- Course Overview
- About University
- Entry Requirements
- Cost of Study
- Scholarships
- Careers
- Admission
Course Overview
The University of Bedfordshire MSc Microbiology in Public Health course concentrates on the science of microorganisms and the many problems they present in public health. The course will give you a strong knowledge base in both microbiology and public health, and you will develop practical and applicable skills. Students in this course investigate areas such as epidemics, antimicrobial chemotherapy, and outbreak investigation.
The taught programme is delivered by an international team of academic staff, and practical work is carried out in laboratory facilities which have recently been renovated and are well equipped. Students also study in a STEM building with new cell culture labs and analytical science suites, replicating a professional environment.
About University
University of Bedfordshire provides a welcoming and supportive environment to students from around the world and has a long tradition of successful education. The university has committed itself to providing an education that can serve as the foundation for a future career for its students. It provides undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in a number of subjects such as biosciences, engineering, business and arts.
Entry Requirements for Sri Lankan Students
To be enrolled, you need to submit a personal statement, and a relevant academic or professional reference may also be requested. You also have the option to upload a CV along with your applications to demonstrate work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants should have a good honours degree (lower second class or higher) in a relevant life science or health-related subject.
- Alternatively, candidates with work experience in the field may be considered.
English Proficiency:
- IELTS overall score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in each section.
- Other equivalent test scores, such as TOEFL, are accepted.
Cost of Study
The international tuition fee for the MSc Microbiology in Public Health at the University of Bedfordshire is £16,900 per year.
Scholarships
The university offers merit-based scholarships for international postgraduate students. The International Postgraduate Merit Scholarship is worth up to a £3,000 reduction on international tuition fees. To receive this award, applicants must have an offer to study on an eligible postgraduate course. Students who receive this scholarship are not eligible for other awards but may still qualify for prompt payment discounts on their tuition fees.
Careers
Graduates of this course work as:
- Microbiologist
- Public health specialist
- Epidemiologist
- Healthcare researcher
- Biomedical scientist
- Laboratory technician
Admission
Students can apply for this course through UCAS. Our trained advisors are available to assist you through the process.
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