The MSc Biomedical Science (Medical Immunology) at Middlesex University is designed for ambitious graduates seeking to specialise in the complex and vital field of immunology. You will explore how the immune system defends against pathogens, and conversely, how its dysregulation leads to diseases like autoimmune disorders, cancers, and inflammatory conditions. This postgraduate degree provides a comprehensive understanding of immunological concepts, preparing you for impactful careers in diagnostic laboratories, the biotechnology sector, or independent academic research.
This full-time, on-campus Masters degree is studied over one year, immersing you in advanced topics through compulsory modules such as Advanced Bioanalytical Techniques, Immunoassays and Immunotherapeutics, and Immunopathology. You will develop practical skills in experimental design and statistics, alongside ethical considerations in biomedical research. A significant component of your study will be a supervised research project, allowing you to contribute to current immunological investigations. You will graduate with specialised knowledge and research experience, ready for advanced roles in healthcare and scientific innovation.