Overview

The School of Biological Sciences at University of East Anglia brings a strong research-led ethos to every course we offer. As a student in Microbiology (Hons) , you’ll benefit from our enviable position as an integral partner of the Norwich Research Park (NRP), which is also home to the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, and independent, world-renowned research institutes:â€¯theâ€¯John Innes Centre, the Sainsbury Laboratory, the Earlham Institute and the Quadram Institute, all of which have microbiology-related research programmes. Norwich is recognised as a hub for microbiology research and is home to the Centre for Microbiology Interactions, which represents world renowned experts in all aspects of microbiology, including climate change, infectious diseases and antibiotic resistance.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Infection and Immunity
Microbial Cell Biology
Microbial Biotechnology
Skills for Biologists
Molecular Biology and Genetics
Concepts in Microbiology
Biological Chemistry
Cell Biology and Physiology

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-29 00:00:00

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You may be able to apply through UCAS Extra - available between 26 February and 4 July.

Language

English

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Norwich, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Microbiology View 96 other Bachelors in Microbiology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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105

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79

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60

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IELTS

6

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General requirements

A levels ABB including Biology or Human Biology Contextual offer: BBC including Biology or Human Biology
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DDM in Applied Science or Applied Science (Medical Science) or Forensic and Criminal Investigation.
International Baccalaureate 32 points overall with HL 5 in Biology
Irish Leaving Certificate 3 subjects at H2, 3 subjects at H3 including Biology
Scottish Highers AAABB including A in Chemistry
Scottish Advanced Highers BCC including Chemistry. A combination of Advanced Highers and Highers may be acceptable

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Tuition Fees

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29300 GBP / year

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9790 GBP / year

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Living costs

Norwich

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609 - 1044 GBP / month

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