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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of London: Immunology of Infectious Diseases
| Institution | London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of London View institution profile |
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| Department | Interdepartmental |
| Web | www.lshtm.ac.uk/study |
| study@lshtm.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | +44 (0) 20 7636 8636 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
This programme combines theoretical knowledge and practical training in the immunology of infectious diseases through comprehensive teaching and research methods. You will gain specialised skills in applying scientific concepts, evaluating scientific data and carrying out modern immunological techniques.
The programme will enable you to: • demonstrate specialist knowledge and understanding of the basic principles of host immunity to infection against human pathogens • apply your knowledge to modern molecular and cellular techniques for assessing immune responses to pathogens • critically assess, select and apply appropriate research methods to investigate basic immunological mechanisms and applied issues in the immunology of infection • critically evaluate primary scientific data and the published scientific literature • integrate and present key immunological concepts at an advanced level
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | Either a 2nd class Honours degree of a recognised UK university; or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard; or a registerable qualification in medicine, dentistry or veterinary studies appropriate to the programme; applicants with an appropriate technical qualification are also welcomed; applicants without these entry requirements but with relevant professional experience may be eligible for admission. |
| Location | London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Keppel Street London WC1E 7HT |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Either a 2nd class Honours degree of a recognised UK university; or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard; or a registerable qualification in medicine, dentistry or veterinary studies appropriate to the programme; applicants with an appropriate technical qualification are also welcomed; applicants without these entry requirements but with relevant professional experience may be eligible for admission. |
| Location | London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Keppel Street London WC1E 7HT |
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is a world-leading centre for research and postgraduate education in public and global health. Our mission is to improve health worldwide; working in partnership to achieve excellence in public and global health research, education and translation of knowledge into policy and practice.
Highly ranked in various university league tables, LSHTM was named:
- #1 in the UK and #3 in the world for Public Health in ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2022
- #1 in the UK for % of research published by female authors - …
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