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MSc PG Dip PG Cert Clinical Microbiology (Distance Learning)

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    MSc/PGDip/PGCert Part-time: 36 months

Course Description

Be trained in clinical microbiology and infectious diseases, with particular emphasis on patient management and infection control.

You will study a series of modules which have been designed to appeal to applicants from different professions and organisational roles. There is the flexibility to undertake modules on an individual, stand-alone basis too.

MSc Clinical Microbiology (Distance Learning) is delivered through distance learning meaning you can study with us from anywhere in the world. It is offered part-time to provide flexibility to study alongside work or around your lifestyle. The course is open to home, EU and international students and is 100% online-based.

Entry Requirements

2:1 honours degree in any relevant subject

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Fees

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Student Destinations

Students from our full suite of MSc courses have gone on to a wide variety of positions – here are a few examples:

  • Senior House Officer (SHO) in Medical Microbiology
  • Research Technicians – Oncology
  • Senior Registrar (SpR) in Medical Microbiology
  • PhD – London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
  • Infection Control Nurses
  • NHS Clinical Scientists
  • Regulatory Affairs Specialist – AMGEM Biotech
  • PhD – School of Veterinary Sciences, University of Cambridge
  • Clinical Trial Data Managers
  • Application Specialist Biological Sciences – Japan
  • Biomedical Scientists (BMS1)
  • PhD – School of Life Sciences, University of Nottingham
  • Research Technician – School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Nottingham
  • Research Scientist – Glaxo SmithKline

Module Details

Core modules

  • Introduction to Medical Microbiology
  • Viral Pathogenesis and Infection
  • Human Pathogens
  • Diagnostic Microbiology and Laboratory Methods
  • Research Methods and Statistics
  • Clinical Syndromes in Infectious Disease
  • Prevention and Treatment of Infection
  • Infection Control and Public Health
  • Research project

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