BSC Microbiology with Industrial Professional Experience

Campus Bachelor Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Bachelor

Introduction

BSC Microbiology with Industrial Professional Experience is a Bachelor program taught at University of Manchester, UK. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

University of Manchester’s BSc Microbiology with Industrial/Professional Experience studies microorganisms, with particular emphasis on the biology of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoan parasites. The course focuses on the pathogenic potential of organisms that cause disease in man, and it also covers biochemistry, physiology, and genetics of microorganisms. You study fundamentals in your first year and specialise in microbiology topics in your second and final year.

Year 3 includes a placement year. You can go on a placement with a trusted partner organisation in the UK or abroad, or arrange your own placement subject to approval from the School of Biological Sciences. Placements include research project work as well as roles in education, biotechnology industry, and science communication. Assessment includes lecture exams, practical experimental reports and/or written assignments, and in the placement year a scientific placement report plus an associated viva voce oral examination.

Modules

Academic Tutorials Year 1
Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
From Molecules to Cells
Introduction to Laboratory Science
Introduction to Experimental Biology - Molecular & Cellular Biology
Biodiversity
Genes, Evolution and Development
Introduction to Microbiology and Immunology
Writing and Referencing Skills (online unit)
Health & Safety online course
History of Biology

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in BSC Microbiology with Industrial Professional Experience at University of Manchester for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by University of Manchester.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Manchester as pre-requiste for admission in BSC Microbiology with Industrial Professional Experience.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Typical A-level offer: AAA-AAB including specific subjects

Typical contextual A-level offer: AAB-ABC including specific subjects

UK refugee/care-experienced offer: ABB-ABC including specific subjects

Typical International Baccalaureate offer: 35 points overall with 6, 6, 5 at HL, including specific requirements