Master of Science [M.Sc] (Clinical and Molecular Microbiology)
STEM Course
1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$40,590 /Yr
£30,750 /Yr
- Master of Science in Clinical and Molecular Microbiology at the University of Nottingham is a 1-year program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- This program is also offered on a part-time basis for a duration of 24 months.
- The course has received full accreditation from the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS).
- Students undertake a 4-month research project in the laboratory within the faculty.
- The course aims to provide training in theoretical and practical aspects of medical microbiology with a focus on clinical methods for diagnosis and patient management, and molecular biological techniques in research and diagnostic labs.
- The core modules of the program are:
- Introduction to Medical Microbiology
- Core Research Methods: Transferable Research Skills.
- Human Pathogens
- Viral Pathogenesis and Infection
- Prevention and treatment of Infection
- All modules and module resources, such as lecture PowerPoints, podcasts, and supporting literature are uploaded and accessed through Moodle, the University’s online virtual learning environment.
- Students will be expected to work both independently and as part of a group.
- The teaching is recognized as of the highest standard by the Teaching Excellence Framework.
- The University of Nottingham for the School of Life Sciences was ranked 9th for research power in the unit of assessment according to Research Excellence Framework.
- The school has excellent research facilities to support students practical training in:
- qPCR and imaging
- FACS
- biochemistry and genomics
- tissue culture
- microbiology and molecular genetics techniques
- biofilm interface with biotic and abiotic surfaces.
- About 94.9% of postgraduates from the School of Life Sciences secured work or further study within six months of graduation.
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Important Alert
- Application Deadline For Fall 2026 Intake - Aug 3, 2026
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $40590 (GBP 30750) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Rent | $9060 (GBP 6864) |
| Total Cost | $9060 (GBP 6864) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $37752 (GBP 28600) |
| 2023 | $35904 (GBP 27200) |
| 2021 | $45540 (GBP 34500) |
Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Course Start Date for Fall 2025 Intake | Sep 22, 2025 |
| Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake | |
| Application Deadline For Fall 2026 Intake | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Course Start Date for Fall 2026 Intake | Sep 21, 2026 |
Required Document List
The documents required are:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of Marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- English Language Requirement Scores like TOEFL, IELTS,..etc.
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Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities for the students are:
- Research Assistant
- Quality Assurance Technologists
- Sales or Technical Representative
- Clinical and Veterinary Microbiologists
- Medical Technologists
- Biomedical Scientist
- Clinical Research Associate
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Application Deadline For Fall 2026 Intake (3rd Aug 2026) Course Start Date for Fall 2026 Intake (21st Sep 2026) | USD 40,590 /Yr GBP 30,750 /Yr |
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