Oilfield Chemistry, Postgraduate Research

About Oilfield Chemistry, Postgraduate Research - at Heriot-Watt University

A sound reputation has been established within the oil and gas industry for the delivery of quality, focused research, which is reflected by the large number of companies that regularly offer support via joint research council/industry research awards.

There are extensive analytical facilities housed within two laboratories, both recently refurbished, and a thermostatically controlled environment room. Equipment includes:

• A tandem mass spectrometer equipped with gas chromatography and liquid chromatography interfaces
• Gas chromatography (FID and ECD)
• Atomic absorption, infrared and ultraviolet fluorescence spectrophotometry
• Ion chromatography
• A MICROTOX toxicity testing system for the study of offshore and terrestrial discharges

Notes about fees for this course

Fees for this course can be found on the tuition fees page.

Scholarships and bursaries

We aim to encourage well-qualified, ambitious students to study with us and we offer a wide variety of scholarships and bursaries to achieve this. Over £6 million worth of opportunities are available in fee and stipend scholarships, and more than 400 students benefit from this support.

View our full range of postgraduate research scholarships.

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