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MSc Parasitology and Pathogen Biology
at Queen's University Belfast

Belfast, United Kingdom

  • Tuition Fee £ 23,000
  • Country Rank-
  • Duration12 Months
  • Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 90

Program Overview

The MSc programme in Parasitology and Pathogen Biology is designed for students seeking training in parasite-borne infectious diseases that severely undermine: human health in the developing world and tropics; agri-food production systems globally (including plant health and animal health and welfare).

Students taking the course will develop expertise directly applicable to human, plant and animal health and welfare, food security and the future sustainability of food production, particularly within livestock and plant/crop production systems.

  • Entry to graduate diploma or taught masters programmes at Queen's University Belfast usually requires either a UK upper second-class (2:1) or a lower second-class (2:2) undergraduate degree. For most courses, your major subject or content of your Bachelor degree may also be considered.
  • UK Upper Second-Class Honours (2:1) : First Division Pass and a minimum final average of 58 - 60% (in the traditional system), or CGPA 5.8 - 7.5 on the 10 point scale; depending on the institution attended and the grading system used.
  • UK Lower Second-Class Honours (2:2) : Second Division Pass and a minimum final average of 53 - 55% (in the traditional system), or CGPA 5.3 - 6.5 on the 10 point scale; depending on the institution attended and the grading system used.
  • Cost Of Studying At Queen's University Belfast

    Interest rates as low as 8.9% *

    250K+

    Students Assisted

    800Cr+

    Loan Amount Disbursed

    5000+

    Loans Sanctioned