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PhD Chemistry

University of Reading

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    University of Reading

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 years

Course summary

The School of Chemistry, Food and Pharmacy is a multi-discipline school with research and teaching activities covering a broad range of cutting-edge science. Degrees are offered in Pharmacy, Chemistry (and associated 'Chemistry with' programmes), Food Science, Food Science with Business, Food Technology with Bioprocessing, Nutrition and Food Science, and Nutrition with Food Consumer Sciences.

The School also offers a number of continuing professional development courses. Research activities are very broad, ranging from pure and applied life science through material science to physics.

Areas of interest include: pharmacology, drug design, development and delivery, functional foods, nutrition, flavour chemistry, polymer and nanoscience, atmospheric chemistry, and the physics of surfaces. The School has a state-of-the-art Chemical Analysis Facility, and shares a Biophysical and Pharmaceutical Science Building with the School of Biological Sciences.

Chemistry at Reading is a thriving and vibrant department which has benefited from over £15 million expenditure by the University over the past ten years. There are 25 full-time academic staff in the Department, all of whom are active in research as well as undergraduate teaching and postgraduate supervision.

Tuition fees

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£ 22,900per year

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University information

University of Reading

University of Reading

University of Reading

  • University League Table

    35th

  • Campus address

    University of Reading, Whiteknights House, PO Box 217, Reading, Wokingham, RG6 6AH, United Kingdom

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The University of Reading is an international community with more than 26,000 students from around 160 countries. 
Reading is a lively town just 22 minutes from London Paddington by train, and 45 minutes from Heathrow Airport by coach. Windsor and Oxford are also close by.
Reading supports undergraduate, master’s and doctoral students to maintain, improve and develop their academic English.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Chemistry

    41st out of 52 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    121 53%

    46th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    39th

    21

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.95 74%

    40th

    7

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