University of Birmingham

Course Details

Chemical Engineering PhD

Course Description

Chemical Engineering is dynamic and evolving. It provides many solutions to problems facing industries in the pharmaceutical, biotechnological, oil, energy and food and drink sectors. It is vital to many issues affecting our quality of life; such as better and more economical processes to reduce the environmental burden, and more delicious and longer lasting food due to the right combination of chemistry, ingredients and processing.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

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Chemical Engineering PhD University of Birmingham