MSc Medical Microbiology
Master in Microbiology at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of London, United Kingdom — verified requirements, intakes, deadlines, and budget context.
Program facts
- University
- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of London
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Degree level
- Master
- Subject
- Microbiology
- International students
- Accepted
- Bangladeshi students
- Accepted
- Official tuition
- Missing
- Duration
- 12 months
- IELTS minimum
- 7
- Next deadline
- Jul 26, 2026
Source: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine official programme page · Data last updated Aug 25, 2026
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of London
MSc Medical Microbiology at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. General LSHTM MSc entry applies: relevant UK 2:2/equivalent overseas degree, GMC-recognised medicine degree, appropriate professional qualification, or relevant professional experience/training judged equivalent.
Requirements
These are the explicit structured requirements currently attached to this program.
Academic requirement
General LSHTM MSc entry applies: relevant UK 2:2/equivalent overseas degree, GMC-recognised medicine degree, appropriate professional qualification, or relevant professional experience/training judged equivalent.
Bangladesh postgraduate route
Official LSHTM Bangladesh/international-equivalent evidence for MSc/MRes/PGDip/PGCert/research: for UK 2:2 equivalence, Bangladesh normally requires a Master’s following a 3-year Bachelor with overall 60%/GPA 3.0/4.0; for UK 2:1 equivalence, a Master’s degree with overall 70%. Programme pages may add subject, numeracy, clinical or professional-experience requirements.
English language requirement
Official LSHTM taught-programme English requirements are set by programme band. Current official LSHTM general-entry evidence lists IELTS (Academic), LanguageCert Academic SELT, Pearson PTE Academic, Skills for English, and Trinity College London ISE. Most selected rows show Band B; Band B IELTS guide is 7.0 overall with 6.5 in each component. Duolingo was not stored because it was not found on the current official LSHTM accepted-test evidence checked 2026-08-25.
Application documents
Official LSHTM MSc application checklist includes copy of passport photo page, CV/resume, academic transcripts, degree certificates, and English-language evidence if applicable.
Scholarship/funding context
Official LSHTM MSc funding table lists competitive MSc scholarships/funding. 2026/27 overseas-fee examples include LSHTM Fund Scholarship, GSK Scholarships for Future Health Leaders, Commonwealth Shared Scholarships for selected courses, and programme-specific awards where applicable. Awards are competitive/closed for the 2026/27 deadlines checked and no guaranteed scholarship amount is attached unless programme-specific.
Intakes and deadlines
Application windows currently published for this program. Always confirm the final deadline on the official university page before applying.
Deadline: Jul 26, 2026
Start year: 2026
Programme remains international/Bangladesh eligible for future-cycle matching; 2027/28 master’s applications usually open in November according to official LSHTM register-interest page.
Related scholarships
These are either direct program links or best available fallbacks based on the parent university and country.
Chevening Scholarship - Bangladesh
Deadline: Oct 6, 2026
Commonwealth Master's Scholarships
Deadline: Oct 20, 2026
GREAT Scholarships - Bangladesh
Deadline: Deadline varies by participating university; applicants must follow each university scholarship page.
Commonwealth PhD Scholarships
Deadline: The application cycle is seasonal. Confirm the current deadline on the Commonwealth source.
Chancellor's International Scholarship (University of Warwick)
Deadline: Jan 17, 2027
Think Big Scholarship (University of Bristol)
Deadline: Mar 27, 2027
United Kingdom planning guide
Country-level estimates keep this page useful even when school-specific budgets are not fully verified yet.