Belfast,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc Parasitology and Pathogen Biology in Belfast United Kingdom | Queen's University Belfast
Queen's University Belfast
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Belfast United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
23,150
(c. USD30,978.17)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Master of Science program in Parasitology and Pathogen Biology provides specialized education for students pursuing knowledge about infectious diseases transmitted by parasites, which significantly impact: human populations in tropical and developing regions, as well as worldwide agricultural systems (encompassing plant health, animal welfare, and livestock production). Participants will acquire specialized skills directly relevant to improving human, plant, and animal health, ensuring food safety, and promoting sustainable agricultural practices, with particular emphasis on livestock and crop production. The curriculum is delivered by actively engaged researchers, offering students access to cutting-edge laboratory environments with international research standards.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Normally a 2.2 Honours degree or above in a relevant area of science or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University. Applicants with qualifications below 2.2 Honours degree standard (or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University) will be considered on a case-by-case basis, if they can demonstrate appropriate experience, acceptable to the School.
IELTS 6.0 with minimum of 5.5 in all four elements of the test
TOEFL iBT 80 with minimum marks as follows Listening- 17 Reading - 18 Speaking - 20 Writing - 17
IELTS 6.0 with minimum of 5.5 in all four elements of the test
TOEFL iBT 80 with minimum marks as follows Listening- 17 Reading - 18 Speaking - 20 Writing - 17
Tuition
GBP
23,150