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Master of Science in Microbiology
Northumbria University - Newcastle City Campus, UK
GBP 20950
Annual Tuition Fee
Free
Application Fee
12 months
Duration
6.5
IELTS
89
TOEFL
55%
Min GPA
Program Overview
Be at the forefront of scientific research with MSc Microbiology. Understand microbes and their role in developing new medicines, tackling diseases and improving the environment.
At Northumbria we offer MSc Microbiology as an individual discipline, giving you the opportunity to develop specialist knowledge and break new ground as a scientist.
Gain hands-on, immersive experience, in high tech facilities, working alongside leading academics. Advance your expertise in clinical and environmental microbiology, studying how viral and bacterial diseases work and how you can use microbes to create new medicines.
You will cover microbial taxonomy, bioinformatics and molecular biology, using bacteria and viruses to develop new technologies and substances through data analysis and genome sequencing.
With opportunities to develop your theoretical knowledge, advance your own research and increase your profile through articles and publications. A master's in Microbiology will equip you for further PhD study or for a career in microbiology.
The MSc Microbiology course will support and inspire you to high achievement in employment or further education and research in your chosen specialism.
Building on your theoretical knowledge with practical and laboratory skills, you will show that you can tackle complex problems with confidence, skill and maturity as you develop key strengths in critical thinking and expressing opinions based on evidence.
The practices and procedures of Microbiology and Virology, together with logical thinking, attention to detail and a questioning mind will equip you with skills suitable for a range of careers in human health and disease, environmental studies and industrial or bio-technical industries.
Additional Information
Program Level Master's Degree
College/University Processing Time 3 Days
Program Format Full-Time
Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) 
General Admission Requirement
Academic Requirement
- Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Bachelor's degree.
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20950
Tuition Fee
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Free
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(GBP)
10224 Per year
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