Overview
Key facts
By studying this Microbiology and Immunology programme offered at University of Nottingham, you will:
- acquire basic and advanced knowledge of medical microbiology and immunology which will prepare you for future scientific research
- gain direct experience of a variety of molecular biology, microbial and immunological techniques
- train to carry out critical evaluation of published scientific papers, and understand the applicability of the techniques used and results obtained to a variety of related and unrelated scientific problems
- study in greater depth one aspect of microbiology and/or immunology by conducting research and develop reporting and result interpretation skills through completion of a dissertation
Careers
We offer individual careers support for all postgraduate students.
Expert staff can help you research career options and job vacancies, build your CV or résumé, develop your interview skills and meet employers.
More than 1,500 employers advertise graduate jobs and internships through our online vacancy service. We host regular careers fairs, including specialist fairs for different sectors.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Immunity and the Immune System
- Viral Pathogenesis and Infection
- Bacterial Pathogenesis and Infections
- Innate Immune Recognition
- Core Research Methods: Transferable Research Skills
- Core Research Methods: Molecular Techniques
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , National
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Language
Credits
CATS
Delivered
Disciplines
Microbiology Immunology View 116 other Masters in Microbiology in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- 2:1 honours degree (or international equivalent) in any relevant subject
Tuition Fee
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International
26500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26500 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
9000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9000 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Nottingham
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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