UG course in microbiology

Medical Microbiology BSc

 The University of Sheffield, UK is inviting applications for Medical Microbiology BSc course starting in September 2021.

The Course:  This course will give a broad understanding of microbiology with an emphasis on topics of medical relevance, allowing students to understand how microbes live, as well as ways to disrupt disease processes, before putting their skills and knowledge into practice in the lab.

In the first year, students will spend six hours in the lab each week learning the practical skills and knowledge that every bio scientist needs, including how to establish bacterial cultures, assess bioenergetics and perform gene cloning. In the second year, students will begin learning more advanced scientific techniques, both in the lab and in lectures, with topics including experimental design, genome editing using CRISPR/Cas9 and protein purification. In the third year, students will complete an extended research project alongside their chosen specialist modules. 

Eligibility: Applicants with a minimum aggregate of 75% and 75-80% in key subjects (including two science subjects)  at Standard XII will typically be considered for direct admission to this course. IELTS grade of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component; or an alternative acceptable English language qualification.

 Fee:  Overseas students (2020 annual fee) is £ £23, 750 and the fee for 2021 is yet to be announced.

Check Out: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/prospectus/courseDetails.do?id=C5212021