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MRes - Master of Research
Sheffield Hallam University
Full Time
Sep 2026
1 Year
Undertake taught modules and an extended research project in a professional lab. Explore the principles behind environmental, industrial and medical microbiology. Learn how microorganisms cause disease and interact with the immune system. Discover how bacteria and fungi are used as tools across various industries. Develop your lab skills, from experimental design to advanced microbiological techniques. The MRes course focuses on research skills while exploring molecular microbiology, infectious diseases, prevention and treatment, and the biotechnological applications of microorganisms. You'll gain the theoretical knowledge and practical expertise needed for careers in microbiology across healthcare, industry and research. To complete additional theory modules, see our MSc Molecular Microbiology course.
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