This four year MBiol courses combine course material and content from undergraduate and postgraduate levels, giving you a Masters-level qualification. If you have drive and ambition to progress into a professional scientific career in industry or academia or onto a PhD, then this course is ideal for you. It provides tailored knowledge, technical skills and research expertise to help you stand out in the jobs market. The course begins by giving you an understanding of how microbiology and physical principles are integrated in, and used to investigate broad living processes from cells to organisms. After this, an understanding and application of microbiology is developed, and the course aims to provide a multidisciplinary approach to the study of the microbial world. You'll study the key concepts associated with micro-organisms in both practical and theoretical contexts and then consider the role of microbes in health, disease and in the natural environment. The microbiology degree also provides specialisations in molecular microbiology, forensic microbiology and virology.
About University
Nottingham Trent University
(NTU) is one of the most popular universities in the UK, with a commitment to
student satisfaction, graduate employment, and teaching quality.
We’ve been
named University of the Year three times over the last few years including
Guardian University of the year, 2019, Times and Sunday Times Modern University
of the Year 2018 and Times Higher Education University of the Year 2017.
Outstanding teaching Our teaching is among the
best available in the UK. NTU has been rated Gold in the
Government’s Teaching Excellence Framework – the highest possible ranking.
Our lecturers bring
extensive experience in industry, research, and the professions to their teaching
so you’ll get a grounding in theory as well as the practical applications and implications.
You’ll also benefit from inspirational guest lecturers and speakers to bring
your subject to life.
Your future Studying at
NTU will open up career opportunities in the UK and around the world.
All our
courses offer work experience through placements or work-base projects letting
you develop your knowledge in a professionally relevant environment.
Our courses
focus on your future and you can get support and advice from our employability
team throughout your studies and beyond.
Join a global
community With students
and staff from over 160 different countries, you’ll be joining a global learning
community. This rich diversity of backgrounds, experiences and opinions expands
the outlook of our students and brings fresh perspectives to our teaching.
Prestigious scholarships We offer a
range of prestigious scholarships up to half your tuition fee. These awards are
made to applicants who demonstrate high academic achievement and the potential
to contribute to the university community.
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Microbiology - Master of Biology
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The course begins by giving you an understanding of how microbiology and physical principles are integrated in, and used to investigate broad living processes from cells to organisms. After this, an understanding and application of microbiology is developed, and the course aims to provide a multidisciplinary approach to the study of the microbial world. You'll study the key concepts associated with micro-organisms in both practical and theoretical contexts and then consider the role of microbes in health, disease and in the natural environment. The microbiology degree also provides specialisations in molecular microbiology, forensic microbiology and virology.
About University
Nottingham Trent University
(NTU) is one of the most popular universities in the UK, with a commitment to
student satisfaction, graduate employment, and teaching quality.
We’ve been
named University of the Year three times over the last few years including
Guardian University of the year, 2019, Times and Sunday Times Modern University
of the Year 2018 and Times Higher Education University of the Year 2017.
Outstanding teaching
Our teaching is among the
best available in the UK. NTU has been rated Gold in the
Government’s Teaching Excellence Framework – the highest possible ranking.
Our lecturers bring
extensive experience in industry, research, and the professions to their teaching
so you’ll get a grounding in theory as well as the practical applications and implications.
You’ll also benefit from inspirational guest lecturers and speakers to bring
your subject to life.
Your future
Studying at
NTU will open up career opportunities in the UK and around the world.
All our
courses offer work experience through placements or work-base projects letting
you develop your knowledge in a professionally relevant environment.
Our courses
focus on your future and you can get support and advice from our employability
team throughout your studies and beyond.
Join a global
community
With students
and staff from over 160 different countries, you’ll be joining a global learning
community. This rich diversity of backgrounds, experiences and opinions expands
the outlook of our students and brings fresh perspectives to our teaching.
Prestigious scholarships
We offer a
range of prestigious scholarships up to half your tuition fee. These awards are
made to applicants who demonstrate high academic achievement and the potential
to contribute to the university community.