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Master of Biomedical Science: Medical Microbiology

Kingston University London

  • Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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Kingston University London campus

About the program

A one-year master's on infectious disease pathology, Diagnosis and control.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate core knowledge in Biomedical Science: Medical Microbiology. Apply relevant methods and tools to academic or professional problems. Communicate findings clearly and work responsibly in individual and collaborative settings.

Career outcomes

  • Health Program Coordinator
  • Clinical Research Assistant
  • Healthcare Analyst
  • Public Health Coordinator
  • Laboratory Assistant

Curriculum

  • Modules include immunology and the biology of disease
  • Microbial pathogenesis and control of infectious disease
  • Taxonomy of microorganisms and diagnosis of infectious disease
  • And research techniques
  • Followed by a 60-credit research project. A 120-credit professional placement is optional.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Most courses require a 2:2 honours degree or international equivalent in a relevant subject; Some courses ask for a portfolio
  • CV
  • Research proposal or interview.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree (UK 2:2 or international equivalent) in a relevant subject; Portfolio, CV or research proposal for some courses

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 4.5
  • PTE Academic 59
  • Cambridge 176

Documents you’ll need

  • Passport copy
  • Undergraduate transcripts
  • Degree certificate
  • English proficiency evidence
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Statement of purpose

How to apply

  1. Review the postgraduate admission requirements for Master of Biomedical Science: Medical Microbiology. Prepare degree certificates
  2. Academic transcripts
  3. Language evidence
  4. required supporting documents. Complete the application to Kingston University London. Submit the required documents and pay the application fee. Monitor the applicant portal for the admission decision. If admitted
  5. Accept the offer and pay any required deposit. Complete study permit or visa requirements where applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year£20,000 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£5,000 GBP

Program details

CampusPenrhyn Road
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Health, Science, Social Care and Education
DepartmentBiomedical Science, Cancer Biology and Microbiology
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2 years
Scholarship noteKingston University offers international scholarships and fee awards for eligible students. Eligibility, Award value, And deadlines vary by scheme.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    11 Dec 2026

    27 days left
  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    31 Jul 2027

    259 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.