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This programme is delivered by the Departments of Parasitology and Vectors of Disease using state-of-the-art laboratory facilities and industrial collaborations, coupled with strong research-based activity that covers countries throughout resource limited tropical regions of the world.
Tropical disease caused by pathogens blights the lives of over a billion people globally. You will develop a deep understanding of the biology of these organisms, and vectors that spread these diseases, in the fight against these debilitating infections.
The programme will provide you with practical experience of essential techniques, as well as significant theoretical and practical knowledge in all important and topical areas of the field of tropical disease biology, all taught within an active and exciting scientific environment.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Biological Sciences
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This programme is delivered by the Departments of Parasitology and Vectors of Disease using state-of-the-art laboratory facilities and industrial collaborations, coupled with strong research-based activity that covers countries throughout resource limited tropical regions of the world.
Tropical disease caused by pathogens blights the lives of over a billion people globally. You will develop a deep understanding of the biology of these organisms, and vectors that spread these diseases, in the fight against these debilitating infections.
The programme will provide you with practical experience of essential techniques, as well as significant theoretical and practical knowledge in all important and topical areas of the field of tropical disease biology, all taught within an active and exciting scientific environment.
Admission Requirements
88+
6.5+
Open to graduates with an Honours degree (2.ii or equivalent) in the biological sciences or a medical/veterinary degree. Overseas candidates with other qualifications may be accepted, particularly if they have the relevant experience through working in an appropriate field for a number of years. Medical or Veterinary students who have completed at least three years of study and wish to intercalate are also accepted onto the programme.
1 Year
Sep
Tuition fees
Domestic
11,759 GBP
International
24,150 GBP
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MSc Tropical Disease Biology
12 monthsProgramme duration
24,150 GBPTuition Fee/year
Biological SciencesMain Subject Area
Programme overview
Main Subject
Biological Sciences
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This programme is delivered by the Departments of Parasitology and Vectors of Disease using state-of-the-art laboratory facilities and industrial collaborations, coupled with strong research-based activity that covers countries throughout resource limited tropical regions of the world.
Tropical disease caused by pathogens blights the lives of over a billion people globally. You will develop a deep understanding of the biology of these organisms, and vectors that spread these diseases, in the fight against these debilitating infections.
The programme will provide you with practical experience of essential techniques, as well as significant theoretical and practical knowledge in all important and topical areas of the field of tropical disease biology, all taught within an active and exciting scientific environment.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Biological Sciences
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This programme is delivered by the Departments of Parasitology and Vectors of Disease using state-of-the-art laboratory facilities and industrial collaborations, coupled with strong research-based activity that covers countries throughout resource limited tropical regions of the world.
Tropical disease caused by pathogens blights the lives of over a billion people globally. You will develop a deep understanding of the biology of these organisms, and vectors that spread these diseases, in the fight against these debilitating infections.
The programme will provide you with practical experience of essential techniques, as well as significant theoretical and practical knowledge in all important and topical areas of the field of tropical disease biology, all taught within an active and exciting scientific environment.
Admission Requirements
Medical or Veterinary students who have completed at least three years of study and wish to intercalate are also accepted onto the programme.
Tuition fees
Domestic
International
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