On this programme, you'll delve into microbial pathogenesis, host-pathogen interactions, and emerging infectious diseases. Topics include antibiotic mechanisms and resistance, bacterial biofilms, and novel vaccine strategies. You’ll also examine viral threats such as COVID and Ebola, and investigate cutting-edge approaches to antimicrobial discovery, including AI-driven drug design and alternatives to traditional antibiotics.
You’ll be taught by internationally recognised researchers and gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge laboratories. The programme includes core training in molecular medicine, research methods, and scientific communication modules, alongside a course-specific module and an extensive research project.
At Brunel, you’ll gain hands-on experience through research-led teaching, access to cutting-edge facilities, and valuable industry connections. Whether you're pursuing a future in biomedical research, clinical diagnostics, or the pharmaceutical sector, this degree will prepare you to make a real-world impact in science and medicine.
Graduates of Brunel's Infection and Antimicrobial Discovery MSc are highly sought after across a wide range of scientific and healthcare sectors. Whether you're aiming to work at the forefront of the fight against infectious diseases innovation or pursue further academic study, this programme opens the door to exciting and impactful career paths.
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Setembro 2026
Main Campus
Kingston Lane,
Uxbridge,
Middlesex,
UB8 3PH, Southern England, United Kingdom
Applicants need to have a 2.2 (or above) UK Honours degree in the field of Biosciences. Other qualifications including equivalent internationally recognised qualification or relevant experience from health professionals (e.g. doctors, nurses, MLSOs) will be assessed on an individual basis and a request for completion of an online biological test in molecular and cell biology may be required. Applicants with a third class honours degree or other lower qualifications will be considered if supported by science A-levels (or equivalent) and relevant work experience. Such applicants may be required to attend an interview.
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