MSc Immunology at University of Manchester

Gain immunology research experience in world-class laboratory environments. Take a research-focused master's course where you learn through seminars, workshops, small group tutorials and research placements. Undertake a research placement in the laboratory of a leading immunologist, where you will perform experiments on a dedicated and original immunology-related project.

Faculty: Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health  |  Duration: 1 year (full-time)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The course starts in September and runs for 12 months. You require 180 credits to complete the course, of which: 120 credits are project based 60 credits are from transferable skills units. Compulsory units include Tutorial and Workshop, Scientific Communication, Statistics & Experimental Design, Laboratory Skills, Research Project 1, Research Project 2.

Career pathways

This course will provide training in both transferable and subject-specific skills. Your experience of group-based activities, literature research, applied science communication, data management and hands-on experimental training will provide you with invaluable skills that prepare you for successful PhD applications and a subsequent career in academic research within almost any area in the biological sciences, for industry-based jobs or even...

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