MSc Medical Microbiology in Manchester United Kingdom | Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan University | Manchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 20,500
(c. USD27,321.99)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Our MSc Medical Microbiology program is crafted to help you master advanced theoretical knowledge while acquiring practical skills applicable in research or clinical settings.

Throughout this master's program, you'll develop a comprehensive grasp of analytical methods and human pathologies. You'll delve deeply into infectious diseases, gaining expertise to comprehend, control, and treat these conditions effectively.

The curriculum includes an independent research project, allowing you to hone professional research capabilities. This is your chance to investigate topics of personal interest while leveraging our strong connections with Greater Manchester hospitals to conduct meaningful, real-world research.

Upon completion, you'll possess the analytical methods and diagnostic competencies needed for specialized practice.

Accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS), our program delivers industry-relevant, research-driven education that develops sought-after practical skills. Please note this MSc doesn't meet Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration requirements or include the IBMS Registration Training Portfolio.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Youll need a UK honours degree at least a 2:2 or the international equivalent, in biological or biomedical science including the study of Medical Microbiology. We might also consider your application if you a have an equivalent professional qualification or substantial relevant professional experience, or if you have an HNC Medical Laboratory Science plus at least 10 years experience. If you are a fellow of The Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS), youll be eligible for exemption from some of the units on the course.
Overseas applicants will require IELTS with an overall score of 6.5 with no less than 5.5 in any category
IELTS (Academic) Or IELTS for UKVI (Academic) Or IELTS Online (Academic) - 6.5, with no component below 5.5
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) Or PTE Academic UKVI Or PTE Academic Online - 65, with no less than 59 in any section
Cambridge English B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency tests - 180 points overall, with no component below 160 points

TOEFL iBT (from test centre or home edition) Designated Institution Code, for applicants who want their scores sent directly to us - 0240 - Overall score - 89 With no individual test score below-
Listening - 17
Reading - 18
Speaking - 20
Writing - 17

Tuition GBP 20,500

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