The Antimicrobial Resistance MSc at Coventry University is your opportunity to become a leader in the critical global fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR). This postgraduate program is designed for bioscience graduates and healthcare professionals who are passionate about tackling infection control, preventing cross-infection, and developing novel strategies to combat this growing threat. You will gain an in-depth understanding of AMR mechanisms, global infection prevention practices, and antimicrobial stewardship, preparing you to influence policy and improve patient outcomes worldwide. This degree equips you with the specialised knowledge and research skills essential for advancing in this vital field.
You will study this Master's degree on campus full-time over one year, engaging with a curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with practical application. Your learning will involve hands-on experience with key microbiological and molecular techniques in state-of-the-art laboratories, alongside developing essential data handling and reporting skills. The course includes a significant Research Project, allowing you to delve deeply into a specific area of AMR. You will also undertake a professional development module, accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), enhancing your leadership and strategic change capabilities. Upon graduation, you will be prepared for impactful careers in research, public health, policy-making, and clinical settings, driving innovation in AMR management.