Loughborough University campus

STEM

PhD Chemistry at Loughborough University

Loughborough University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The Department of Chemistry offers exciting and industry-relevant research opportunities across a range of areas including energy, health, security, and sustainability. The Department of Chemistry is undergoing an exciting period of development. Our new STEMLab and newly refurbished research laboratories provide an outstanding environment to conduct scientific research.

Faculty: School of Science  |  Department: Chemistry  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 6 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time  |  Intake: October, February or July  |  Location: Loughborough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Research is carried out in all areas of chemistry and we have four main themes in the department. Research themes: Energy, Health, Security, Sustainability, Centres for Doctoral Training.

Career pathways

Our graduates have been able to pursue rewarding careers in role such as Research Chemist and Analytical Scientist.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

A minimum of a 2:1 honours degree (or equivalent international qualification) in chemistry or a closely related discipline. Ghana equivalents: first-class 65% / 3.4 GPA, 2:1 57% / 3.0 GPA, 2:2 50% / 2.5 GPA

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,238 a year (2026/27). self-funded, full-time, per annum Source

International applicants: GBP 29,500 a year (2026/27). self-funded, full-time, per annum Source

Intake: October, February or July

Duration: 3 years full-time; 6 years part-time

Explore more study programmes

View all study programmes →

Ready to start your study abroad journey?

Book a free consultation with our expert counsellors and take the first step towards your dream university.

Book a Consultation

Explore

Help & Support

Get In Touch

Email: [email protected]

Newsletter

Get the latest courses, scholarships and events in your inbox.

Copyrights © 2026 StudyMapped. All rights reserved.

Terms of Service · Privacy Policy · Refund Policy