MSc Immunity, Infection and Chronic Disease in Leicester United Kingdom | University of Leicester

University of Leicester | Leicester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 23,650
(c. USD31,600.42)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Globally, infectious diseases cause more deaths and illnesses in infants than any other type of disease. Addressing the impact of infectious diseases on humanity is considered a critical health priority by both the WHO and UN. This postgraduate program addresses the global demand for research scientists by equipping biology and biomedical graduates with advanced knowledge and research capabilities in immunology and infectious diseases. The curriculum blends hands-on training with theoretical instruction from leading scientists and clinicians within the University's College of Life Sciences. Highly attractive to employers, the program includes a valuable six-month research component. The research skills you'll acquire and the project you'll complete offer exceptional preparation that PhD advisors and employers worldwide actively seek when selecting postgraduate researchers.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Students need to have: 2:2 degree in a biological science (e.g. Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences, Microbiology or Immunology); Or a BTEC with experience in a field related to infection and immunity, such as a health service or biopharmaceutical laboratory; Or a medical or veterinary degree, provided that the course included significant elements of molecular biology, microbiology and immunology. Students need to have: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent; TOEFL iBT- 90.

Tuition GBP 23,650

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