BSc Medical Microbiology

University of Leeds

Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK
BSc Medical Microbiology
Duration3 Years
LevelBachelors Program
  • Microbiology is the study of living organisms that are too small to be visible with the naked eye, including bacteria, fungi and viruses
  • Students will be introduced to topics affecting health on a global scale, such as how pathogens like Ebola virus and bird flu emerge, how bacterial develop resistance to antibiotics and how infectious agents hide from the immune response
  • In year 1, Students will be introduced to topics such as immunology, genetics, biochemistry and cell biology – laying the foundations that they will build upon in years two and three
  • In Year 2 students will continue to develop an all-round understanding of the essential topics in biosciences, such as biochemistry, while also beginning to specialise in topics such as medical virology and medical immunology
  • During Year 3, students will focus on the laboratory diagnosis of infectious diseases, the problems of antibiotic resistance, and specialist study of fungal and viral infections
  • Students will also be offered the chance to study advanced topics in medical microbiology, developing cutting-edge knowledge and laboratory techniques as well as essential transferable skills that will help them really shine in the graduate job market
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees2408725 INR
Hostel & Meals672415 INR
Total672415 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12th60%
  • Applicants need to have Indian Standard XII qualification with 60-85% overall average, including 75-90% in two relevant subjects
  • Subjects required:- Biology or Chemistry and another science or science-related subject
  • Following subjects are also accepted:
    • Science subjects: Human biology, mathematics, and physic
    • Science-related subjects: PE, geography, use of mathematics, psychology, statistics, geology, and computing
ExamsIELTS: 6
  • With no less than 5.5 in any component

PTE: 60
  • With no less than 56 in any component

Additional info
  • Applicants with 70-75% marks in Standard XII in English depending on state board can fulfill English language requirement
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