Molecular Microbiology MSc
University of Strathclyde
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MSc - Master of Science

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MSc - Master of Science

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University of Strathclyde

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23-SEP-24

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Why this course?Firstly, we offer you dedicated training in a broad suite of practical laboratory skills.Secondly, this is complemented by two unique classes that develop your transferable skills in statistics, presentations, career development, and ethics, as well as honing your science writing skills and your ability to design experiments and analyse sophisticated datasets.Thirdly, our taught classes capture the excitement of cutting-edge research fields and youll be taught by active ...Read more

Why this course?

Firstly, we offer you dedicated training in a broad suite of practical laboratory skills.

Secondly, this is complemented by two unique classes that develop your transferable skills in statistics, presentations, career development, and ethics, as well as honing your science writing skills and your ability to design experiments and analyse sophisticated datasets.

Thirdly, our taught classes capture the excitement of cutting-edge research fields and you'll be taught by active researchers or practising clinical professionals. There is a choice of classes that allows you to select a pathway to suit your future aspirations.

The Molecular Microbiology Masters provides the perfect springboard to future training at PhD level or gives you a range of skills and experience that will prove attractive to employers from industry or the healthcare provision sector.

Study with us

develop knowledge and skills in areas such as genomics, molecular genetics and synthetic biology

gain transferable skills in statistics, communication, ethics, science writing and critical analysis of data

design experiments and analyse complex datasets

Careers

After graduating you should be ideally qualified for positions in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries, as well as hospitals and universities.

You may wish to continue your studies for an MPhil or PhD degree.

This course provides the background training for a career in:

pharmaceutical & biotechnology industry laboratory research posts

laboratory technical support

medical/pharmaceutical/life science sales

academia, following a further PhD route

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WUSCA ranking
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10/81
CUG Subject Ranking
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11th
CUG Ranking
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31st
What students say
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Divya
24 Nov 23

Great facilities for all the students and involvement in various activities for student engagement and making a balance with learning and fun activities. Staff members are also..Read more

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MARIAM
26 Oct 23

Best thing is their faculty they are really supportive but the worst thing is the fee is really sky rocket for international student. its really double as compare to other..Read more

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Entry requirements

Minimum second-class (2:2) Honours degree, or international equivalent, in a biological or chemical discipline.

Tuition fees

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£10,800 per year

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£10,800 per year

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Students from Other UK

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£27,500 per year

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£27,500 per year

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D
Divya
24 Nov 23
Molecular Microbiology MSc
Great facilities for all the students and involvement in various activities for student engagement and making a balance with learning and fun activities. Staff members are also...
Read more
M
MARIAM
26 Oct 23
Molecular Microbiology MSc
Best thing is their faculty they are really supportive but the worst thing is the fee is really sky rocket for international student. its really double as compare to other...
Read more
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University of Strathclyde
University of Strathclyde , Glasgow

The University of Strathclyde is an international leading technological university, offering a diverse variety of postgraduate...

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