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United Arab Emirates University

Fully Funded PhD in Chemical Engineering: Desalination and Hydrogen Production United Arab Emirates University

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Environmental Science

Funding

The position is fully funded, including a full tuition waiver, a competitive monthly stipend, and support for conference attendance and publications. Access to world-class laboratory and research facilities is provided.

Deadline

Dec 28, 2026

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University

United Arab Emirates University

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Keywords

Environmental Science
Mechanical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Materials Science
Water Treatment
Energy Engineering
Environmental Sustainability
Desalination
Hydrogen Technology

About this position

A fully funded PhD position is available at United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) in Chemical Engineering, with a research focus on advanced desalination technologies and sustainable hydrogen production. The successful candidate will join a dynamic research group dedicated to addressing global challenges at the intersection of energy, water, and sustainability.

The project involves developing innovative materials and processes to promote a cleaner, more sustainable future. The position offers a full tuition waiver, a competitive monthly stipend, and support for conference participation and publications.

Applicants must have an M.Sc. or equivalent in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, and demonstrate strong communication, analytical, and research writing skills. An IELTS score of at least 6.5 is required. The program provides access to world-class laboratory and research facilities. The start date is Fall 2026, and the position is based in the United Arab Emirates.

To apply, candidates should send their CV with the specified subject line to the provided email address. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated students interested in sustainable energy and clean water technologies.

Funding details

The position is fully funded, including a full tuition waiver, a competitive monthly stipend, and support for conference attendance and publications. Access to world-class laboratory and research facilities is provided.

What's required

Applicants must hold an M.Sc. or equivalent degree in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required. Candidates should possess strong communication, analytical, and research writing skills.

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