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University of Glasgow · Glasgow, United Kingdom

Infection, Immunity & Inflammation [PhD/MD/MSc (Research)]

Doctoral · Social

Infection, Immunity & Inflammation [PhD/MD/MSc (Research)]

University of Glasgow · Glasgow, United Kingdom

About this programme

Overview The immune system provides vital protection against infection, and can be manipulated by vaccination to provide life-long resistance to pathogens. However, immune and inflammatory responses also make a major contribution to a spectrum of human pathologies, from chronic inflammatory disease, allergy and autoimmunity, neuroinflammatory disorders and brain immune interactions, to heart disease and cancer. Research in the Centre for Immunobiology within the School of Infection and Immunity is focused on generating a molecular and cellular understanding of the immune system in health and disease, and applying this knowledge to the development of novel therapeutics. This is built on close interactions between an excellent cohort of scientists and clinicians within the Centre, and on the networks of collaborators they have established with researchers in the rest of the School, elsewh

Level
Doctoral
Field
Social
Duration
4 years
Tuition
£33,210 / year
English
IELTS 6.5
Study mode
Full-time, Part-time

Entry requirements

A 2.1 Honours degree or equivalent.

Visa

Visa required
Student visa
Application fee
GBP 558
Proof of funds
GBP 1,171/mo
Processing time
3–8 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

Scholarships available (4)

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