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The Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Medical Microbiology is a four-year degree program offered by Pokhara University (PU) under the Faculty of Science & Technology. It is a specialization-oriented bachelor's degree in biomedical science that spans over eight semesters. The program is designed to produce graduates who can work in the field of healthcare, disease prevention, diagnosis, and control. Medical microbiology is a scientific study that focuses on bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites that are of medical importance and are connected with diseases and illnesses. The aim is to find cures for various diseases.
BSc in Medical Microbiology covers a range of subjects, including Systemic and Diagnostic Bacteriology, Parasitology, Virology, Mycology, Epidemiology, Microbiology, and Immunology. The program deals with specialized topics such as research, laboratory diagnostics, and the management of these subjects.
This degree equips students with strong theoretical knowledge and practical skills in biomedical science and healthcare. It prepares them to pursue careers as researchers, microbiologists, and pharmacologists in hospitals, medical colleges, pharmaceutical industries, biotechnological industries, and food industries in the governmental, public, or private sectors. If you have a keen interest in biology, medicine, and research, studying B.Sc. in Medical Microbiology can be a great choice.
The main objectives of BSc in Medical Microbiology program are as follows:
Eligibility for Admission:
The candidates willing to join BSc in Medical Microbiology must follow certain criteria:
Admission Procedure:
The admission procedure for BSc in Medical Microbiology program are as follows:
Commencement of Course:
The commencement of BSc in Medical Microbiology course starts every September each year Note: Students who have passed their grade 11 board exam and waiting for the result of grade 12 can also fill the application form and appear in the entrance examination. Applicants should submit their mark sheet of +2 exams before the result of the entrance examination come out or during the admission process.
Once you get the degree of BSc in Medical Microbiology, you are exposed to wide range of jobs. You can work at governmental agencies, private health care services, and pharmaceutical industries or in NGOs & INGOs. You can also pursue your further higher studies of Masters or related after the completion of this degree in the country or abroad. Some of the jobs you opt to work are as follows: