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MSc Infection and Immunity

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 1 year - 5 years

Masters Degree Description

You will learn the language and concepts of infection and immunity, from basic science to translational clinical research, from our world-class investigators. This Infection and Immunity MSc emphasises data interpretation, critical analysis of current literature and culminates in a full-time research project. This course is excellent preparation for a research career.

Entry Requirements

A minimum of an upper-second class Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject from a recognised university. Applicants not meeting this standard may be considered if they have significant relevant experience.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

UCL offers a range of financial awards aimed at assisting both prospective and current students with their studies.

Student Destinations

Graduates are exceptionally well prepared for a career in research. The combination of research-informed teaching and practical research training provides ideal preparation for a PhD. It is equally useful for clinicians seeking specialist research training or wishing to pursue the clinical academic career track

Module Details

Compulsory modules

  • Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases
  • Data Interpretation and Critical Analysis in Infection and Immunity
  • Immunology in Health and Disease
  • Laboratory Introduction to Basic Bacteriology
  • Infection and Immunity: Research Project
  • Molecular Virology
  • The Immunological Basis of Autoimmune Disease - From Experimental Models to Clinical Practice
  • Global Eradication of Viruses
  • Evolution and Infectious Diseases
  • Infectious Diseases in Resource Poor Settings
  • Immunodeficiency and Therapeutics
  • The Immune System, Cancer, and its Treatment
  • Biological Therapies and Live Medicines
  • Frontiers in Tuberculosis
  • Molecular Epidemiology for Infectious Diseases

Optional modules

  • The Immunological Basis of Autoimmune Disease - From Experimental Models to Clinical Practice
  • Global Eradication of Viruses
  • Evolution and Infectious Diseases
  • Infectious Diseases in Resource Poor Settings
  • Immunodeficiency and Therapeutics
  • The Immune System, Cancer, and its Treatment
  • Biological Therapies and Live Medicines
  • Frontiers in Tuberculosis
  • Molecular Epidemiology for Infectious Diseases
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