Overview

Understand the complexities of the immune system and utilise this knowledge to manipulate immune responses and treat disease with the Immunology and Immunotherapy programme at the University of Birmingham .

Conduct research to tackle infectious diseases, advance treatments for cancer and develop therapies for autoimmune disorders.

Career opportunities

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. It’ll also provide you with the opportunity to develop your network of peers, collaborators and colleagues to support your onward career.

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Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Immune Regulation

Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy

Gut and Liver Inflammation

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Research degrees may start at any time of the year

Language

English

PTE Academic

67

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Immunology View 33 other Masters in Immunology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

PTE Academic

67

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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Other requirements

General requirements

2:1 Honours degree In a subject relevant to the research area you applying to.

International students can satisfy our English language requirements in two ways:

By holding an English language qualification to the right level

By taking and successfully completing one of our English courses for international students

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

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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Tuition Fee

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International

28320 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 28320 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

4921 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4921 GBP per year during 12 months.

UK: £2,461 part-time

International: £14,160 part-time

Living costs for Birmingham

765 - 1134 GBP /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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Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Programme Structure

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Key information

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Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

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Living costs for Birmingham

Funding

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