Overview

Molecular Microbiology from Anglia Ruskin University you’ll study in our cutting-edge Science Centre alongside internationally recognised researchers and complete an independent project in an authentic microbiology lab setting.

Key facts

You’ll gain experience in molecular diagnostics, the development of novel treatments, and the translation of lab research into clinical and commercial solutions.

You can choose to study full-time, part-time, or take advantage of our unique two-year full-time option, which includes professional experience modules in the second year. This gives you the opportunity to apply your learning in a real-life industry setting and further enhance your employability.

This course is ideal for science graduates or professionals looking to specialise in the medical applications of bioscience.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Contemporary Medical Diagnostics
Microbial Pathogenicity
Laboratory Techniques in Applied Bioscience
Professional and Ethical Practice
Research Methods and Preparation
Masters Research Project

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-11 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00

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ARU suggests applying at least a month before your preferred start date.

Language

English

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Microbiology View 75 other Masters in Microbiology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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120

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88

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61

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

You'll need a first-class honours degree or an upper-second (2:1), in a science related subject or cognate subject from a UK Higher Education Institute or equivalent, or the equivalent in experiential learning (a minimum of five years of qualifying employment).
Applicants with a 2:2 in a related degree may be considered and may be required to partake in an interview.
All students are expected to be proficient in English and must fulfil or exceed the standard University requirements. For those students for whom English is not their main language, English certification at IELTS 6.5, or equivalent, is require

Tuition Fees

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19500 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

11700 GBP / year

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Living costs

Cambridge

United Kingdom

846 - 1465 GBP / month

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Funding

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