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University of Pretoria - Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences PhD (Microbiology)
University of Pretoria - Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences

PhD (Microbiology)

Pretoria, South Africa

2 Years

English

Full time

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    About: The PhD in Microbiology offers advanced study in microbial sciences, focusing on research techniques and critical analysis in various microbiological fields. Candidates will work closely with faculty on innovative research projects that aim to contribute to the understanding of microorganisms and their roles in health, disease, and the environment. The program typically spans three to four years and encourages interdisciplinary collaboration.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles in academia, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, environmental science, healthcare, or governmental research agencies. Other opportunities may include positions in quality control, regulatory affairs, and public health.

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PhD (Microbiology)

  • Relevant master's degree
  • A weighted average of at least 60% for the master's degree
  • An admission examination may be required

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