PhD Chemistry
Course overview
The PhD in Chemistry at the University of Lincoln is an advanced programme that involves deep research into chemical science, solving modern industrial and social problems. The programme covers essential areas like organic, inorganic, physical chemistry, nanotech, drug discovery, and environmental science.
Learning methods involve the use of advanced laboratory equipment to conduct experiments, independent research guided by a team of expert academic supervisors, and regular meetings to discuss progress and provide professional training for the students. Assessment methods include a written thesis and a final oral examination.
Entry requirements
Applicants are required to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other important information regarding their studies. A relevant academic or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to show their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants need at least an upper second-class undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline with a strong UK Master's degree.
- An equivalent overseas qualification will also be considered.
English Proficiency:
- Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds need to achieve an IELTS Academic score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each section.
- Equivalent English tests like TOEFL or PTE are also accepted.
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
Global Leaders Scholarship
The scholarship is available to international students and is valued at 50% of tuition fees for one year of study.
Up to 50% of feesGlobal Postgraduate Scholarship
The Global Postgraduate Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount in the first year of their studies.
Up to £2,000International Alumni Scholarship
The International Alumni Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount for the first year of a postgraduate taught or postgraduate research programme.
Up to £2,000International Undergraduate Scholarship
The International Undergraduate Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount for each year of their undergraduate programme at the University of Lincoln.
Up to £2,000Lincoln Alumni MSc School of Health and Social Care Scholarship
£1000 will be paid directly to the student for each year of study for each completed academic year of study, with part-time students eligible for a pro-rata payment.
Up to £1,000Partner Scholarship
If you’re eligible to receive the Partner Scholarship, you may also be eligible to receive a tuition fee discount of £1,000 through our Early Payment Discount.
Up to £1,000
Career opportunities
Graduates of the PhD Chemistry from the University of Lincoln can work as:
- Research Scientists
- University Lecturers
- Analytical Chemists
- Materials Scientists
- Patent Attorneys
Cost of study
The annual tuition fee for international students taking a PhD Chemistry in the University of Lincoln is £18,900.
Admission
International students can apply directly through the University's website. You can reach out to our trained counsellors for further assistance.
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