Our undergraduate course will teach you the scientific principles that underpin chemical engineering and biotechnology, and how these can be applied to solve real-world problems. Our range of postgraduate courses includes taught Masters programmes encompassing biotechnology and chemical engineering research, business and management in bioscience, as well as MPhil by research and PhD opportunities in our research groups or in our Doctoral Training Centre for Sensor Technologies.
We use fundamental science to solve some of the world's biggest challenges. Our multidisciplinary department houses expertise in fundamental science, engineering and mathematics fields, with an overarching drive to deliver real impact in the areas of sustainability and healthcare.
New research suggests a simple urine test could help spot conditions including bipolar disorder, ADHD and anorexia much sooner, easing pressure on health services where diagnoses can currently take months – even years.
Marek appointed IPCC Lead Author for 2027 methodology report
Dr Ewa Marek will help shape global guidance on measuring carbon removal and capture technologies through a major Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report – with her work feeding directly into research and teaching on decarbonisation.