About the MMM

Your objectives

  • to understand and tackle a large diversity of molecular processes underlying microbial interactions with their environment;
  • to manage the technical and conceptual aspects of a research project in Molecular Microbiology (project design, experimental strategies, critical data analysis, discussion and communication);
  • to show a deep interest for international mobility and collaboration with international research groups.

Why enrol in the MMM?

  • The MMM is taught entirely in English, thereby facilitating and promoting international student mobility;
  • You will learn cutting-edge approaches to cellular and molecular microbiology, biochemistry and bioinformatics applied to microbes;
  • You will have access to dynamic research groups in Molecular Microbiology;
  • Invited lecturers will introduce you to the worlds of industry and hospitals;
  • The MMM is part of a European joint program in Molecular Microbiology.

Career opportunities

The MMM opens doors to jobs in human research areas involving Microbiology:

  • Your hands-on experience of research over 3 semesters will provide you with the necessary credentials for a future job in research;
  • You will develop a signifi- cant network of contacts in industry and in hospitals, thus connecting you with these communities.

The MMM structure

For detailed information about the MMM programme, please visit the University of Namur training directory page (Teaching profile tab)