Research courses
We are home to research breakthrough in low cost fingerprint drug testing and offer state-of-the-art facilities for NMR and mass spectrometry.
What we are researching
Take a look at our Centre for Petroleum and Surface Chemistry who is researching petroleum and surfaces and interfaces.
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Studentships
We have studentship opportunities available, including our new Vice Chancellor’s Studentship Award and the Doctoral College Studentship Award.
Computational Design of Sustainable 2D Catalysts
Funding information:
The studentship will cover University fees and a student stipend consistent with the research council rates for 2020-2021. Funding is provided for the full duration (3 years) of the PhD.Biodegradable polymers: New directions in controlled radical ring-opening polymerisation
Funding information:
This call is for self-funded students. However, excellent candidates will be encouraged to apply for a doctoral college studentship award which covers living cost (£15,009 per year), tuition fees, and bench fees for 3 years.Available from: October 2019Applications accepted all year roundQuantum Biology studentships
The Leverhulme Quantum Biology Doctoral Training Centre (QB DTC) invites applications from excellent candidates for seven fully funded PhD studentships, covering fees and maintenance, for October 2019 entry.
Expert support
The Doctoral College supports the academic and professional development of postgraduate researchers to ensure our world-leading research continues to grow. There is also an extensive Researcher Development Programme run at university level.
What our students say
Read our student profiles to discover first-hand what it's like to study with us.
Facilities
Our facilities include a nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometer, thermochemistry, powder X-ray diffraction and mass spectrometry to name a few.
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