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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Chemistry

University of Warwick
Coventry, England
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3 yearsDuration
£33,110Per Year (Intl)
£32,500Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Warwick, the PhD Chemistry provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in physical sciences. Based in Coventry, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. A PhD in Chemistry enables you to carry out a unique research project and write outstanding scientific papers and a thesis. You will join a community of leading Chemistry research groups and utilise Warwick’s specialist facilities to produce an original contribution to science. Course overview A PhD in Chemistry will give you an opportunity to devote up to four years conducting full-time research, addressing real-world problems in an area of your choice. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 85% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £29,500 within three years, a 81% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Synthetic Chemistry
Research Methods and Scientific Writing
Spectroscopic Analysis and Characterisation
Specialised Chemistry Seminar Series
Professional Development and Transferable Skills
Thesis Research Project
Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
Chemical Reactivity and Mechanisms
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£33,110

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£99,330

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 Warwick

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£30,000£32,500£36,000
3 years£26,500£32,000£41,000
5 years£32,000£39,500£56,000
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

30%Working
40%Studying
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
80%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About University of Warwick

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

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