M. Phil in Microbiology – University of Lahore – Lahore
Course Name: M. Phil in Microbiology
Overview
The Degree program fulfils all the curriculum requirements for MPhil Degree programs as recommended by PMDC & Higher Education Commission, consisting of compulsory, core and allied courses. The students are required to complete 24 credit hours of courses in the first 2 semesters and conduct research & remaining 12 credit hours complete in the next 2 semesters. Before starting research, the students have to pass Comprehensive Exam as required by HEC. All students are required to pass GAT examination conducted by National Testing Service (NTS). Admission test will be held by the Institute.
Number of Semesters: 4
Requirements
MBBS/BDS, with 1 year House Job in a recognized teaching Institution. University Entry test & interview. GAT General Test.
Course Duration: 2 years
How to apply:
The University of Lahore (UOL) always believes in attaining higher standards of education. As per HEC requirement, after a complete admission process, a student is enrolled in the university. The University of Lahore admits students whose educational background is sound and who can achieve success in higher education. Applications received for admission in various programmes are reviewed by the concerned departments. The applicants are required to give admission test and interview. The final merit is determined on the basis of past academic performance, score obtained in the admission test and performance in the interview.
Application for admission shall be entertained only on a prescribed form, which is part of the prospectus. Applications received through “e mail’ shall be entertained only if they are followed by a pay order in the name of The University of Lahore and should reach UOL up to last date announced for the admission. Admission shall be granted on the basis of eligibility criteria mentioned for each programme and after passing the admission test & interview arranged by the admission committee of the department.
Applicants, who have appeared in inter / degree level or pre-requisite level examination prescribed for admission in a programme and are awaiting results will be allowed to apply for admission, but they will be given admission only after they have submitted the attested copies of their certificates / degrees within three weeks of commencement of the semester. They will also be required to submit an undertaking that they understand the rules/ policy of the admissions and that if they fail to submit the required documents within the prescribed time, they will not be given admission.
For eligibility criteria reference may be made to each relevant programme / degree.
Each successful applicant will be issued “Admission Letter” by the concerned department.
Director Admissions and Planning, Admission Office
+92 42 111-865-865 (ext.: 2176)
Admission In-charge (New Campus)
+92 42 111-865-865 (ext.: 2177)
Admission In-charge (Old Campus)
+92 42 111-865-865 (ext.: 1235)
Curriculum:
Semester I
Course Title |
Cr.Hrs |
Advanced Microbiology |
3 |
Microbial Genetics and Diseases |
3 |
Elective I: ( e.g. Medical Microbiology) |
3 |
Biostatistics |
2 |
Semester II
Course Title |
Cr.Hrs |
Microbial Biochemistry and Physiology |
3 |
Techniques in Microbiology |
2 |
Elective II: (e.g. Food Microbiology) |
3 |
Bioinformatics |
2 |
Semester III
Course Title |
Cr.Hrs |
Elective III: (e.g.) Advanced Virology |
3 |
Research thesis |
6 |
Semester IV
Course Title |
Cr.Hrs |
Research thesis |
6 |