This Microbiology major at Michigan State University provides a broad foundation in science, with emphasis in microbiology.
Microbiology, B.Sc.
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- 48 monthsDuration
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Overview
The Microbiology program from Michigan State University also provides the basis for professional studies, such as medicine, dentistry, or forensic or clinical laboratory science. Elective microbiology courses are organized by interest group -- cell and molecular biology, immunology and medical microbiology, microbe biology and microbial biotechnology -- with students selecting a set of electives according to their interests.
Upon completion of the program, graduates may apply for certification with the National Registry of Microbiologists of the American Society for Microbiology.
Career
- Anatomic pathologists
- Clinical microbiologists
- Food scientists and technologists
- Laboratory analysts
- Medical researchers
- Microbiologists
- Quality control mangers/technicians
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
- Credits 120 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Introductory Laboratory for General and Allied Health Microbiology
- Advanced Microbiology Laboratory
- Prokaryotic Cell Physiology
- Microbial Genetics
- Introductory Microbiology
English Language Requirements
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General Requirements
- Complete MSU’s application for admission online, including the required personal statement.
- Pay the $75 nonrefundable application fee.
- Request that all secondary schools, colleges or universities attended and examination boards send original or attested copies of all transcripts, diplomas, mark sheets and certificates directly to Michigan State University in an official, sealed envelope.
- Have the testing agency (TOEFL, IELTS, SAT, MSUELT or MELAB accepted).
- International students are encouraged, though not required, to submit SAT or ACT scores.
- Do not send letters of recommendation, photographs, portfolios or additional personal essays.
Tuition Fee
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41330 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 41330 USD per year and a duration of 48 months. -
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14524 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 14524 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.
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Living costs for East Lansing
- 1000 - 1500 USD/monthLiving Costs
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Funding
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