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Bachelor of Science in Microbiology
Copperbelt University · Kitwe
About this programme
A four-year Bachelor in microbiology covering bacteriology, virology, mycology, industrial microbiology and environmental microbiology for graduates joining laboratories, water utilities and pharma.
Entry requirement
Entry requirement: 12 points or better. In Zambia a lower total is stronger, so a total at or below 12 meets this requirement.
Programme facts
| Qualification | BSc |
| Institution | Copperbelt University |
| Faculty / school | School of Mathematics and Natural Sciences |
| Duration | 4 years |
| Location | Kitwe |
| Maximum points (lower is better) | 12 |
| Accreditation | HEA-accredited |
| Funding / sponsorship | HELSB (Higher Education Loans and Scholarships Board): Zambia's government student loans board provides GRZ loans to first-year undergraduates at designated public universities — watch for per-institution adverts on helsb.gov.zm/news_and_updates/. |
Careers this programme leads to
Microbiologist Industrial Microbiologist Water Microbiologist Quality Control Microbiologist Public Health Microbiologist Food Microbiologist Pharmaceutical Microbiologist Research Microbiologist Mining Microbiologist Clinical Microbiology Officer
Source
Published by https://www.cbu.ac.zm/schoolsAndUnits/schoolofmathematicsandnaturalsciences/programmes-2/.
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