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Applied Microbiology at Edinburgh Napier University

Edinburgh Napier University offers Applied Microbiology, a BSc in natural sciences at its Sighthill , Calder Road, Edinburgh location. The source record does not state the language of instruction.

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Applied Microbiology at Edinburgh Napier University: key facts

Degree / awardBSc✓ source attached
Study duration4 years✓ checked 23 Aug 2026 · napier.ac.uk"4 years"
LocationSighthill , Calder Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom✓ source attached
Study modeFull-time✓ checked 23 Aug 2026 · napier.ac.uk"Full-time"
Language of instructionNot published in our verified sources↗ university source
Entry requirementsNot published in our verified sources↗ university source
English language requirementNot published in our verified sources↗ university source
Next intakeSeptember 2026✓ checked 23 Aug 2026 · napier.ac.uk"September 2026"
Application deadlineNot published in our verified sources↗ university source
Tuition / feesNot published in our verified sources↗ university source

About Applied Microbiology at Edinburgh Napier University

Microbes are everywhere - inside our bodies, in the air we breathe, even in the food we eat. They are so small that millions can fit into the eye of a needle yet without them we couldn't exist. Through specialist modules in medical, food and environmental biotechnology, you'll explore how we exploit the diversity of microorganisms in the production of drugs and food and the decontamination of polluted environments.

From the course page at napier.ac.uk, read 19 Aug 2026

Edinburgh Napier University offers Applied Microbiology, a BSc in natural sciences at its Sighthill , Calder Road, Edinburgh location. The source record does not state the language of instruction.

The published duration is 4 years. The recorded study mode is full-time.

No audience-qualified tuition amount has passed the publication checks yet. The application deadline is set per intake on the university's own page; Anyroll does not roll an old date into a new cycle.

Applied Microbiology programme structure

Year 1 Foundation in Science Life on Earth Comparative anatomy and physiology Scientific enquiry Introductory Microbiology Cell biology Year 2 Genes and Inheritance Biochemistry Applied Microbiology Symbiosis Physiology, Adaptation and Disease

Verified from the official napier.ac.uk source, read 19 Aug 2026.

Career outcomes after Applied Microbiology

Enquire> Apply> Develop your specialist knowledge in microbiology and biotechnology to prepare you for work in this dynamic area. Course overview Microbes are everywhere - inside our bodies, in the air we breathe, even in the food we eat. They are so small that millions can fit into the eye of a needle yet without them we couldn't exist. Through specialist modules in medical, food and environmental biotechnology, you'll explore how we exploit the diversity of microorganisms in the production of drugs and food and the decontamination of polluted environments. In second year, students do have the option of undertaking 'Volunteering and Employability'. This can include an element of work placement. This will prepare you for employment in a wide range of occupations, including those requiring specialist knowledge in microbiology and biotechnology. We are 2nd for Animal Sciences among UK modern universities in the Sunday Times' Good University Guide 2022.

Verified from the official napier.ac.uk source, read 19 Aug 2026.

What to check before applying to Applied Microbiology

TimingStart: September 2026 · Duration: 4 years

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Study loadFull-time

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Applied Microbiology entry requirements and frequently asked questions

What qualification does Applied Microbiology award?

Applied Microbiology is listed in the linked official catalogue as a BSc programme at Edinburgh Napier University. The provider remains the authority for current course details.

How long does Applied Microbiology take?

Edinburgh Napier University publishes a study duration of 4 years for Applied Microbiology in the recorded full-time mode.

When does Applied Microbiology start?

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  • BSc
  • Full-time
  • 4 stages · full-time
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Edinburgh Napier University

Sighthill , Calder Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

UniversityEdinburgh Napier University✓ source attached
LocationSighthill , Calder Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom✓ source attached

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