Microbiology (Hons)
Cork, Ireland
The BSc Microbiology (Hons) program at University College Cork offers comprehensive training in the study of microscopic organisms, including fungi, bacteria, viruses, and protozoa. The course emphasizes the critical roles microbes play in medicine, agriculture, biotechnology, and environmental science, combining fundamental biological principles with practical applications to prepare students for diverse careers in industry, research, and healthcare.
- Cork, Ireland
- 4 years
- On Campus
- N/A
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Program Overview
The BSc Microbiology (Hons) program at University College Cork offers comprehensive training in the study of microscopic organisms, including fungi, bacteria, viruses, and protozoa. The course emphasizes the critical roles microbes play in medicine, agriculture, biotechnology, and environmental science, combining fundamental biological principles with practical applications to prepare students for diverse careers in industry, research, and healthcare.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
PTE Academic
63.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2025-09-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
May-25
Programme Structure
Courses include:Biochemistry and the Biological Basis of DiseaseCells, Biomolecules, Genetics and EvolutionPhysiology and Structure of Plants and AnimalsModern Chemistry Part 2a 10Calculus for Science PartMicrobiology in SocietyPhysics for Biological and Chemical SciencesCheck out the full curriculumVisit programme website
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
PTE Academic
63.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must meet the general admission standards, including educational qualifications equivalent to the Irish Leaving Certificate for non-EU candidates. Non-native English speakers must demonstrate proficiency in English language skills. Additional requirements may include relevant academic transcripts and language certification as specified by the university.
Course Fees
N/A
Annual Fee
4 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
The Rick and Rebecca Riordan Postgraduate Scholarship in Modern Irish
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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