MBiolSci Medical Biosciences (Microbiology)

Course Overview This four-year MBiolSci in Medical Biosciences (Microbiology) provides a deep and comprehensive exploration of the microorganisms that impact human health and disease. You will learn how infectious agents cause illness and how these diseases are managed and cured in clinical settings, blending research and practical science. The final year is dedicated to an advanced research project, honing your specialist lab skills and boosting your employability for a research career. Key Program Highlights Gain a thorough understanding of microbial physiology, major infectious diseases, and their clinical management. Learn from both research and clinical scientists to bridge the gap between laboratory discovery and patient care. Option to spend a year in industry or study abroad between your second and third year. Conduct an extensive research project in your fourth year within one of six specialist areas. Develop highly valued analytical and critical skills ideal for pursuing a PhD or a career in research.