Research in our School of Life Sciences covers a wide spectrum of biology from genes to ecosystems, and this broad-based structure provides opportunities for developing novel ideas and
Study at the cutting edge of biomedical science with an MSc in Immunology, a field essential for breakthroughs on innovative treatments (including vaccines) for hard-to-treat diseases such as cancer.
Understand, diagnose and combat human diseaseNever before has this area of study been so publicised and been so important to the modern world, this is your chance to make a real impact in the field.
The MSc Microbiology aims to equip students with the advanced knowledge and skills required to embark on further research or employment in industries striving to solve major global challenges such as
Microbiology impacts numerous aspects of our lives, including ensuring our food is safe, treating and preventing disease, developing green technologies, and tracking the role of microbes in climate
Our established MSc Medical Microbiology course is ideal if you are a graduate or healthcare professional looking to build expertise in infectious diseases and gain the practical laboratory skills
Many of the world's greatest health challenges are caused by viral infections. The coronavirus pandemic demonstrated this very dramatically, and recent outbreaks of Ebola (Bundibugyo virus) and
Firstly, we offer you dedicated training in a broad suite of practical laboratory skills.Secondly, this is complemented by two unique classes that develop your transferable skills in statistics,
This course focuses on how the body defends itself against disease. Immunology helps us understand processes of viral, bacterial or parasitic infection and how the immune system is sometimes tricked
Gain proficiency in translational research and explore a range of next-generation therapies on this Master’s course. You'll acquire transferable skills in translational research, exploring the steps
Understand the theoretical principles of innate and adaptive immunity on this Master's course.You'll build the skills required to conduct a range of research projects as you explore immunity in
Designed by international experts working in the areas of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation. Studying on this full-time programme will enable you to maximise your exposure to the research
At Northumbria we offer MSc Microbiology as an individual discipline, giving you the opportunity to develop specialist knowledge and break new ground as a scientist.Gain hands-on, immersive
Research on Infection and Immunity aims to enhance understanding of the mechanisms of host defence against infection, and translate this understanding into prevention and treatment.Research on
This is an immersive degree, structured as a single laboratory placement where you undertake a year-long research project. It provides an introduction to research methodology for biologists, medics
1 Year Full Time
