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PgCert Infection Biology (with specialisms) at University of Glasgow

University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The PgCert Infection Biology is a short programme in the molecular mechanisms of infection and the immune response, taken as two core taught courses.

Duration: 3-4 months  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Two core taught courses over 3-4 months.

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Entry requirements

2.2 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in Biological Sciences, Biomedical Science, Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry, Veterinary Biosciences, Genetics, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Virology, Parasitology or Zoology, including at least 2 credit-bearing modules (average grade 2.2 or equivalent) from Microbiology, Immunology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Bacteriology, Parasitology, Virology, Pathogen/Infection Biology, Molecular Genetics or Pharmacology; degrees in Clinical Medicine or Marine Biology may also be accepted; significant relevant work experience may be considered alongside lower qualifications. International applicants from non-majority English-speaking countries: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no subtest below 6.0 (TOEFL iBT 92 overall with no subtest below 4.5 for tests from 21 January 2026; PTE Academic test centre 65 overall with no subtest below Reading 60, Listening 60, Speaking 65, Writing 60). International applications for September 2027 entry are accepted in six rounds from 1 October 2026 to 8 July 2027.

Intake: September

Duration: 3-4 months

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