This postgraduate course provides an understanding of microbiology and biotechnology in crucial contexts for our modern world, theory and practice combined at the University of Wolverhampton. Supported by School of Sciences staff and working from cutting-edge research facilities, you will build your knowledge of these subjects across industrial, environmental, agricultural and medical settings, developing detailed comprehension of genetics and genomics alongside real-world uses of your topic awareness for societal progress. Your theoretical background and taught lab skills will be tested in professional work placements, tailored reports and a final research project, demonstrating your proficiency and independence to employers across the sector.