Careers

Employability

This MSc course will prepare you for a career or PhD in one of the most exciting and cutting-edge fields of human health and disease. The topics covered will allow you to apply for careers in both academia and industry and will be relevant to a broad range of disciplines, including nutrition, metabolic disorders, microbiology and infection. In addition, this course will prepare you for careers in other fields in addition to research – notably:

  • Healthcare Innovation and Public Health: Graduates can enter careers contributing to microbiome-related innovation in clinical laboratories, public health policy, and personalized medicine initiatives.
  • Science Communication and Education: The interdisciplinary and current nature of the field opens opportunities in publishing, teaching, and public engagement roles related to microbiome science.