BSc (Hons) Microbiology and Molecular Biology in Manchester United Kingdom | Manchester Metropolitan University

Delve into the captivating realm of biology: a microscopic universe teeming with single-celled lifeforms that form the foundation of our natural world. Grounded in core biological principles, our Microbiology and Molecular Biology program equally emphasizes real-world implementation. Throughout your studies, you'll discover a strong focus on environmental, industrial, clinical, and research applications of molecular techniques, especially cutting-edge DNA analysis. At Manchester Met, you'll examine how biomolecules power cellular functions, microbial genetics, biotechnological processes, and environmental microorganisms. The curriculum allows for specialization in molecular biology, genetics, bioinformatics, or microbial ecology as you advance. You'll gain hands-on laboratory expertise, mastering techniques applicable to biotechnology, medicine, and environmental microbiology.
This program also offers an optional additional year for international study at partner institutions or professional placements with organizations. A Foundation Year pathway is also available.