Microbiology Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Course Overview

Why Microbiology at UEA?

Microbiology lies at the heart of some of the world’s biggest challenges—from tackling antibiotic resistance to driving innovation in energy production. Our cutting-edge BSc Microbiology degree equips you with the knowledge and practical experience needed to shape the future of science.

Why choose UEA

* Teaching excellence: Learn using a wide range of authentic assessments to support your development as a microbiologist

* Groundbreaking research: Study with internationally-recognised researchers in the Norwich Research Park and Centre for Microbial Interactions

* Build practical skills: Develop skills and contacts to support your future career

What is BSc Microbiology?

Explore the full spectrum of microbiology, from fundamental concepts to cutting-edge research in biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Tailor your studies to specialise in areas that match your interests. Design and carry out an extended research project, gaining valuable hands-on experience in scientific investigation.

At UEA, you’ll benefit from our enviable position as an integral partner of the Norwich Research Park (NRP).(opens in a new window) It’s home to the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, and world-renowned research institutes the John Innes Centre(opens in a new window), the Sainsbury Laboratory(opens in a new window), the Earlham Institute(opens in a new window) and the Quadram Institute.(opens in a new window)

UEA is part of the Centre for Microbial Interactions. You’ll learn from world-leading experts tackling today’s global challenges, gaining insight into cutting-edge microbiology research. Before you arrive, you’ll access award-winning pre-arrival content to explore the campus, laboratories, and support available. Throughout your degree, you’ll build skills in data analysis, critical thinking, and communication, preparing you for a wide range of careers in microbiology and beyond.

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