PhD opportunities

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