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Medical Microbiology BSc
University of Leicester — Leicester, United Kingdom
Medical Microbiology BSc is a undergraduate Chemistry course at University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom. It takes 3-4 years, costs £26,000 per year and starts in September.
Undergraduate · 3-4 years · Full-time · Chemistry · £26,000 per year
Intakes: September
Do you want to know more about infectious diseases, which are responsible for a quarter of all deaths and are a major cause of death in infants and young children? This three-year BSc in Medical Microbiology will give you a thorough understanding of the range, type, structure and physiology of infectious organisms that cause disease in humans; including the major microbial diseases. You will appreciate how such organisms infect the human body, understand how microbes can promote both health and disease, and how such infections are prevented, managed or cured. This course will allow you to lear
Modules
- The Molecules of Life: An Introduction to Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- The Cell: An Introduction to Cell Biology and Microbiology
- From Individuals to Populations: An Introduction to Genetics
- Multicellular Organisation: An Introduction to Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience
- Introduction to Medical Bioscience
- Medical Microbiology
- Research Skills 1
- Research Skills 2
- Principles of Microbiology
- Immunology and Eukaryotic Microbiology
- Immunology and Eukaryotic Microbiology (with science enterprise trip)
- Genomes
- Protein Structure and Function
- Global Change Biology and Conservation
- Physiology and Pharmacology
- Physiology of Excitable Cells
- Introduction to Python programming for Bioscientists
- Exercise Physiology and Pharmacology
- Contemporary Techniques in Biological Data Analysis
- Genes, Development and Inheritance
- Bioinformatics
- From Genes to Proteins
- Behavioural Neurobiology
- Neurobiology and Animal Behaviour
- Molecular Cell Biology
- Advanced Topics in Medical Microbiology
- Research Project A (Experimental)
- Research Project C
- Research Project B (Analytical)
- Molecular and Cellular Immunology
Careers
- Graduate medicine
- Postgraduate research (MSc or PhD)
- Laboratory Research Scientist
- The NHS Scientist Training Programme
- Clinical trials coordination
- Teaching
- Science communication
- Wildlife protection
Frequently asked questions
How long is Medical Microbiology BSc at University of Leicester?
Medical Microbiology BSc takes 3-4 years (Full-time).
How much does Medical Microbiology BSc at University of Leicester cost?
The listed tuition fee is £26,000 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.
When does Medical Microbiology BSc start?
Intakes: September.
What level is Medical Microbiology BSc?
It is a undergraduate course in Chemistry.
What will I study on Medical Microbiology BSc?
Modules include The Molecules of Life: An Introduction to Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The Cell: An Introduction to Cell Biology and Microbiology, From Individuals to Populations: An Introduction to Genetics, Multicellular Organisation: An Introduction to Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience, Introduction to Medical Bioscience and Medical Microbiology.
What careers can Medical Microbiology BSc lead to?
Typical roles include Graduate medicine, Postgraduate research (MSc or PhD), Laboratory Research Scientist, The NHS Scientist Training Programme, Clinical trials coordination and Teaching.