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B.Sc. (Hons.) Microbiology

by: GD Goenka University

B.Sc. (Hons.) Microbiology is a four-year undergraduate program that provides students with a comprehensive understanding of microorganisms and their applications across healthcare, agriculture, food, environmental, and industrial sectors. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical laboratory training in areas such as microbial diversity, molecular biology, genetics and genomics, bioinformatics, immunobiology, virology, biotechnology, and industrial microbiology. Students gain hands-on experience in laboratory management, quality control, research, and scientific analysis, along with a summer internship and a final-year research dissertation. The program prepares graduates for careers in research and development, clinical and medical microbiology, quality control, environmental microbiology, and industrial microbiology.

Program Highlights

Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers microbial biology, molecular biology, genetics, genomics, bioinformatics, virology, and biotechnology.

Practical Learning: Hands-on laboratory training develops skills in microbiological techniques, laboratory management, and scientific analysis.

Industry-Relevant Skills: Training in quality control, quality assurance, environmental monitoring, and industrial microbiology.

Research & Internship: Includes a summer internship and a dedicated final-year research dissertation for practical research experience.

Diverse Career Pathways: Prepares students for careers in R&D, clinical microbiology, quality control, environmental and industrial microbiology.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • India
Starts At: $4,000 for 4 years
Availability
Year(s) Offered: Year Round
Age Requirement: 18-25
Types & Subjects
Degree Levels:
  • Undergraduate
Subjects & Courses:
  • Engineering
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Last Updated: Aug 24, 2026

Program Details

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Locations

  • India

Types and Subjects

  • Degree Levels
  • Undergraduate
  • Subjects & Courses
  • Engineering

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Age Requirement

18-25

Guidelines

All Nationalities

Starts At

  • 4 years: $4,000

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Wifi Costs
  • Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
  • On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
  • In-Country Orientation
  • Academic Advising
  • Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
  • Course Materials
  • Textbooks / Reading Materials
  • Emergency Support

Program Cost Excludes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Some Accommodation
  • Some Program Activity Costs
  • Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
  • Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Travel Insurance
  • Medical / Accident Insurance
  • Welcome Dinner
  • Group Meals
  • In-Country Transportation To & From Project
  • Public Transportation Pass
  • Visa Fees
  • International SIM Card
  • Domestic Airfare
  • International Airfare
  • Required Equipment
  • Some Equipment
  • Guide / Chaperone
  • Laundry
  • Training
  • Financial Aid Counseling
  • Student Union Fees
  • Transcript Fees
  • Use of Gym
  • Language Lessons
  • Micro-Credential(s) / Certification(s)
  • Background Check Fees
  • Vaccination Costs
  • Job Search Support
  • TEFL Certification
  • Alumni / Networking Membership
  • TEFL Course Tuition
  • Academic Credit
  • Letter of Recommendation
  • Certificate of Completion
  • Souvenirs
  • TESOL Certification
  • Job Placement
  • Internship Placement

Payment Terms

  • Payment Plan

Refund Policy

Refund with conditions

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)

Application Procedures

  • Written Application
  • Letters of Reference
  • Phone/Video Interview
  • Online Application
  • Application Fee

Deposit / Application Fee

  • Application Fee: $25

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the program duration?

This is a 4-year undergraduate program designed to develop strong theoretical knowledge and practical skills in microbiology and allied disciplines

What is the Annual tuition fee, and are scholarships available?

The annual tuition fee for this program is USD 4,000. GD Goenka University offers scholarships of up to 50% on the annual tuition fee to international students from all countries, making quality education more accessible and affordable.

What makes this program unique?

The program combines fundamental microbiology with specialized areas such as molecular biology, genetics and genomics, bioinformatics, clinical research, virology, biotechnology, and industrial microbiology, preparing students for diverse careers.

What practical learning opportunities are offered?

Students gain hands-on experience through laboratory sessions, microbiological techniques, quality control and assurance training, environmental monitoring, a summer internship, and a final-year research dissertation.

Does GD Goenka University support international students?

Yes. GD Goenka University has a dedicated International Admissions Department that supports international students with admissions, visa guidance, arrival assistance, orientation, and ongoing student services throughout their academic journey.

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