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Chemistry Graduate School

The Chemistry Graduate School at the University of Glasgow is part of the WestCHEM Research School. The WestCHEM Graduate School has around 150 Chemistry PhD students. Around half of these are based at the University of Glasgow, engaged in a wide range of Chemistry research.


The areas covered by this research include Organic Synthesis, Chemical Biology, Biophysical and Protein Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Catalysis, Surface Science, Molecular Magnetism, Inorganic Synthesis, Metal Cluster Chemistry, Structural Chemistry and Crystallography.

The Chemistry Graduate School at the University of Glasgow expects to have a range of PhD studentships available for projects beginning in October 2010. 

A list of prospective projects can be found here.

Information for current postgraduate students is here.

Applications for Research PhDs
Applications for admission to the WestCHEM Graduate School in the Department of Chemistry should be made via the Physical Sciences Graduate School. The University Postgraduate Prospectus also provides more information. Informal enquiries can be made to the prospective supervisor or to the Head of the Chemistry Graduate School, Dr Graeme Cooke. Applicants should have or expect to get at least a second class honours degree or equivalent.

Information on the range of Taught MSc Degrees is available here.

 
More information

A post-graduate handbook and timetable is available. There are taught courses at post-graduate level for research students at both. Information about taught courses available to post-graduate students is also summarised at the Strathclyde University site. More general information on Postgraduate study at Glasgow can be found here.

General enquiries can also made to pg-enquiries@chem.gla.ac.uk.


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List of potential projects for 2010 

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