MBiolSci Medical Biosciences (Microbiology) with a Year in Industry

Course Overview This four-year MBiolSci in Medical Biosciences (Microbiology) provides a comprehensive exploration of the microorganisms that cause human disease, from their basic biology to their clinical management. You will learn how microbes cause infection and how these diseases are prevented and treated, taught by both research and clinical scientists. The final year is dedicated to a specialized research project, honing advanced laboratory and analytical skills highly valued in research and other professions. Key Program Highlights Gain a deep understanding of infectious organisms, their physiology, and their role in both health and disease. Learn from leading research and clinical scientists to understand the management of infections in real-world settings. Option to spend a year in industry or abroad between your second and third year of study. Conduct an extensive research project in your fourth year within one of six specialist areas. Develop advanced analytical and critical skills prized by PhD programs, research institutions, and a wide range of employers.