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MSc - Master of Science
Sheffield Hallam University
Full Time
Sep 2026
1 Year
Explore the fundamental principles that underpin environmental, industrial and medical microbiology. Learn how microorganisms cause disease and interact with the immune system and what practical steps can be taken to prevent and treat these conditions. Consider how bacteria and fungi can be used as tools in a diverse range of industries. Develop and enhance your laboratory skills from experimental design, through utilisation of pertinent techniques, to interpretation of results. This course has been designed to respond to the increasing need for highly skilled microbiologists across a range of industries. You'll undertake the critical task of translating basic laboratory medical research into clinical and commercial applications. This course prepares you for a career in academic research, the industrial biotechnology sector, the health biotechnology sector, PhD study, the pharmaceutical industry and food and beverage industries.
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