Postgraduate research programmes for entry in 2025

Find below a list of postgraduate research programmes available in the Department of Chemistry.

There a number of different programme options available. Which one you choose will depend on your qualifications to date and the qualification you hope to achieve. You can choose from the following:

PhD

A PhD is usually a three or four year course where you are awarded a doctorate. To apply for a PhD you need to have completed a bachelor's (honours) degree with a minimum grade of a 2:1 (upper second class), or an international equivalent, in a relevant science discipline.

MPhil

An MPhil is a one year research programme and can lead into a PhD. If you would like to apply to an MPhil course, you need to have achieved at least a 2:2 (lower second class) in your bachelor's (honours) degree, or an international equivalent, in a relevant science discipline.

MSc by Research

An MRes degree is a one year master's degree completed by conducting research. It is a useful preparatory experience if you are considering studying to PhD level. To apply for our MRes courses we need you to have achieved a 2:2 (lower second class), or an international equivalent, in a bachelor's (honours) degree. This needs to be in chemistry, analytical chemistry or another related chemistry discipline.

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