PhD Sustainable Industrial Systems

The Department of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science is a world leader in industrially relevant research and teaching in chemical engineering and related subjects.We undertake leading-edge multidisciplinary, creative and relevant research on a wide range of topics. Focused on advancing the science and engineering of complex systems and addressing different scales and levels of complexity, the research in the Department is carried out within seven research themes :Advanced functional materials and analytical scienceBiochemical and bioprocess engineeringCatalysis and porous materialsMulti-scale modellingProcess integrationSubsurface energy systemsSustainable industrial systemsOur breadth of research expertise and highly advanced facilities make us an ideal choice whatever your doctoral interest.

The standard academic entry requirement will normally be at least an Upper Second UK honours degree, or international equivalent, in a relevant science or engineering discipline or a first degree with an additional UK Masters degree (or international equivalent). The department may require a First Class honours degree or international equivalent for some research projects. This requirement would be specified at the discretion of the academic supervisor involved. All applicants will need to demonstrate competency in English language