Manchester Metropolitan University
Microbiology and Molecular Biology
BSc (Hons), 3 years
Typical offer rate
77–87%
high entry
Grad employment
95%
15 months after
In professional roles
55%
Median grad salary
£24,000
15 months after
Manchester Metropolitan's Microbiology and Molecular Biology BSc pairs the study of micro-organisms with the molecular science of DNA, RNA and protein function. The microbiology strand covers bacteria, viruses and fungi; the molecular biology component examines the genetic and biochemical mechanisms underlying cellular life. Most applicants who meet the grades receive an offer.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Microbiology and Molecular Biology at Manchester Metropolitan University has a 77–87% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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Estimate my chancesEntry requirements
- UCAS tariff: 104–112 points
About Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester Metropolitan is one of the largest universities in the country, on a single city campus in central Manchester.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Manchester Metropolitan University · Microbiology and Molecular Biology
Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.