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The M.Sc. in Microbiology is a two-year postgraduate program offering advanced study of microorganisms and their applications in health, industry, and the environment. Students gain expertise in diagnostic, medical, industrial, and environmental microbiology along with research skills, preparing them for specialist roles in laboratories, research institutions, and academia.
Official Tribhuvan University course structure. Click each semester to expand.
| # | Code | Subject | Credit Hrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MB 501 | Advances in Microbiology | 3 |
| 2 | MB 502 | Immunology | 3 |
| 3 | MB 503 | Microbial Genetics and Molecular Biology | 3 |
| 4 | MB 504 | Biochemistry and Biotechnology | 3 |
| 5 | MB 505 | Practical on MB 501 + MB 502 | 50 |
| 6 | MB 506 | Practical on MB 503 + MB 504 | 50 |
| # | Code | Subject | Credit Hrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MB 551 | Human Anatomy and Physiology | 3 |
| 2 | MB 557 | Systemic and Diagnostic Bacteriology โ I | 3 |
| 3 | MB 558 | Systemic and Diagnostic Virology โ I | 3 |
| 4 | MB 559 | Systemic and Diagnostic Parasitology | 3 |
| 5 | MB 560 | Practical on MB 551 + MB 557 | 50 |
| 6 | MB 561 | Practical on MB 558 + MB 559 | 50 |
| # | Code | Subject | Credit Hrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MB 601 | Research Methods and Biostatistics | 3 |
| 2 | MB 607 | Systemic and Diagnostic Bacteriology โ II | 3 |
| 3 | MB 608 | Systemic and Diagnostic Virology โ II | 3 |
| 4 | MB 609 | Systemic and Diagnostic Mycology | 3 |
| 5 | MB 610 | Practical on MB 607 | 50 |
| 6 | MB 611 | Practical on MB 608 + MB 609 | 50 |
| # | Code | Subject | Credit Hrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MB 655 | Industry Based Internship | 8 |
| 2 | MB 656 | Dissertation | 200 |
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