Overview

The Master of Science Program (ScM) in Molecular Microbiology and Immunology from Johns Hopkins University is constructed to provide students with a capacity to perform independent research and a firm understanding of research principles and practices.

In addition to the required coursework, ScM students conduct one or two laboratory rotations, take a written comprehensive examination at the conclusion of the first year, complete original research under the guidance of a faculty mentor, write a research-based thesis, and present the research in a seminar.

Examples of courses taken by current and former students include:

Malariology

Statistical Reasoning

Topics in AIDS Research

Principles of Epidemiology

Evolution of Infectious Diseases

Immunogenetics

Introduction to Molecular Biology

Vaccine Development and Application

Graduate Immunology

Advanced topics in AIDS Research

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Academic and Research Ethics

Cells to Society Course Series

Virology

Pathogenesis of Bacterial Infections

Biology of Parasitism

Vector Biology

Immunology, Infection and Disease

Molecular Biology Literature

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

Duolingo English Test

130

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Credits

64 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Microbiology Molecular Sciences Immunology View 35 other Masters in Immunology in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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100

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130

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online application
Official transcripts from EVERY college-level institution you attended (academic records from institutions outside the U.S. must undergo a credentials evaluation).
Standardized test score (Please review for Covid-19 Pandemic related policies)
English proficiency test score (TOEFL or IELTS), if applicable
Three letters of recommendation
Resume or curriculum vitae
Statement of Purpose and Objectives

Tuition Fee

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International

65952 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 65952 USD per year during 24 months.
National

65952 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 65952 USD per year during 24 months.
In-State

65952 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 65952 USD per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Baltimore

1240 - 2100 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Molecular Microbiology and Immunology.

Available Scholarships

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