Overview
Program Features
Graduates in the Microbiology and Immunology program of the New York Medical College are prepared for research, technical, and supervisory positions in scientific laboratories in academia, industry, government, and the health care field. Within the Master’s program, emphasis may be placed on bacteriology, virology or immunology.
The following areas are available for thesis research: bacterial genetics; influenza virus antigens; HIV infection; pathogenesis of infectious disease; monoclonal antibody production; molecular biology of neoplastic disease; oncogenes and growth factors; anti-idiotype therapy of autoimmune and neoplastic diseases; immunological and biological therapy of disease; and cellular immunology.
The Department of Microbiology and Immunology does not specify prerequisite undergraduate courses, but a background in chemistry (qualitative and quantitative analysis, physical, and organic), physics, mathematics (including calculus), and botany or zoology is desirable.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- General Biochemistry
- Mammalian Physiology
- Cell Biology
- General Microbiology
- Virology
- Molecular Biology & Immunology of Tumor Cells
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- Apply before , National
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Credits
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Disciplines
Biology Microbiology Bioinformatics View 156 other Masters in Microbiology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Baccalaureate Degree or Higher
- Transcripts
- Standardized Test Scores: GRE, MCAT or DAT
- Two Letters of Recommendation
- Graduate Admission Application
- Two personal statements
Tuition Fee
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International
1200 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1200 USD per credit and a duration of 12 months. -
National
1200 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1200 USD per credit and a duration of 12 months.
Funding
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