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Master of Molecular Microbiology Research
- Sheffield, United Kingdom
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
One-year research Masters in molecular and medical microbiology, At Clifton Campus.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1.5 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop core knowledge and practical skills in Molecular Microbiology (Research). Apply relevant methods to academic and professional problems. Communicate findings effectively and prepare for further study or employment in related fields.
Career outcomes
- Microbiology specialist lab technician
- Research scientist
- Microbiology research assistant
Curriculum
- One-year full-time course. Modules: research methods and bioethics
- Molecular microbiology
- Microbial diagnostics
- Medical microbiology and an extended laboratory research project
- Aimed at graduates seeking bioscience industry skills or research degree preparation.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Honours degree (usually 2.2 or above) or equivalent
- some courses need a subject-related degree or professional experience.
Accepted academic background
First degree, equivalent professional qualification, HND/higher education diploma with substantial work experience, or recognised pre-masters course (https://www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/apply/postgraduate/entry-requirements)
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 67
- Duolingo 105
- PTE Academic 64
- IELTS Academic 6
Documents you’ll need
- English Language Test Results
How to apply
- Review the program admission requirements and intake availability. Prepare your academic records and required supporting documents. Submit the application through the institution's approved application process. Provide language proficiency evidence and pay any application fee when applicable. Monitor the application status and respond to requests for additional information.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £21,735 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | City Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Biosciences and Chemistry |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1.5 years |
| Scholarship note | The source record indicates potential scholarship opportunities. Award amounts, eligibility criteria and intake conditions must be confirmed before applying. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
Tuition is £21,735 GBP per year. The estimated living cost is £10,827 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 67, Duolingo 105, PTE Academic 64, IELTS Academic 6.

