Programme Requirements for 2026/27 Session

B.Sc. Biological Sciences (Microbiology and Infection) with Study in Continental Europe Full-time

Year: 4
2026/27 Session

The following must be taken:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LH Microbial Pathogenicity and Disease	03 38878	20	Semester 2

Choose 40 credits from the following project modules:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LH Evidence-based literature review and critical analysis informed project proposal	03 36116	40	Full Term
LH Introduction to Teaching Biosciences in Schools with Evidence-Based Literature Review	03 36115	40	Full Term
LH Practical Project	03 36142	40	Full Term

Choose 60 credits from the following:

Specialist Zoology Modules:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LH Animal Behaviour: From theory to application	03 36076	20	Semester 1
LH Conservation Practice: Genes to Ecosystems	03 27876	20	Semester 1
LH Evolution of Vertebrates	03 10820	20	Semester 2

Specialist Genetics Modules:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LH Bacterial Gene Regulation	03 25343	20	Semester 2
LH Cancer Biology	03 21893	20	Semester 1
LH Current developments and advances in Eukaryotic Genetics	03 30790	20	Semester 2
LH Eukaryotic Gene Expression	03 11221	20	Semester 1
LH Omics for Biomedical Research	03 30948	20	Semester 2

Specialist Conservation Biology Modules:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LH Animal Behaviour: From theory to application	03 36076	20	Semester 1
LH Conservation Practice: Genes to Ecosystems	03 27876	20	Semester 1
LH Responses to Global Environmental Change	03 36118	20	Semester 2

Specialist Food Security and Sustainability Modules:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LH Conservation Practice: Genes to Ecosystems	03 27876	20	Semester 1
LH Microbial Pathogenicity and Disease	03 38878	20	Semester 2
LH Molecular and Cellular Immunology	03 21894	20	Semester 2
LH Omics for Biomedical Research	03 30948	20	Semester 2
LH Responses to Global Environmental Change	03 36118	20	Semester 2

Specialist Human Health and Disease Modules:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LH Cancer Biology	03 21893	20	Semester 1
LH Cellular Neurobiology	03 14675	20	Semester 1
LH Molecular and Cellular Immunology	03 21894	20	Semester 2
LH Omics for Biomedical Research	03 30948	20	Semester 2
LH Structures of Destruction: the structural biology of pathogenicity	03 15851	20	Semester 2

Specialist Microbiology and Infection Modules:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LH Bacterial Gene Regulation	03 25343	20	Semester 2
LH Molecular and Cellular Immunology	03 21894	20	Semester 2
LH Omics for Biomedical Research	03 30948	20	Semester 2
LH Structures of Destruction: the structural biology of pathogenicity	03 15851	20	Semester 2