Study MRes Molecular Microbiology at Sheffield Hallam University in the UK, Sheffield Hallam University

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Undertake taught modules and an extended research project in a professional lab. Explore the principles behind environmental, industrial and medical microbiology. Learn how microorganisms cause disease and interact with the immune system. Discover how bacteria and fungi are used as tools across various industries. Develop your lab skills, from experimental design to advanced microbiological techniques. The MRes course focuses on research skills while exploring molecular microbiology, infectious diseases, prevention and treatment, and the biotechnological applications of microorganisms. You'll gain the theoretical knowledge and practical expertise needed for careers in microbiology across healthcare, industry and research. To complete additional theory modules, see our MSc Molecular Microbiology course.

Which department am I in?

Sheffield Hallam University

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

£20,700.00 (US$ 26,733) per year

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Sheffield Hallam University

City Campus,

Howard Street,

Sheffield,

South Yorkshire,

S1 1WB, Northern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

£20,700.00 (US$ 26,733) per year

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Sheffield Hallam University

City Campus,

Howard Street,

Sheffield,

South Yorkshire,

S1 1WB, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A 2:1 in a relevant Honours degree is normally accepted as the entry requirement for the course. Applicants with alternative qualifications with academic attainment or skills in subjects which are directly relevant to the course will also be considered.

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