Manchester Metropolitan University

We’ve designed our MSc Medical Microbiology to enable you to develop an advanced theoretical understanding, together with the practical techniques you’ll need to apply those theories in a research or clinical context.

On this masters in medical microbiology, you’ll gain a well-rounded understanding learning about analytical approaches and human disorders. To further your knowledge, you’ll take an in-depth look at human infectious diseases, developing the skills to understand, control and manage those diseases.

You’ll also complete an independent research project, building professional-level research skills. This is your opportunity to explore the issues that fascinate you – making the most of our extensive links with hospitals across Greater Manchester to conduct research in clinically relevant areas in a real-world context.

By the time you graduate, you should be equipped with the analytical techniques and diagnostic approaches required for practice at a specialist level. 

Our MA Education masters is a flexible course for anyone interested in critically exploring contemporary education. We offer a full-time and part-time route, as well as an offsite provision so you can study at a pace that suits you.

From early years practitioners, teachers and leaders in education, to local authority, health services and aspiring researchers, our course appeals to a variety of backgrounds and professions. You will be joining a diverse and thriving community of postgraduate students from the UK and across the world.

You’ll examine key concepts, global issues and debates in education, from performance measurement to ethnicity, class and gender. Explore national and international policy, and consider the impact of social inequalities, and the role of politics in education.

The fashion landscape is evolving more rapidly than ever before and the need for sustainable and innovative fashion garments, ranges, and business models has never been more urgent. Conscious approaches to both the design and realisation of a fashion product is therefore critical.

The MA Fashion Design Technology programme is aimed at students who are ready to challenge traditional fashion industry systems and want to become the catalyst for positive change in their specialism. Technology and human-centric design are at the heart of the programme. The use of technology drives the creation of new, original products and allows for experimentation beyond material resources

Marketing encompasses a wide range of subject areas. On this course you’ll learn about marketing in the international, global and operational context. You’ll develop a broad range of knowledge and skills across marketing, with a particular focus on global markets. These skills include research and insight, communication and networking ability, creativity and writing, planning and teamwork. 

The units you’ll study are enriched by internationally renowned and research active academics. Our team are experts in their respective fields, particularly in business-to-business and place marketing, with extensive industry experience. You’ll critically explore topics such as branding, marketing planning, digital communications and more during a selection of core units. You’ll further explore the challenges and opportunities of the global external environment to enrich your insights around the application and evaluation of key marketing principles.