Overview

Supported by School of Sciences staff and working from cutting-edge research facilities, the Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology from University of Wolverhampton will help you build your knowledge of these subjects across industrial, environmental, agricultural and medical settings, developing detailed comprehension of genetics and genomics alongside real-world uses of your topic awareness for societal progress.

Why choose this course?

Your theoretical background and taught lab skills will be tested in professional work placements, tailored reports and a final research project, demonstrating your proficiency and independence to employers across the sector.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Biotechnology

Industrial, Environmental, Medical and Agricultural Applications

Design and Operation of Bioreactors

Bioremediation, Pollution Control, Wastewater Treatment, Plant Improvement

Applied Food Microbiology

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00

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Direct applications can be made any time prior to the course start date.

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Biotechnology Microbiology View 111 other Masters in Biotechnology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

Normally, you should have a good honours degree (2:2 minimum) or equivalent in a bioscience subject, although substantial professional experience can substitute for graduate status.

You should also have a good standard of written and spoken English (IELTS 6.0 or equivalent). If you are currently employed, we request a statement of support from your employer.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18054 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9088 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Jan intake Fee International £19137 per year

Living costs

Wolverhampton

United Kingdom

550 - 900 GBP / month

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Funding

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