Fees

Microbiology

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• The programme fees for Microbiology is charged at the start of Each Academic Year. However, students can pay 60% of the school fees before resumming for the first semester.

• Programme Fees for Fresh Students	Amount
  School Fee	₦ 638,500.00
  Total	₦ 638,500.00




• Programme Fees for International Students	Amount
  Tuition Fee	$ 2,500
  Others	$ 500
  Total	$ 3,000




Additional Programme Cost

• Strongly recommended: A laptop is very essential.
• To ensure academic success, we strongly recommend that students obtain their own copies of the core textbooks for the courses they are enrolled in. Failure to do so may place students at a disadvantage in their studies. The number of required textbooks and associated costs will vary based on the number of courses selected for a given semester.



Living Cost

• Living costs for the academic year commencing in 2023 are estimated to range from N60,000 to N350,000 for each academic session you spend at Anchor. Our academic session consists of two semesters, so typically, you would be in Anchor for approximately ten months per year. However, it is advisable to budget for a eleven-month period to ensure you have enough funds during holidays to cover essential expenses.


• The cost of meals during the academic session will be on a pay-as-you-eat basis.



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Careers

Microbiology is a field of science that deals with the study of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. It offers a wide range of career opportunities in various sectors.

Here are some potential careers in microbiology:

• Research Scientist: Conducting research to study microorganisms, their behavior, genetics, and interactions with the environment. This can involve working in academia, government institutions, or private research organizations.


• Clinical Microbiologist: Working in clinical laboratories, hospitals, or diagnostic centers to identify and study microorganisms that cause infections in humans. Clinical microbiologists play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating infectious diseases.


• Industrial Microbiologist: Applying microbiological techniques and principles in industries such as pharmaceuticals, food and beverages, agriculture, biotechnology, and environmental science. This can involve developing microbial products, quality control, fermentation processes, or waste management.


• Public Health Microbiologist: Investigating and monitoring infectious diseases, outbreak control, and prevention strategies in public health agencies. This field focuses on understanding the epidemiology and transmission of microorganisms to protect population health.


• Environmental Microbiologist: Studying microorganisms' roles in natural ecosystems, such as soil, water, and air. Environmental microbiologists assess the impact of microorganisms on environmental processes, pollution, and bioremediation strategies.


• Food and Beverage Microbiologist: Ensuring the safety and quality of food and beverages by testing and monitoring for microbial contamination, developing preservation methods, and implementing hygiene and sanitation practices.


• Pharmaceutical Microbiologist: Working in the pharmaceutical industry to develop and validate sterilization techniques, ensure product quality and safety, and monitor the microbial contamination of pharmaceutical products.


• Veterinary Microbiologist: Studying microorganisms that affect animals' health, including disease diagnosis, prevention, and control. Veterinary microbiologists work in veterinary clinics, research institutions, and governmental agencies.


• Academia and Teaching: Pursuing a career in academia as a microbiology professor or lecturer, teaching and mentoring students, and conducting independent research in universities or colleges.


• Science Communication: Engaging in science writing, journalism, or public outreach to communicate microbiological concepts and advancements to the general public, policymakers, or the media.

These are just a few examples of the many career paths available in microbiology. Depending on your interests and specialization, there are diverse opportunities to explore within this field.

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If you are yet to apply, visit Application Page:

• • Click on PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS
• • Create an account by clicking the Click To Apply button and filling the pre-registration form that would be displayed.
• • NOTE: You are to use a VALID email address and a choice password.
• • Check your mail to activate the account you created.
• • Log on with the email address and password you created.
• • Once successful, click on the programme of your choice
• • Fill the Application Form in steps and save.
• • You will be required to pay a NON REFUNDABLE APPLICATION FEE.
• • After successful payment, print the receipt.
• • Take note of your Application Number which will be used for subsequent logins.
• • Complete the application form and print the summary.

You are to check your mail regularly for notification of invitation for Screening. If you have been invited for screening, follow the instruction below:

• • Click on the screening invitation link sent to your mail
• • Log on with your Application Number and password and follow the steps

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