Compare 12 Chemical Engineering PhD Programs in the UK
Grad School Navigator tracks 12 Chemical Engineering PhD programs in the UK across 10 universities. Most programs take about 48 months, while published annual tuition ranges from $13,924 to $44,416. Start with the ranked programs below, then use Explorer to compare the details that matter to your shortlist.
Top Programs
Sorted by Grad School Navigator University Rank. Each row also shows QS, Times Higher Education, U.S. News, or Academic Ranking of World Universities positions when available.
- 1
University of Cambridge
- Grad School Navigator#7University rank
- QS#5Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#5Subject rank
- U.S. News#51Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 2
- Annual tuition
- $13,924
- Program duration
- 3–4 years full-time
- 2
Imperial College London
- Grad School Navigator#15University rank
- QS#4Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#12Subject rank
- U.S. News#19Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Rolling
- Annual tuition
- $39,808
- Program duration
- 48 months
- 3
University College London
- Grad School Navigator#37University rank
- QS=17Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#41Subject rank
- U.S. News#57Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Rolling
- Annual tuition
- $44,416
- Program duration
- 48 months
- 4
University of Manchester
- Grad School Navigator#67University rank
- QS=17Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#48Subject rank
- U.S. News#99Subject rank
- Annual tuition
- $38,272
- Program duration
- 48 months
- 5
University of Birmingham
- Grad School Navigator#132University rank
- QS=68Subject rank
- Times Higher Education101–125Subject rank
- U.S. News#154Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Rolling
- Program duration
- 3 years full-time
- 6
University of Leeds
- Grad School Navigator#139University rank
- QS=83Subject rank
- Times Higher Education101–125Subject rank
- U.S. News#156Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Oct 1 +1
- Annual tuition
- $40,960
- Program duration
- 3 years full-time
- 7
University of Bath
- Grad School Navigator#150University rank
- QS101–150Subject rank
- Times Higher Education201–250Subject rank
- U.S. News#310Subject rank
- Annual tuition
- $35,712
- Program duration
- 48 months
- 8
Newcastle University
- Grad School Navigator#192University rank
- QS151–200Subject rank
- Times Higher Education201–250Subject rank
- U.S. News#293Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Rolling
- Program duration
- 3 years full-time
- 9
Loughborough University
- Grad School Navigator#251–300University rank
- QS151–200Subject rank
- Times Higher Education251–300Subject rank
- U.S. News#198Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Sep 6
- Annual tuition
- $37,760
- Program duration
- 72 months
- 10
Brunel University London
- Grad School Navigator#301–400University rank
- U.S. News#181Subject rank
- Academic Ranking of World Universities601–700University rank
- Application deadline
- Rolling
- Annual tuition
- $31,738
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Complete Program List12 programs
The complete list of Chemical Engineering PhD Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.
| Rank | University | Program | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | University of Cambridge | PhD in Chemical Engineering | 3–4 years full-time |
| #15 | Imperial College London | PhD programme in Chemical Engineering | 48 months |
| #37 | University College London | Biochemical Engineering and Bioprocess Leadership EngD | 48 months |
| #37 | University College London | Chemical Engineering PhD | 36 months |
| #67 | University of Manchester | PhD|MPhil Biochemical and Bioprocess Engineering | 48 months |
| #67 | University of Manchester | PhD|MPhil Chemical Engineering | 48 months |
| #132 | University of Birmingham | Chemical Engineering PhD | 3 years full-time |
| #139 | University of Leeds | Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical and Process Engineering | 3 years full-time |
| #150 | University of Bath | MPhil|PhD Chemical Engineering | 48 months |
| #192 | Newcastle University | Chemical Engineering PhD | 3 years full-time |
| #251–300 | Loughborough University | Chemical Engineering PhD | 72 months |
| #301–400 | Brunel University London | Chemical Engineering PhD |
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