Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details:
Study our postgraduate degree programme in Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases at the University of Edinburgh. Our online learning programme prepares trainees/specialists for FRCPath Part 1/Diploma in Infection, Infection Specialty end of training assessments and hospital-based practice.
These entry requirements are for the 2026-27 academic year and requirements for future academic years may differ. Entry requirements for the 2027-28 academic year will be published on 1 Oct 2026.
A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in a biomedical, medical, public health or relevant bio-science topic.
We may also consider your application if you have relevant work experience; please contact the programme team to check before you apply. You may be admitted to certificate level only in the first instance.
International qualifications
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You must take these courses
Introduction to Immunology
BIME11107
10 credits
Science and Biology of Bacteria
BIME11113
10 credits
Science and Biology of Viruses
BIME11114
10 credits
Science and Biology of Fungi, Parasites and Prions
BIME11115
10 credits
Laboratory Practice in Microbiology, Virology and Serology
BIME11116
10 credits
Anti-Infective Therapy and Resistance
BIME11117
10 credits
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