Leeds,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) Microbiology in Leeds United Kingdom | University of Leeds
University of Leeds
|
Leeds United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
30,250
(c. USD40,479.04)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Microbiology explores microscopic organisms invisible to the unaided eye, encompassing bacteria, fungi, and viruses. This program delves into a scientific field crucial for comprehending Earth's life processes - spanning human and animal health, improved food manufacturing, and microorganisms' role in planetary cycles.
Your studies will focus on biomedical microbiology, examining antibiotic-resistant bacteria, microbial applications in biotechnology, and the emergence of novel pathogens like SARS-CoV-2 (responsible for COVID-19). These subjects address pressing worldwide issues, making it essential to educate future scientific specialists in these domains. You'll expand your expertise while strengthening core microbiology principles through immunology, genetics, biochemistry, and cellular biology.
Work placement- Optional
Study abroad- Optional
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A-level- AAB
GCSE- Grade 6 (B) or above at GCSE maths and Grade 4 (C) or above at GCSE English. The Faculty of Biological Sciences will accept Level 2 Functional Skills English in lieu of GCSE English.
International Baccalaureate
BSc- 6,6,5 at higher level including Biology or Chemistry and another science or science-related subject.
MBiol- 6,6,6 at higher level including Biology or Chemistry and another science or science-related subject.
IELTS 6.0 overall, with no less than 5.5 in any component
TOEFL iBT - 80 overall and no less than 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking and 19 in writing
GCSE- Grade 6 (B) or above at GCSE maths and Grade 4 (C) or above at GCSE English. The Faculty of Biological Sciences will accept Level 2 Functional Skills English in lieu of GCSE English.
International Baccalaureate
BSc- 6,6,5 at higher level including Biology or Chemistry and another science or science-related subject.
MBiol- 6,6,6 at higher level including Biology or Chemistry and another science or science-related subject.
IELTS 6.0 overall, with no less than 5.5 in any component
TOEFL iBT - 80 overall and no less than 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking and 19 in writing
Tuition
GBP
30,250