MSc (by Dissertation) Microbiology in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex

University of Essex | Colchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 19,740
(c. USD26,376)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Our School of Life Sciences conducts research spanning the full biological spectrum, from molecular genetics to ecological systems, fostering an environment conducive to innovative thinking and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Students can pursue specialized guidance across diverse microbiology fields, including clinical applications, environmental studies, and comprehensive investigations ranging from single-organism biochemistry to complex microbial ecosystems.
As a postgraduate researcher at Essex, you'll join our globally recognized, well-networked academic community. We provide exceptional mentorship and professional development programs, actively promoting interactions with fellow researchers and industry professionals. This includes utilizing Proficio funding to participate in conferences and specialized training sessions.

Our graduates frequently advance to postdoctoral roles both nationally and internationally, while others establish careers in biomedical research, pharmaceutical and biotech sectors, or various governmental and non-governmental institutions. We enhance career progression through personalized mentoring and professional development initiatives.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You will need a good honours degree or a Masters degree, or equivalent, in a related subject. A well-developed research proposal is also essential. If English is not your first language, we require IELTS 6.5 overall, or equivalent, with a score of 5.5 in all other components; TOEFL IBT 88 overall with minimum component scores: Listening: 17 Reading: 18 Writing: 17 Speaking: 20.

Tuition GBP 19,740

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