Bacteriology

College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences,
School of Medicine

Course overview

To pursue any research degree in this Discipline, potential candidates should discuss the matter with Prof. Martin Cormican or Dr. Dearbháile Morris. 

Programmes available

PhD (Bacteriology), part-time
MD (Bacteriology), full-time
MD (Bacteriology), part-time

Entry requirements

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.

MD candidates should normally have a high honours standard in Medicine from NUI Galway or possess qualification deemed by the Senate of the University to be equivalent. Candidates shall be eligible to register onto the MD programme, three years after obtaining the Degree of Bachelor of Medicine. The application will also require 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.

Areas of interest

  • Salmonella campyolobacter
  • Antimicrobial resistance in human and animal pathogens

Researcher profiles

Prof. Martin Cormican
martin.cormican@hse.ie

www.nuigalway.ie/bac/
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Antigen resistance; enteric pathogens; phage biology.


Dr. Dearbháile Morris

dearbhaile.morris@nuigalway.ie 



Find out more

Prof. Martin Cormican
T 353 91 544 146
E martin.cormican@nuigalway.ie

PAC code

PhD (part-time) GYN12
MD (full-time) GYN13
MD (part-time) GYN14

College of Science:
MSc (full-time) GYT87
MSc (part-time) GYT88

Fees for this course

EU: €€5,345 (MD)

Non-EU: €13,750

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