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  MSc - Infection and Immunity


University of Chester    Medicine

Full time & Part time October MSc 1 year full-time; 2-4 years part-time
Biological Sciences (4) Medicine (26)

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The MSc in Infection and Immunity offers an in-depth exploration of the interactions between pathogens and their hosts, focusing on bacterial, viral, and parasitic diseases. This programme equips students with a comprehensive understanding of infectious diseases and the complex immune responses they provoke. Through intensive courses and research projects, students delve into pathogenic mechanisms, cutting-edge medical interventions, and evidence-based practices. The programme also aligns with the Joint Royal Colleges of Physicians Training Board Speciality Training Curriculum, providing a solid foundation for further academic pursuits or careers in biomedical research, medicine, or related fields. Applicants should hold an appropriate undergraduate degree or possess relevant professional qualifications and experience.

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The Infection and Immunity MSc provides an advanced understanding of the interactions between bacterial, viral and parasitic pathogens and their hosts.

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Entry Requirements

Applicants must hold an appropriate first degree with a minimum of 2:2 honours (e.g. in Medicine, Biomedical Science, Dietetics, Human Biology) or hold appropriate professional qualifications and be able to demonstrate suitable background knowledge and skills.

Applications are invited from:

those with related undergraduate degrees (e.g. Biomedical Science, Dietetics) or equivalent professional qualifications and background experience
junior doctors
NHS staff
international students with appropriate qualifications
international doctors or healthcare professionals.


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