MSc Advanced Immunology

Course Overview

This course focuses on how the body defends itself against disease. Immunology helps us understand viral, bacterial or parasitic infection processes and how the immune system is sometimes tricked into attacking its tissue, leading to conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes or allergy.

It will provide comprehensive postgraduate life sciences training and a broad range of practical laboratory skills. This is complemented by classes that develop your transferable skills in:

• statistics

• presentations

• career development

• ethics

• science writing skills

• Your ability to design experiments and analyse sophisticated datasets.

Our taught classes capture the excitement of cutting-edge research fields. You'll be led by active researchers or practising clinical professionals.

General Eligibility

Academic requirements

Minimum second-class (2:2) honours degree or overseas equivalent in a biological or chemical discipline.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

•  IELTS 6.0 (with no component below 5.5).