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MSc - Master of Science
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of London - Admin Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of London - Admin Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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You’ll explore a wide range of infectious diseases and master the basic principles of host immunity against the diverse pathogens that affect human populations. Studying at LSHTM, you’ll benefit from our unique mix of expertise in immunology, vaccinology, molecular biology, virology, bacteriology, parasitology, mycology and clinical medicine. This foundation will help you understand the body’s defences against infection and how this knowledge can be applied to develop lifesaving therapeutics and vaccines.
Applicants should hold a degree at 2:2 level or equivalent in a relevant subject. Those without a qualifying degree may still be considered based on relevant experience. Relevant backgrounds for this MSc include Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Medicine, Veterinary Sciences, or related life sciences with sufficient exposure to cell biology, molecular biology or immunology (please highlight this in your application).
Students living in
Domestic
£14,910 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£31,890 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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