B.Sc. Hons. in Microbiology

B.Sc. Hons. in Microbiology

 B.Sc. Hons. in Microbiology is normally a 3-4 year undergraduate program that specializes in the study of microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. This comprehensive degree covers important topics like microbial genetics, immunology, molecular biology, and biotechnology. It includes both theoretical coursework and practical laboratory sessions, learning microscopy, culturing techniques, and molecular analysis. The program frequently contains modules on medical microbiology, environmental microbiology, and microbe uses in industry. Career opportunities after this program would be in research, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, the food and beverage sectors, or advanced study in specialist subjects such as virology or bacterial pathogenesis.