Overview
Key facts
Areas of research for the Microbiology program offered by the University of California, Davis, span fundamental, applied, and pathogenic microbiology, including bacterial and viral pathogenesis, eukaryotic microbiology, microbial genomics and genetics, microbial physiology and development, microbial ecology and environmental microbiology, cancer biology, and bioengineering and bioremediation. Current faculty members utilize molecular genetics to study the biology of individual microbes and also use microbial and non-microbial models for the study of specific cellular processes, including recombination, stress responses, aging, cancer, DNA repair, and mutagenesis.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Microbial Biology
- Recombinant DNA
- Research rotations
- Mechanisms for microbial interactions with hosts
- Molecular biology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Microbiology Biochemistry Genetics View 292 other Masters in Microbiology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- The fee to apply is $105 (U.S. applicants) or $125 (international applicants)
- In the prerequisite section of the application, please list all biology, biochemistry, and microbiology related coursework along with the received grade
- Letters of Recommendation
- UC Davis requires academic records from each college-level institution you have attended
- Application (online)
- Official university/college/community college transcripts
- Three letters of recommendation
Tuition Fee
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International
11700 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11700 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
11700 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11700 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Davis
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Funding
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