Nelson Mandela University

Nelson Mandela University

Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry

The Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry in Chemistry is offered by Nelson Mandela University.

Program Length: 3 YEARS.

Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry offered by the Nelson Mandela University at the Faculty of Science

The degree is obtained by means of a thesis on an approved research topic.


The PhD is usually read under the supervision of the academic staff within one of our sections (Inorganic/Analytical, Organic, Physical/Polymer) although joint supervision between the sections is possible and does occur.

Career fields:
Chemist
Biochemist
Analytical Chemist
Microbiologist
Physicist
Polymer Technologist
Brewer
Chemical Process Technologist
Materials Developer

DURATION
The qualification shall extend over at least two years of full-time study.

CURRICULUM
Compulsory module: 
Research project and thesis.



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