293 Views

What are msc (........) options available to a bsc microbiology (hons) student ?


kartiken12711 16th Jun, 2020
Answers (4)
Mayank Chowdhary 17th Jun, 2020

Hello,

Many MSc options are available once completing your BSc Microbiolog.

Keep in mind that you give a proper entrance exam and try your best for the best university so that you can get good opportunities in future.

Some options for MSc are as follows-

Virology - It deals with the study of Virus

Immunology - It deals with the study of Immune system.

Nematology - It deals with the study of Nematodes

Bacteriology - It deals with the study of Bacteria

Parasitology - It deals with the study of parasites.

Food microbiology - It deals in the field of food production.

Ans many more. THANK YOU and all the best.

Smeet Almeida 16th Jun, 2020

Greetings, aspirant!

After your BSc (Hons) microbiology, you can opt for:-

  • MSc Microbiology
  • MSc applied microbiology
  • MSc Medical microbiology
  • MSc in Microbial Genetics and Bioinformatics

You can specialise in the following fields while pursuing your Master's in Microbiology

  • Industrial microbiology
  • Clinical microbiology
  • Medical microbiology
  • Evolutionary microbiology
  • Cellular microbiology
  • Nano microbiology
  • Pharmaceutical microbiology

There are various Institution in India from which you can pursue your master's including St Xavier's College, Mumbai; Madras Christian College; The Oxford College of Science; Fergusson College etc.

Hope this information helps you

Best of luck!!

Ketaki Dhotre Student Expert 16th Jun, 2020

Dear,

The scope of Microbiology is huge because of the involvement of microbiology in various fields such as Pharmacy, Medicine etc.The master courses in this field are of two years:

  • M.Sc in Microbiology
  • M.Sc in Applied Microbiology
  • M.Sc  in Medical Microbiology
  • M.Sc  in Microbial Genetics and Bioinformatics

Some good colleges to pursue masters can be  Lovely Professional University, Bharath University, Chennai or Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya. With a degree in microbiology, you can get opportunities in various fields like healthcare organizations, forensic science laboratories etc.

Hope this helps!

Soumili Majumdar 16th Jun, 2020
Hello there,
Doing your Msc course is a good decision. After BSc Microbiology, your can do your Masters in Microbiology, biotechnology, food technology or any food processing course, agriculture related courses. These are some of the options for you after your BSc Microbiology. There are many good colleges offering masters degree in these subjects.
Hope this answer helps you.
Good luck!!

Related Questions

Woxsen University B.Sc. Admis...
Apply
Build Your Own Degree - Choose any 3 out of 8 Electives | 100% Plcament track | 100+ Global Partners | 200+ Industry Interactions
Symbiosis School for Liberal ...
Apply
Admissions open for BA/BSc. Liberal Arts (Honours) & BA / BSc. Liberal Arts (Honors) with Research
UPES B.Sc Admissions 2025
Apply
Ranked #46 amongst Universities in India by NIRF | Ranked #1 in Academic Reputation in India by QS World University Rankings
SRM University, Sonepat B.Sc ...
Apply
Upto 100% waiver in tuition fees for limited seats
Alliance University B.Sc. Adm...
Apply
Highest CTC 60.1 LPA | 800+ Recruitment Partners
Chandigarh University Admissi...
Apply
Ranked #1 Among all Private Indian Universities In QS Asia Rankings 2025 | Scholarships worth 210 CR
View All Application Forms

Download the Careers360 App on your Android phone

Regular exam updates, QnA, Predictors, College Applications & E-books now on your Mobile

150M+ Students
30,000+ Colleges
500+ Exams
1500+ E-books