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Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology at University of Wolverhampton - UCAS

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Course summary

Master cutting-edge skills in applied microbiology and biotechnology to meet global bioscience sector demands. Ideal for aspiring biotechnology researchers and industry professionals. Why choose this course? This course is designed to train you to meet the increasing demand for highly skilled scientists in the field of applied microbiology and/or biotechnology, and generally in the global bioscience sector.

  • Industry-driven curriculum meeting global bioscience sector needs
  • Focus on fundamental cellular mechanisms and genetic manipulation
  • Training in sustainable biotech applications (bio-refinery, food production, waste management)
  • Develop critical skills for PhD study or industry roles
  • Option for Professional Practice variant
What's unique about this course?
  • Expert Teaching: Led by researchers and industry professionals, providing cutting-edge knowledge in microbiology and biotechnology applications.
  • Flexible Study: Choose between full-time (12 months) or part-time (2 years) options to suit your lifestyle and career needs.
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Access to advanced laboratories at our City Campus, equipped with industry-standard biotechnology instruments.
  • Industry-Aligned Curriculum: Designed to meet the increasing demand for skilled scientists in the global bioscience sector.
  • Research Opportunities: Conduct your research project using cutting-edge biotechnology techniques, with potential for industry collaboration.


Entry requirements

Normally, you should have a good honours degree or equivalent in a bioscience subject, although substantial professional experience can substitute for graduate status. If you are currently employed, we request a statement of support from your employer.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

For more information please visit the following: https://www.wlv.ac.uk/apply/funding-costs-fees-and-support/fees-and-costs/
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology at University of Wolverhampton - UCAS