The Microbiology concentration will
be of interest to students who want to learn more about microbes, including
viruses, bacteria, fungi, and protists. Students in the Microbiology
concentration will learn about the unique features of microbes, how to grow and
identify microbes, and the impact of microbes on the health of humans and the
environment. The tools of microbiologists include microscopy, cell culture, and
molecular biology techniques. Microbiologists work in a variety of fields,
including basic research, environmental science, food production, and medicine.
They work in universities, hospitals, for private companies, and government
agencies. Many graduates are employed as research assistants in these fields.
Microbiology is an excellent preparatory concentration for students interested
in health professional fields and clinical laboratory science.
Career Path
A degree in biology is a
"foundation degree" — careers includes Agricultural scientist, Animal
behaviorist, Bio-engineer, Desert ecologist, Medical laboratory tech, Medical
librarian, Microbiologist, Molecular endocrinologist, Park ranger, Safety
manager, Science teacher, State park resource ecologist, It opens the door and
builds a foundation for students to grow into many useful and interesting
career paths including becoming a research scientist, pharmacologist, nature
conservation officer, forensic scientist, science writer, ecologist, biomedical
engineer, or any number of similar occupations.
2. School Transcript
3. Passport
4. Recommendation Letter
Middle Tennessee State University will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12 year education or English is designated as the primary and official language, and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit
1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.
