PhD / MSc (Res) Immunology and Immunotherapy at University of Birmingham

Develop fundamental and specialised research skills across the dynamic fields of immunology and immunotherapy. Understand the complexities of the immune system and utilise this knowledge to manipulate immune responses and treat disease. Conduct research to tackle infectious diseases, advance treatments for cancer and develop therapies for autoimmune disorders.

Department: Medicine  |  Duration: PhD: 3 years full-time, 6 years part-time, MSc by Research: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time/part-time  |  Intake: Research degrees may start at any time of the year  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

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A PhD is the highest level of academic achievement available and vital for the continued professional development of scientists. Completing a PhD at Birmingham will extend your knowledge base in your chosen subject, as well as enhancing your problem solving and analytical, communication and teaching, and leadership and management skills – all of which are valued across the academic and private sectors.

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