PhD Postgraduate Research in Chemistry

The PhD in Chemistry offers an advanced environment for doctoral research within the School of Life Sciences. Students will work with professionals who are specialists in fields such as organic synthesis, analytical chemistry, and medicinal chemistry. The University offers support to students, including access to fully developed and equipped labs with a lot of analytical instruments.

The degree consists of three main stages, including Registration, Progression, and Examination. Doctoral candidates can boost their academic profile through professional development events and opportunities to participate in undergraduate teaching. The final examination includes submitting a thesis and an oral examination called a viva voce, presenting in front of a panel of professional examiners.