Study Structured PhD (Microbiology) at University of Galway in Ireland, College of Science and Engineering

Structured PhD (Microbiology)
University of Galway

Ireland

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About this course

What will I learn?

Major research themes/clusters:Research activity in Microbiology is carried out in three broad topics:Energy and environment Microbes are being exploited for sustainable energy generation from renewable biomass and waste, e.g., biofuel cells, anaerobic digestion.Marine :Marine microbiology underpins the study of climate change, marine productivity and diversity. NUI Galway researchers are studying the microbes that drive geochemical nutrient cycles.Infectious diseases:All infectious diseases are caused by microorganisms. Research foci are infection mechanisms, food borne illnesses, antibiotic resistance and diagnostics.

Which department am I in?

College of Science and Engineering

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
€15,000.00 (US$ 16,075) per year
Booking Deposit - €250
Start date

September 2027

Venue

University of Galway

University Road,

Galway,

H91 TK33, Connacht, Republic of Ireland

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
€15,000.00 (US$ 16,075) per year
Booking Deposit - €250
Start date

January 2027

Venue

University of Galway

University Road,

Galway,

H91 TK33, Connacht, Republic of Ireland

Entry requirements

For international students

To be eligible to enter on a programme of study and research for the degree of PhD you must have reached a high honours standard at the examination for the primary degree or presented such evidence as will satisfy the Head of School and the College of your fitness.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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