PhD in Chemistry PhD/MPhil/MSc (Research)

Tuition fees for PhD in Chemistry PhD/MPhil/MSc (Research) are 33,210 GBP per year.

Dynamic Research Environment

The Chemistry PhD/MPhil/MSc (Research) programme at the University of Glasgow offers a vibrant academic setting, home to approximately 40 academic staff, 120 research students, and 40 research assistants. Candidates benefit from a collaborative culture that integrates industry partnerships both within the UK and internationally.

Research Distinction

Our research spans traditional organic, inorganic, and physical chemistry, with specialised groups focusing on areas such as chemical biology, photonics, material science, and sustainable energy conversion. As a member of ScotCHEM and West CHEM, the school provides exceptional training and researcher experiences.

• Strong industry links and RCUK-funded projects.
• State-of-the-art facilities like the James Watt Nanofabrication Centre.
• Diverse community of over 750 students across transformational research fields.

Founded in 1451 and located in Glasgow, the University of Glasgow is one of the United Kingdom's oldest research-intensive universities, welcoming over 34,800 students to a historic yet forward-looking campus. With nearly 300 distinct programs spanning the arts, sciences, engineering and social sciences, the university combines deep academic traditions with contemporary teaching methods. Its city setting offers a lively cultural and professional scene for student life.

Students benefit from strong research links, industry collaborations and opportunities for work-integrated learning across disciplines. The university's teaching emphasizes critical thinking and practical application, supported by modern facilities and extensive library and laboratory resources. International students find a broad choice of programs, academic support services, and active societies that foster intellectual growth and community engagement.

Prospective international applicants receive tailored guidance on admissions, scholarships and visas, alongside orientation programs that help with settling into Glasgow. The university's global alumni network and career services support transitions into employment or further study, making it an appealing choice for students who want robust academic training in a dynamic, multicultural UK city.