BSc (Hons) — 2024 entry Microbiology

On this course, you'll learn about how some of the things we cannot see, such as bacteria and viruses, have the ability to change society on a massive scale. You'll gain an understanding of how microbiology can be applied to develop new vaccines, improve our food and improve the treatment of diseases.  

Key course information

Start date
September 2024
Full time
3 years
UK fees
£9,250
Overseas fees
£26,000
UCAS code
C500
Campus
Stag Hill
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Why choose
this course?

  • Study a curriculum that explores some of society’s biggest challenges, from emerging disease threats to the increase of antibiotic resistance. 
  • Access our £12.5 million Innovation for Health Learning Laboratory and use equipment that can found in the NHS and research labs across the world. 
  • Complete your first practical within your first two weeks at Surrey.  
  • Gain industry experience through our Professional Training placements, where you can work in one of our partner laboratories across the world.  
  • Learn from lecturers who are active researchers in virology, antimicrobial resistance, clinical bacteriology, and systems biology, and whose work is used by governments, health professionals and industry.
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