PhD in Atmospheric and Planetary Chemistry in Leeds United Kingdom | University of Leeds

University of Leeds | Leeds United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 29,250
(c. USD39,140.89)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Our atmosphere is a crucial resource that we strive to comprehend, as it plays a fundamental role in building a sustainable tomorrow. Atmospheric chemistry affects numerous aspects including air purity, public well-being, and global climate patterns - ultimately shaping Earth's destiny. Explorations of celestial bodies within our solar system demonstrate the remarkable variety of atmospheric formations, providing insights into how our own atmosphere has transformed over time. Increasingly precise astronomical data highlights the intricate chemical processes occurring in star systems.

Scientists have identified over a thousand exoplanets orbiting distant stars in our galaxy, and we're now developing the capability to analyze their atmospheric characteristics. Deciphering atmospheric chemistry demands multiple interconnected methods, combining laboratory experiments, real-world measurements, computer simulations, and theoretical models.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

You must have achieved a bachelor degree with a 2:1 (hons), or equivalent, or a good performance in a Masters level course in a relevant subject. We also recognise relevant industrial and academic experience. IELTS band score 6.0 - with not less than 5.5 in any skill area or Internet based TOEFL 80 (with not less than 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking and 19 in writing).

Tuition GBP 29,250

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