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Masters Degree Description

Firstly, we offer you dedicated training in a broad suite of practical laboratory skills.

Secondly, this is complemented by two unique classes that develop your transferable skills in statistics, presentations, career development, and ethics, as well as honing your science writing skills and your ability to design experiments and analyse sophisticated datasets.

Thirdly, our taught classes capture the excitement of cutting-edge research fields and you'll be taught by active researchers or practising clinical professionals. There is a choice of classes that allows you to select a pathway to suit your future aspirations.

The Molecular Microbiology Masters provides the perfect springboard to future training at PhD level or gives you a range of skills and experience that will prove attractive to employers from industry or the healthcare provision sector.

Entry Requirements

Minimum second-class Honours degree, or international equivalent, in a biological or chemical discipline.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

After graduating you should be ideally qualified for positions in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries, as well as hospitals and universities.

You may wish to continue your studies for an MPhil or PhD degree.

This course provides the background training for a career in:

  • pharmaceutical & biotechnology industry laboratory research posts
  • laboratory technical support
  • medical/pharmaceutical/life science sales
  • academia, following a further PhD route

Module Details

Compulsory classes

  • Essential Skills and Employability for Masters Students (20 credits)
  • Postgraduate Studies in Microbiology (20 credits)
  • Entrepreneurship (10 credits)
  • Advanced Techniques in Biomedical Research 1 (10 credits)

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