Overview

At the Microbiology (with integrated foundation year) course offered by Aberystwyth University you will have the opportunity to apply your subject-specific knowledge and understanding to an independent scientific research project conducted in close collaboration with one of our research groups.

Careers

research scientists
clinical molecular geneticists
nature conservationists
educators.

What skills will I develop while studying Microbiology?

research and data analysis
enhanced mathematics and computing
effective problem-solving and creative thinking
a firm grounding in information technology
independent working
time management and organisational skills, including the ability to meet deadlines
expressing ideas and communicating information in a clear and structured manner when speaking and writing
self-motivation and self-reliance
working as part of a team, with the ability to discuss concepts in groups, accommodating different ideas and reaching agreement.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Communication Skills

Molecules
Cells

Organisms and the Environment

Practical Skills for Biologists
Biology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

93

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

600 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Aberystwyth, 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

TOEFL^® IBT

93

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS Tariff
A Levels Available to candidates without formal qualifications who have suitable background education, experience and motivation
GCSE requirements (minimum grade C/4):
BTEC National Diploma: Available to candidates without formal qualifications who have suitable background education, experience and motivation
International Baccalaureate: Available to candidates without formal qualifications who have suitable background education, experience and motivation
European Baccalaureate: Available to candidates without formal qualifications who have suitable background education, experience and motivation

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

21875 GBP / year

≈ 21875 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Living costs

Aberystwyth

United Kingdom

700 - 1300 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Aberystwyth

Funding

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