Structured PhD Programme: PhD in Chemical Sciences

Program Overview

The Structured PhD program includes both taught modules (core and specialist) and a research element, developing transferable and disciplinary research skills. The taught component comprises 30 credits, including 18 credits of general transferable research skills and 12 credits of subject-specific modules. The research element comprises 240-330 credits, enabling graduates to become active and autonomous researchers.

Program Outline

Outline:

• The Structured PhD programme consists of two stages: the structured (taught modules) and the research element.
• The structured PhD provides a taught in a core programme that develops transferable research skills.
• The structured element also provides specialist disciplinary teaching to bring understanding to international research levels.
• The research element develops skills for graduates to be active and autonomous researchers.

Other:

• The PhD consists of two stages: the structured (taught modules) and the research element.
• The structured PhD provides a taught in a core programme that develops transferable research skills.
• The structured element also provides specialist disciplinary teaching to bring understanding to international research levels.
• The research element develops skills for graduates to be active and autonomous researchers.
• The Structured PhD contains the Taught component (minimum 30 credits) and Research Element (240-330 credits)
• Taught component consists of general transferable research skills (18 credits: 6 modules at 3 credits each), and subject-specific modules (minimum 12 credits).
The research element comprises the remaining 240-330 credits