Embark on a transformative journey with the MSc Immunology at the University of Exeter, a postgraduate programme designed for aspiring scientists passionate about understanding and combating disease. This field is critical for developing innovative treatments, including novel vaccines and therapies for complex conditions like cancer and autoimmune disorders. You will delve into the cellular basis of immunity, the immunology of infection, and advanced immunopathology, gaining essential technical skills through hands-on practical immunology work and a substantial research project. This degree is ideal if you seek to advance your knowledge in a dynamic area of biomedical science.
This full-time, one-year Master's degree is delivered on campus, immersing you in a vibrant research environment. You will engage with compulsory modules covering professional skills, cellular immunology, practical applications, infection immunology, and advanced immunopathology, culminating in a significant 90-credit research project. Working alongside active research teams within the University of Exeter's world-leading centres, you will develop critical analytical and experimental skills. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for a successful career in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries, or to pursue further doctoral studies in immunology research.