Course Overview
Course Overview This course provides a comprehensive exploration of the microbial world, from the beneficial roles of viruses and bacteria in environmental sustainability and biotechnology to their devastating potential as agents of infectious disease. You will gain a broad understanding of microbial biology and the mammalian immune response, supported by training in cutting-edge molecular and computational techniques that are revolutionizing the field. Key Program Highlights Explore the dual nature of microbes as agents of disease and vital contributors to environmental cleanup and biotechnology Gain hands-on experience with powerful molecular tools and sophisticated bioinformatics Study the intricate mammalian immune response to infection Learn from a curriculum identical to the first three years of our integrated MBiolSci degree Benefit from the flexibility to switch to related Biological or Medical Bioscience courses early in your first year
Available Intakes
September 2026
CampusLeicester Campus
CityLeicester
ModeFullTime
Duration48 Months
FeeGBP 24,500