MSc Microbiome Science

Course Overview This one-year MSc in Microbiome Science at UCC provides a unique interdisciplinary education, blending advanced microbiology with cutting-edge computational biology to decode the role of microbes in health, disease, and sustainability. Designed by world-leading researchers from the School of Microbiology and APC Microbiome Ireland, the program equips you with the highly sought-after practical and analytical skills demanded by both academia and industry. Key Program Highlights Learn from pioneers at APC Microbiome Ireland, a world-leading SFI research centre Master the computational analysis of complex microbiome datasets Gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art practical and technical skills Explore the critical role of the microbiome in human health and global sustainability Develop career-ready abilities in data interpretation, scientific communication, and presentation