MSc Biomedical Science Medical Immunology

at Middlesex University

Course Content

• The core modules cover advanced topics in immunology, such as immune system development, regulation of immune responses, immunological techniques, and immunopathology.
• Students will study the role of the immune system in health and disease, including autoimmunity, hypersensitivity, immunodeficiency, and cancer.
• The programme includes modules on immunotherapeutic and vaccine development, exploring the latest advances in immunological treatments and preventive strategies.
• Practical laboratory sessions provide hands-on training in techniques like flow cytometry, ELISA, and cell culture, enabling students to develop essential research skills.
• Students undertake a research project in an area of medical immunology, allowing them to apply their knowledge and contribute to the field through original research.

Course Modules

• Advanced Bioanalytical Techniques
• Biomedical Ethics and Law
• Experimental Design and Statistics
• Immunoassays and Immunotherapeutic
• Immunology

Important Dates

Middlesex University is not taking applications for this course right now. Individuals who want to apply should keep checking the university's website often for any updates on when they will start accepting applications again for this programme. The website will post an announcement when the application period reopens, allowing interested people to submit their applications at that time.

• Applicants should possess a bachelor's degree with at least an upper second-class honours classification (2:2 or higher) or an equivalent qualification in a relevant field of study.
• Non-native English speakers must attain a total IELTS score of 6.5 at least, with no individual band score below 5.5.

International Tuition Fees:

£17100 per year

A master's degree provides an important means for healthcare professionals to develop the skills necessary for progressing from a specialist practitioner role (currently BMS Band 6) to a higher specialist practitioner position (currently BMS Band 7). Pursuing a qualification at the master's level is increasingly becoming a requirement for progression into a research career via a PhD. Possession of an MSc degree enhances marketability in academic research, pharmaceutical research and development, and education sectors.