Explore Your Options With a Graduate Degree in Microbiology
Our research groups actively work to understand basic biological mechanisms that are readily applied to solve real-world problems from pollution to drug-resistant infections

Assistantships
Students in the department are eligible to receive tuition, insurance, and stipend support through teaching assistantships and external research grants.
Research Opportunities
Our international, award-winning faculty are leaders in their fields. Their research impacts global human and environmental health by focusing on the effects of global diseases, climate change, the microbiomes of humans, plants, and animals, and industrial applications.
Steps to Graduation
Students are encouraged to monitor their degree progression frequently to be certain they are on track to meet critical progression milestones.”