MSc in Microbiology and Immunology in Philadelphia United States | Drexel University

Drexel University | Philadelphia United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 33,356
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Department of Microbiology & Immunology provides Master's and doctoral degree programs. Research focuses on parasitic, viral, and opportunistic diseases, bacterial genomics and pathogenesis, immunology and inflammation, and pharmaceutical development - all led by renowned researchers with sustained NIH and other external funding. The comprehensive curriculum blends core biomedical research training with specialized coursework in molecular pathogenesis across viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites, plus immunology studies. Graduates typically enter academia, government, or industry roles. Master's students may transition to the PhD program, with applicable credit transfer.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Official transcripts must be sent directly to Drexel from all of the colleges and universities that you have attended Please note that transcripts are required regardless of number of credits taken or if the credits were transferred to another school An admission decision may be delayed if you do not send transcripts from all colleges and universities that you have attended

Essay
Please write approximately 500 words explaining your reasons for pursuing a degree from Drexel your shortterm and longterm career plans and how your background experience interest andor values when combined with a Drexel degree will enable you to pursue these goals successfully

Resume
Upload your resume as part of your admission application or through the Discover Drexel Portal after you submit your application

Letters of Recommendation
Three letters of recommendation are required

Although requirements vary by program regular admission typically requires a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 B for undergraduate work The average for any graduate work must be at least 3.0 Applicants for post-master's status must show potential for further study by having maintained at least a 3.0 average in their masters-level studies Individual departmental requirements may exceed these minimums.

Tuition USD 33,356
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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