MSc Molecular Microbiology at University of Strathclyde

A one-year MSc in molecular microbiology with training in practical laboratory skills, transferable skills in statistics, presentation, ethics and science writing, and taught classes from active researchers and clinical professionals. Optional classes allow students to choose a pathway.

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Department: Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy & Biomedical Sciences  |  Duration: 12 months full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Semester 1 classes include Essential Skills and Employability for Masters Students, Postgraduate Studies in Microbiology, Entrepreneurship and Advanced Techniques in Biomedical Research 1; Semester 2 includes Advanced Techniques in Biomedical Research 2 and Advanced Topics in Biomedical Research, followed by a laboratory project assessed by thesis.

Career pathways

Laboratory research posts in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, laboratory technical support, medical, pharmaceutical and life science sales, hospitals and universities, or a PhD or MPhil.

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