Biomedical Science (Clinical Microbiology) MSc, PG Dip
Swansea University United Kingdom
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Biomedical Sciences (Medical Microbiology) MSc
University of Westminster United Kingdom
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Biomedical Science: Medical Microbiology MSc
Kingston University London United Kingdom
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Study Microbiology Masters Programmes
Microbiology encompasses the study of microorganisms, such as algae, bacteria, fungi, moulds and viruses. There are several sub-disciplines within the field of microbiology, including bacteriology, virology and immunology, among others. As a microbiologist you could be responsible for the development of new medicines, tracking the emergence of new diseases, or studying the increase of antibiotic resistance.
Graduates of a masters degree in microbiology have a wide range of career opportunities available to them. These include biomedical scientist, food technologist, marine biologist, immunologist, pharmacologist and laboratory technician, as well as many others.
Your degree will be delivered through lectures and seminars, as well as practical laboratory sessions. Modules you study might include:
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