MSc Microbiology

University of East Anglia UEA

This dynamic MSc in Microbiology offers an in-depth exploration of medical, environmental, and applied microbiology, placing you at the forefront of biosciences. Microbiology is an exciting and timely field, given the vital roles microorganisms play in areas such as infection and human health (including pandemics), food security, and climate change. Throughout this course, you’ll gain a deep understanding of core concepts in microbiology, including the functions of microorganisms and their interactions with hosts and environments. You’ll also examine the broader societal impacts of microbiology and learn how it can be leveraged to promote sustainability and benefit society. In addition to expanding your theoretical knowledge, you’ll develop essential laboratory and bioinformatics skills, equipping you with the practical expertise needed for a successful career in various sectors, including academia and industry.

School of Biological Sciences