Key information
Duration
Start dates & application deadlines
Application deadline not specified.
Language
English
TOEFL iBT: 90
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
Disciplines
- Materials Science
- Chemistry
Overview
About the programme
State-of-the-art equipment, new laboratories and first-rate spectroscopic services support and compliment research activities in this Materials Chemistry programme at The University of Manchester. Each student has at least one supervisor and an advisor with pastoral responsibility.
Programme Structure
Department of Chemistry research areas include:
- magnetic resonance and structural chemistry
- radiochemistry and environmental chemistry
- nanoscience
- biochemistry
- bioinformatics
- biotechnology
- genetics
- gene expression
- molecular biology
- microbiology
- structural biology
- neuroscience
- pharmacology
- toxicology
- biomolecular sciences
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
English requirements
General requirements
- We normally expect students to have a First or Upper Second class 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).
- In your application you'll need to include; your chosen research project or the name of the project you are proposing (and your research proposal), the name of your supervisor, how you plan on funding your research, details of your previous study, and names and contact details of your two referees.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International
Applies to you. Non-residents
56,750 AUD / year (≈ 29,900 GBP / year)
Living costs
Manchester, United Kingdom
1,224-2,272 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Materials Chemistry.
Available Scholarships
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program — Grant: Various benefits; Deadline: 07 Oct 2026
- ServiceScape Scholarship — Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 30 Nov 2026
- ACES Scholarships — Grant: 3500 USD; Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility — Grant: Various benefits; Deadline: Not specified
- Scholarships for PhD Students — Grant: 19000 GBP; Deadline: Not specified
- Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship — Grant: Various benefits; Deadline: 28 Feb 2027
- Amberscholar Scholarship — Grant: 6000 USD; Deadline: 31 Jan 2027
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship — Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 31 Oct 2026
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship — Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 01 Mar 2027
- Dream Chaser Scholarship — Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 13 Jan 2027
- Scholarship for students with disabilities — Grant: 3000 USD; Deadline: 31 Dec 2026
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids — Grant: 22500 GBP; Deadline: Not specified
- BOC Sciences Chemistry Scholarship Program — Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 31 Oct 2026
- Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria — Grant: Various benefits; Deadline: 31 Dec 2026
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship — Grant: 1500 USD; Deadline: Not specified
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme — Grant: 12000 USD; Deadline: 11 Jan 2027
