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BSc Microbiology (with integrated year in industry)

Aberystwyth University

Institution
Aberystwyth University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Microbiology (with integrated year in industry)
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
C502
Typical offer
A-level BBB

Entry requirements

A level: BBB-BCC with B in Biology IB: 30-28 with 5 points in Biology at Higher Level

About this course

BSc in Microbiology (with integrated year in industry), covering microbial science and its applications. Core topics include research methods. The integrated year in industry is assessed and work must be relevant to the degree, with the option to transfer to the standard BSc if a placement cannot be secured. A research project constitutes one third of the final year.

Modules

  • Cell Biology
  • Ecology and Conservation
  • Genetics, Evolution and Diversity
  • Skills for Biologists
  • Biological chemistry
  • Disease Diagnosis and Control
  • Microbial Diversity and Disease
  • Microbial and Plant Diversity
  • Environmental Microbiology and Monitoring
  • One Health Microbiology
  • Practical and Professional Skills in Microbiology
  • Research Methods
  • Applied Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics
  • Cell and Cancer Biology
  • Immunology
  • Proteins and Enzymes
  • Integrated Year in Industry
  • Integrated Year in Industry
  • Biotechnology
  • Microbial Pathogenesis
  • Research Project
  • Bioinformatics and Functional Genomics
  • Molecular Pharmacology
  • Terrestrial Ecology Fieldcourse
  • Veterinary Infectious Diseases