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EngD Formulation Engineering at University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Embark on an EPSRC-sponsored doctoral programme that blends industry-based research with Masters-level training. Recognised by IChemE, this Formulation EngD helps you advance toward Chartered Engineer status while driving impactful change in engineering. You'll explore physical, chemical, and biological processes to innovate product design and performance, gaining multidisciplinary skills across engineering and science.

Department: Chemical Engineering  |  Duration: typically 4 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You'll undertake 120 credits of taught modules as part of this programme. Modules include Formulation for Net Zero, Industry 4.0 and Big Data, Introduction to Advanced Chemical Engineering, Introduction to Biochemical Engineering, Introduction to Sustainable Energy Engineering, Measurement, Sensors and Design of Experiments, Hydrogen Safety, Policy and Markets.

Career pathways

The majority of our students either get a job working with their sponsor company or another one of our industrial partners. Some students progress and stay in Academia, either at the University of Birmingham or elsewhere.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:1 Honours degree In Chemical Engineering, Biological or Physical Sciences, or Mathematics. English language: IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band.

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,400 a year (2027/28). Full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 5,400 a year (2027/28). Full-time Source

Duration: typically 4 years full-time

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