Chemistry (PhD)
University of Southampton · Southampton, United Kingdom
About this programme
A postgraduate research degree in Chemistry at the University of Southampton, supporting students to conduct advanced research across areas such as energy, organic chemistry, spectroscopy, and sustainability. Students gain skills for academic or industrial scientific careers within a community of over 200 active researchers.
- Level
- Doctoral
- Field
- Sciences
- Tuition
- £27,300 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Study mode
- Full-time, Part-time
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (8)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- Social Impact ScholarshipFully funded
- Charles Wallace Pakistan Trust AwardsPartial funding · Doctoral bursaries: 30 April and 31 October annually
- Great Britain-China Educational Trust Chinese Student AwardsPartial funding · Two rounds yearly: 11 October (autumn) and 11 April (spring)
- Gordon Memorial College Trust Fund GrantsPartial funding · Deadline 2026 round closed. Check official website for future rounds
- Horizon Europe Fee WaiverPartial funding · On PhD application (annual)
- Presidential BursariesPartial funding · On PhD application (annual)
- The NFU Mutual Charitable Trust Centenary Award 2026Partial funding