Bacteriology - Structured

PhD candidates should normally have a high honours standard in a relevant academic discipline at primary degree level or equivalent together with the support of an academic staff member who is approved by the College to supervise the research in terms of its nature and scope.



Additional entry requirements

Candidates may be required to submit a research proposal for consideration by the School as part of their application.

Course Code: PHDS-BACT



Applications are made online via the NUI Galway Postgraduate Applications System.

Structured PhD (full-time, four years)

Structured PhD (part-time, six years)



Structured MD (Bacteriology), full-time

Structured MD (Bacteriology), part-time



MSc by Research (Bacteriology), full-time

MSc by Research (Bacteriology), part-time

Research Areas


Salmonella campyolobacter

Antimicrobial resistance in human and animal pathogens