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University of Helsinki
Master in Microbiology and Microbial Biotechnology
- Helsinki, Finland
Master
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English, Finnish, Swedish
In the Master's Programme in Microbiology and Microbial Biotechnology (MMB), you find answers to these and many other important questions. You learn about the global significance of microbes as processors of life and the environment. You will gain the potential and the tools for the development of innovations in microbial biotechnological applications.
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Seton Hall University
M.S. in Microbiology
- South Orange, USA
MSc
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
With a Master's in Microbiology from Seton Hall University, students can build their careers across numerous rewarding career. New Jersey's renowned pharmaceutical industry, dense with leading firms, employs graduates into roles centered on innovative research, drug development, and vaccine formulation. Being close to this pharmaceutical and biotechnology hub, Seton Hall offers unique networking, internship, and employment opportunities, which are invaluable for those aiming for a career in industry.
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Stockholm University
Master in Microbiology
- Stockholm, Sweden
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Learn about pathogenic microbes, biological diversity, evolution, and biotechnology in an environment of world-leading research. Step-by-step practical and experimental training will equip you with cutting-edge laboratory skills and techniques as well as provide up-to-date knowledge of the field.
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Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour
GREEN Graduate Program in Environmental analytical chemistry and microbiology (EACM)
- Pau, France
Master
Full time
1 year
Blended, Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The aim of the proposed graduate research program Environmental Analytical Chemistry and Microbiology (EACM) is to form experts with up-to-date knowledge of advanced analytical chemistry, physical chemistry, molecular biology, and environmental microbiology to elucidate the behavior and fate of contaminants from pollution sources to living organisms, to assess their impacts on ecosystem structure and functioning, and to implement solutions to maintain ecosystems health.
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Universidade Católica Portuguesa – Porto
Master in Applied Microbiology
- Porto, Portugal
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
This Master's degree offers multidisciplinary training in Microbiology, tackling different areas of application, in the lively and stimulating environment of Escola Superior de Biotecnologia (ESB). The Master in Applied Microbiology is recommended to students who have completed the 1st cycle of training in biological sciences or related fields, interested in gaining advanced knowledge and training in microbiology and in its multiple areas of application. This two years and 120 ECTS degree offers broad and specialized training in Microbiology, with the development of practical skills, problem-solving and critical reasoning, essential for a qualified professional performance in research or industry contexts.
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University of Birmingham - College of Life and Environmental Sciences
MSc in Microbiology and Infection
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
MSc
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Our Microbiology and Infection MSc provides you with sound theoretical and hands-on laboratory experience in cutting-edge microbiology. The course is set within the context of the Institute of Microbiology and Infection at the University of Birmingham, the largest grouping of microbiologists in the UK.
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The University of Edinburgh – College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (Online Learning) MSc, PgDip (ICL), PgCert (ICL), PgCert, PgDip, PgProfDev
- Online
MSc
Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
This three-year Masters programme in Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases will provide you with a detailed understanding of infection disciplines. The courses are designed to develop your understanding of the biology and transmission of pathogens, as well as infectious disease diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
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University of Algarve
Master in Molecular and Microbial Biology
- Faro, Portugal
Master
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English, Portuguese
If you search for a deep understanding of microbial and other biological systems, driving from the molecular and cellular organization of individual or community to apply in different areas (Environmental, Industrial and Biomedical) then come and seek your tools in the Microbial and Molecular Biology (MMB) Master Program.
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Universitat de Barcelona
Master's Degree in Advanced Microbiology
- Barcelona, Spain
Master
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
Spanish
The main objective of the master's degree in Advanced Microbiology is to provide students with the academic and technical training that will enable them to embark on a research career in this field or to gain employment as microbiologists. In addition, it focuses particularly on providing students with comprehensive multidisciplinary training, attaching special importance to experimental work in clinical laboratories, universities or research centres under the supervision of a lecturer or specialist (this accounts for a third of the total credit load)
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Universidade de Aveiro
Master in Microbiology
- Aveiro, Portugal
Master
2 years
On-Campus
Portuguese
The Master´s course in Microbiology aims to provide students with advanced skills in fundamental and applied microbiology. This is an area in which knowledge is rapidly expanding, incorporating high technological innovation and integrating several areas of the biology, such as genetics, molecular biology and immunology, among others. In this context, the training of specialists must cover the different domains in which the impact and action of microorganisms are recognized as relevant, namely, in industry, in the area of human health and in the protection of the environment.
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University of Pretoria - Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
MSc (Microbiology)
- Pretoria, South Africa
MSc
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The progress of all master's candidates is monitored biannually by the supervisor and the postgraduate coordinator. A candidate's study may be terminated if the progress is unsatisfactory or if the candidate is unable to finish his/her studies during the prescribed period.
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University of Otago
Master of Science (MSc) in Microbiology
- Dunedin, New Zealand
MSc
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Master of Science (MSc) is a two-year degree which encompasses both coursework and research. The first year involves mainly coursework and preliminary research preparation. Students will have the opportunity to contribute to existing fields of research, or to begin to develop new areas.
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Radboud University
MSc in Microbiology
- Nijmegen, Netherlands
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Work on improving health and the environment by studying, applying, and manipulating microorganisms. With the MSC in Microbiology, you will study the interface between fundamental and applied ecology and medical microbiology.
University of Bergen
Master of Science in Biology - Microbiology
- Bergenhus, Norway
MSc
On-Campus
English
Microbiology is the study of microscopic organisms: bacteria, archaea, fungi, single-cell algae and protozoa, and includes also viruses. Fundamental to the field is the study of the microorganisms' properties and their functions in different environments. The field ranges from basic cell biological and molecular questions to ecology and the use of microorganisms in practical and commercial applications.
St. Francis College
M.Sc Microbiology
- Uma Nagar, India
MSc
On-Campus
English
Develops an understanding of scientific theory principles and perspectives in sciences by critical thinking. Develops problem solving skills and is able to design and carry out innovative research projects. Communicates effectively, comprehends knowledge, writes effective reports, designs documentation and makes effective presentations.
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A master’s degree is a type of graduate certification that is earned after students have completed a course of study that takes approximately two years. Generally, this degree indicates that a student has obtained a high level of proficiency in his or her chosen field.
Exactly what is a Master in Microbiology? This type of degree is meant to help students learn all about biology on a very small scale. Microbiology includes the study of bacteria, viruses, amoebas, fungi, algae, and even some plants and animals; it may focus on single-celled organisms or on specific components of multicellular organisms. Students may study the environments microbes live in, as well as organic chemistry, evolution, or cellular structure. Some programs may offer a special focus, such as biology education or biological engineering.
A number of advantages are available to those who complete a degree in microbiology. For example, students may be able to give their critical thinking and problem-solving skills a boost. Additionally, students might be able to enhance their professional knowledge base, allowing them to pursue a career within the realm of microbiology.
The cost of a microbiology master’s degree will depend on everything from the availability of financial aid to the costs of materials. Students should contact their institution directly for accurate and current information.
Those who earn a degree in microbiology might be able to pursue a number of different careers. For example, they might end up working in a medical facility or research laboratory; some students go on to become scientists specializing in microbiology. Students may also become pathologists, quality control experts, sanitation consultants, ecological analysts, or educators. Jobs may be available in a wide variety of businesses, government agencies, and nonprofits.
There are several available options for students interested in microbiology master’s degrees. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.