This Master of Research (MRes) program provides advanced research training in the field of industrial heterogeneous catalysis. Students will gain expertise in areas such as catalyst synthesis, characterization, reaction kinetics, and process optimization. The program emphasizes the development of advanced research skills, analytical skills, and critical thinking, preparing students for careers in research and development within the chemical industry, energy sector, and related fields.

(Career options are highly dependent on chosen specializations, research experience, and further study. Potential paths include but are not limited to:) Roles in: Catalysis Research and Development, Chemical Process Development, Materials Scientist (Catalysis Focus), Research Scientist (Chemical Industry/Energy Sector), Process Optimization Engineer, Technical Specialist (Catalysis), (Potentially roles in related chemical companies, energy companies, research institutions, and technology companies)

- Member of the UK's prestigious Russell Group
- Fourth oldest university in the English-speaking world
- Member of Universitas21 (U21), a global network of world-leading, research-intensive universities
- Taught within the College of Science and Engineering