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Master of Science [M.Sc] [Clinical and Molecular Microbiology] From University of Nottingham

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Master of Science [M.Sc] (Clinical and Molecular Microbiology)

STEM Course

1 year

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Biology,

Microbiology

£27,200/Yr

£27,200 /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.

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	£27200 (GBP 27200)

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Room and Board	£6966 (GBP 6966)
Total Cost	£6966 (GBP 6966)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year	1st Year Fees
2021	£34500 (GBP 34500)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they complete one of the following eligibility criteria:

Students should hold a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university, usually in a relevant subject area. This should be equivalent to at least a UK ‘Upper Second Class (2:1)’ or ‘Lower Second Class (2:2)’ degree.
Students from Indian Universities should score 60% in Upper Second Class (2:1)’ or 55% in ‘Lower Second Class (2:2)’ degrees. These are the college minimum scores and particular departments may seek grades at a higher level.
Applicant should hold a GPA of 3.0 (Upper Second Class) or 2.6 (Lower Second Class) out of 4.0 or hold a GPA of 6.0 (Upper Second Class) or 5.5 (Lower Second Class) out of 10.

English Language Requirements:

TOEFL: minimum 90 in ibt
IELTS: minimum 6.5
PTE: minimum 71

Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

87 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

65 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

320 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE updated

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

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Scholarship Per Student	Level of Study	Type
Nottingham Developing Solutions Scholarship	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
South Asia Postgraduate Excellence Scholarship	Scholarship per student£ 5,470/Yr$5,470	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeEasy-to-Apply	View Details
Deutschland Stipendium Program	Scholarship per student£ 4,363/Yr$4,363	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
Goa Education Trust Scholarships	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Debesh Kamal Scholarship	Scholarship per student£ 1,385/Yr$1,385	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details