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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Chemistry

University of Bath
Bath, England
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4 yearsDuration
£30,450Per Year (Intl)
£32,500Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Bath, the PhD Chemistry provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in physical sciences. Based in Bath, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Research in the Department of Chemistry spans all sub-disciplines, from theoretical physical chemistry to biological chemistry and antibody engineering. There are five research themes: - analytical - health - interfaces - materials - transformations The department also works in collaboration with the following Centres for Doctoral training (CDTs): - Catalysis CDT - Aerosol Science CDT - Freshwater CDT - AAPS CDT You may start this programme at any time. Most students start in September. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 95% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £32,000 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Programme content
Learning
Research content
Professional Development
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic62

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£30,450

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£121,800

Home Student Fee

£5,238

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Bath

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£28,000£32,500£35,000
3 years£27,500£34,500£43,000
5 years£33,000£42,500£61,500
Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH07-02-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

50%Working
20%Studying
15%Work & Study
15%Seeking Work
70%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

5 Scholarships Available

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The Vice Chancellor's International Scholarships

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£12,400scholarship value
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  • For postgraduate study
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Research with Impact PhD Scholarships

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Santander Scholarship

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£1,000scholarship value
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About University of Bath

University of Bath offers Chemistry as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#125QS World
#32UK Ranking
20,530+Students
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