Chemistry - PhD

Canterbury campus, Canterbury, United Kingdom

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36 monthsProgramme duration

23,500 GBPTuition Fee/year

31 Jul, 2026Application Deadline

ChemistryMain Subject Area

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Chemistry

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Based in a research lab, you undertake research on a project agreed with your research supervisor. On a research-focused Master's course, you take an interactive approach to learning, rather than attending traditional lectures. Seminars, workshops and lab meetings enable you to gain an in-depth understanding of the field.

Reasons to study Chemistry at Kent

We offer a wide range of Master’s research projects for you to choose from.
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.
Our active research centres and groups organise high-profile, international conferences and workshops:
Supramolecular, Interfacial and Synthetic Chemistry
Materials for Energy and Electronics (MEE)
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 Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Chemistry

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Reasons to study Chemistry at Kent

We offer a wide range of Master’s research projects for you to choose from.
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.
Our active research centres and groups organise high-profile, international conferences and workshops:
Supramolecular, Interfacial and Synthetic Chemistry
Materials for Energy and Electronics (MEE)
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 Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021.

Admission Requirements

IELTS

TOEFL

80+

PTE Academic

63+

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

Application Deadline

31 Jul 2026

Program Duration

3 Years

Starting Month(s)

Jan

Starting Month(s)

Apr

Tuition fees

International

Starts from

23,500 GBP

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Chemistry - PhD

Canterbury campus, Canterbury, United Kingdom

36 monthsProgramme duration

23,500 GBPTuition Fee/year

31 Jul, 2026Application Deadline

ChemistryMain Subject Area

Programme overview

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Degree

Study Level

Study Mode

Programme overview

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