Molecular Biology, Immunology and Infection Biology - Master Programme (English Taught) 24 months Postgraduate Programme By Lund University |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Immunology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Master's

Study Mode

On Campus

Here you will gain broad expertise in molecular biology, from lab-based techniques to epidemiological analysis. Your skills will be essential for fields like drug development and public health. We prepare you for a career in academia or research-intensive industries.


This interdisciplinary master’s programme offers a strong foundation in molecular biology, with a focus on microbiology and immunology – fields that are increasingly vital to sustainable development and global health challenges such as infectious diseases.


You will build deep subject knowledge while developing skills in experimental design and data analysis. The programme emphasises both oral and written presentation, as well as teamwork. Teaching takes place in adapted facilities with advanced laboratory equipment, and includes a high proportion of scheduled activities, ensuring close contact with lecturers and teaching assistants.


The educational environment and programme have a significant international character with a strong research connection. All teachers are active researchers, which means the curriculum is continuously updated to reflect the latest scientific developments. The Department of Biology hosts several world-leading research groups, known for both fundamental and applied research. The programme is taught in English.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Immunology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Master's

Study Mode

On Campus

Here you will gain broad expertise in molecular biology, from lab-based techniques to epidemiological analysis. Your skills will be essential for fields like drug development and public health. We prepare you for a career in academia or research-intensive industries.


This interdisciplinary master’s programme offers a strong foundation in molecular biology, with a focus on microbiology and immunology – fields that are increasingly vital to sustainable development and global health challenges such as infectious diseases.


You will build deep subject knowledge while developing skills in experimental design and data analysis. The programme emphasises both oral and written presentation, as well as teamwork. Teaching takes place in adapted facilities with advanced laboratory equipment, and includes a high proportion of scheduled activities, ensuring close contact with lecturers and teaching assistants.


The educational environment and programme have a significant international character with a strong research connection. All teachers are active researchers, which means the curriculum is continuously updated to reflect the latest scientific developments. The Department of Biology hosts several world-leading research groups, known for both fundamental and applied research. The programme is taught in English.

Admission Requirements

62+
180+
6.5+
4.5+

A bachelor’s degree of at least 180 credits or the equivalent, of which 120 credits must be in science/biomedicine/engineering, including: 45 credits in molecular biology comprising genetics, cell biology and microbiology 15 credits in human/animal physiology 30 credits in chemistry comprising biochemistry English course 6/English level 2 (advanced proficiency).

2 Years
Aug

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fees

International
185,000 SEK

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