MSc Molecular Microbiology (with placement) in Clifton United Kingdom | Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham Trent University | Clifton United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 19,850
(c. USD26,455.68)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This program offers an interdisciplinary exploration of microbial molecular biology. You'll examine fundamental principles in molecular microbiology while exploring their applications in healthcare, pathology, and environmental science.

The curriculum covers advanced topics in microbial metabolism and genetics, focusing on clinically significant microorganisms and their ecological roles. Specialized modules delve into contemporary genomics and diagnostic techniques for infectious diseases. Hands-on laboratory work constitutes a significant portion of the program, equipping you with practical expertise valued by employers and research institutions. The course emphasizes cultivating professional competencies that meet industry standards for both employment and postgraduate studies.

Students may pursue an additional Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Practice through the Sandwich-route work placement option. The Molecular Microbiology Master's comprises six core modules plus a research component. Career prospects in microbiology are diverse, and through collaboration with distinguished faculty, you'll acquire critical academic and professional skills for success in this field. Upon completion, you'll possess versatile competencies that enhance your employability across various molecular bioscience and microbiology sectors.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You will need one of the following:

UK honours degree (minimum 2.2) or equivalent in a biological subject
Applicants with relevant employment experience or other relevant qualifications will also be considered.

IELTS - 6.5 with minimum of 5.5 in each component
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 81 with at least 18 Reading, 17 Listening, 20 Speaking, 19 Writing

Tuition GBP 19,850

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