Microbiology Bachelors & Masters in London

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Middlesex University 81% 4% 5% £9200 £14000 145 London On campus Full-time
Imperial College of Science 84% 2% 1% £9250 £36200 189 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London - - - - - - London On campus Part-time
Birkbeck, University of London - - - £3390 £4560 - London On campus Part-time
University of Westminster - - - £8500 £14000 - London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London - - - - - - London On campus Part-time
Queen Mary University of London 81% 4% 5% - - 145 London On campus Full-time
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Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Microbiology

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK

Current jobs

Among graduates of Microbiology who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

Job in line with future plans

Utilise skills from studies

Work is meaningful

Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021

Specialisations within Microbiology

  • Biochemistry
  • Bioinformatics
  • Biotechnology
  • Environmental Microbiology
  • Genetics
  • Medical Microbiology
  • Molecular Biology

Skills that graduates consider useful for their work in Microbiology

  • Ability to employ a range of investigative, recording and analysis techniques
  • Prepare, interpret and present data
  • Ability to conduct literature searches and critically evaluate information
  • Ability to undertake practical laboratory investigations in a safe, responsible and ethical manner
  • Ability to apply scientific thought, rationales and approaches
  • Teamwork
  • Flexible approach to work
  • Problem- solving
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Ability to evaluate your own performance

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Among graduates of Microbiology who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).

% Skilled jobs

Grading Distribution

Students of Microbiology in the UK received the following grades.

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Microbiology

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK
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FAQ

The median salary of graduates of Microbiology was £21500 15 months after graduation, £21141 3 years after graduation and £25630 5 years after graduation.

Microbiology at Imperial College of Science received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 84 out of 100 among 149 respondents.