Master's Degree in Research and Advances in Microbiology (M46/56/1)

Academic year

2025/2026

Field of knowledge

Ciencias

Ministry code

4312245

ECTS credits

Code

M46/56/1

Coordinator María Inmaculada Sampedro Quesada

URL

http://masteres.ugr.es/microbiologia

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Enrolment

Distrito Único Andaluz (DUA) Platform for University Admissions in Andalusia

First-year students: If you have secured a place through the DUA Platform, you must complete the self-enrolment procedure via the UGR's website.

The office responsible for the self-enrolment procedure at the UGR is the Service for Official Master’s Degrees (Servicio de Másteres Oficiales). For further information, please visit Master's degrees: Standard enrolments.

Second-year students and above: You must re-enrol via the UGR's "Oficina Virtual" Student and Staff Portal within the deadlines established in the academic and administrative calendar, which is approved annually by the UGR Governing Council.

The office responsible for re-enrolments at the UGR is the Service for Official Master's Degrees. For further information, please visit Master's degrees: Standard enrolments.

Arqus and Erasmus Mundus master’s degrees

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Programme content

Taught Module

Mandatory credits: 36
Credits on offer: 68

Asignaturas del módulo Taught Module
Course / Subject	Credits	Type	Type of teaching	Teachers	Course guide
Advances in Environmental Microbiology	3 Créditos	Optativa	Presencial	Alejandro González Martínez María Belén Rodelas González María José Belén Juárez Jiménez	View guide
Biodeterioration Caused by Microorganisms	3 Créditos	Optativa	Presencial	Cristina Povedano Priego Fadwa Jroundi Mesbahi	View guide
Biodiversity of Lactic Acid Bacteria in Fermented Foods: Study of Bacteriocin-Producing Strains	3 Créditos	Optativa	Presencial	Antonio Manuel Martín Platero Manuel Martínez Bueno Manuel Montalbán López	View guide
Microbial Biodiversity	6 Créditos	Optativa	Presencial	Álvaro Peix Geldart Germán Tortosa Muñoz Maria Jesus Delgado Igeño María Socorro Mesa Banqueri Silvia Marques Martin	View guide
Biomineralisation	3 Créditos	Optativa	Presencial	Alejandro Rodríguez Navarro Antonia Fernández Vivas Concepción Jiménez López	View guide
Biotechnology, Ethics and Society	3 Créditos	Optativa	Presencial	Antonio Cobo Molinos Jessica Renuka Mohan Purswani Matilde Fernández Rodríguez	View guide
Biotransformation of Degradation Resistant Molecules	3 Créditos	Optativa	Presencial	Elizabet Aranda Ballesteros José Antonio Gómez Vidal	View guide
Microbiological Control in the Food Industry	3 Créditos	Optativa	Presencial	Margarita Aguilera Gómez Mercedes Monteoliva Sánchez	View guide
Indirect Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases and Its Applications: Hepatitis and Aids	3 Créditos	Optativa	Presencial	Carmen María González Domenech Marta Alvarez Estevez Natalia Chueca Porcuna Vicente Guillot Suay	View guide
Physiopathology and Microbiological Diagnosis of Major Infectious Syndromes	4 Créditos	Optativa	Presencial	Antonio Sorlozano Puerto José Gutiérrez Fernández	View guide
Infection and Immunity	3 Créditos	Optativa	Presencial	Alfonso Ruiz-Bravo López María Manuela Jiménez Valera	View guide
Interactions of Heavy Metals with Microorganisms for Bioremediation Purposes	3 Créditos	Optativa	Presencial	Margarita López Fernández Miguel Ángel Ruiz Fresneda Mohamed Larbi Merroun	View guide
Molecular Mechanisms of Trans-Membrane Signal Transduction in Bacteria	3 Créditos	Optativa	Presencial	Aurelio Moraleda Muñoz José Muñoz Dorado	View guide
Metagenomics and Genomics of Rhizobacteria	3 Créditos	Optativa	Presencial	Manuel Fernandez Lopez Nicolas Toro Garcia Pablo José Villada Latorre	View guide
Mycorrhizae and Rhizosphere Microorganisms	3 Créditos	Optativa	Presencial	Ainhoa Martínez Medina Álvaro López García María José Pozo Jiménez	View guide
Microbiology of Oral Infections	3 Créditos	Optativa	Presencial	Inmaculada Cabello Malagón María Teresa Arias Moliz	View guide
Extremophile Microorganisms: Biodiversity and Biotechnological Applications	5 Créditos	Optativa	Presencial	Ana Isabel del Moral García Fernando José Martínez-Checa Barrero Inmaculada Llamas Company María Inmaculada Sampedro Quesada	View guide
Probiotic Microorganisms	3 Créditos	Optativa	Presencial	Alicia Ruiz Rodríguez Federico Lara Villoslada María Encarnación Morales Hernández María Inmaculada Sampedro Quesada	View guide
Rhizosphere Microorganisms in Fertilisation, Remediation and Protection of Plants	3 Créditos	Optativa	Presencial	Elizabet Aranda Ballesteros Inmaculada Garcia Romera Jose Manuel Garcia Garrido	View guide
Biotreatment Techniques in Integrated Waste Management	3 Créditos	Optativa	Presencial	Clementina Pozo Llorente Concepción Calvo Sáinz María Belén Rodelas González	View guide
Antiretroviral Therapy: Laboratory Management of Resistance	2 Créditos	Optativa	Presencial	Isabel Ascensión Pérez Hernández	View guide

Master's Dissertationresearch Module

Mandatory credits: 24
Credits on offer: 24

Asignaturas del módulo Master's Dissertationresearch Module
Course / Subject	Credits	Type	Type of teaching	Teachers	Course guide
Master's Dissertation	24 Créditos	Obligatoria	Presencial	No teaching staff assigned	View guide