Until positions are filled
PhD Studentships in Artificial Cell Engineering [PDF, 256KB]
Artificial Intelligence
Contact: Dr. Ali K. Yetisen
Deadline: Open all year round
PhD Studentship in Artificial Intelligence [Word, 56KB]
Biochemical Sensors
Contact: Dr. Ali K. Yetisen
Deadline: Open all year round
PhD Studentship in Biochemical Sensors [Word, 55KB]