Microbiology, BSc (Hons), with industry placement

Expand your knowledge of some of the planet's most dominant life forms, and take part in research projects with a global impact.You will develop laboratory skills in purpose-built microbiology facilities and be taught by world-leading experts, with particular strengths in virology and bacteriology. You will learn a wide variety of techniques such as microbial genetics, biochemistry and propagation, and during your final year you will have the chance to spend three months working on an original research project of your choice.You will also carry out a year-long industrial placement between your second and final year in order to gain valuable work and research experience.For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/biological-sciences-ug/bsc-microbiology-with-professional-experience