Immunology (MS)
University of Washington · Seattle, United States
About this programme
The mission of the Department of Immunology is to advance understanding of the function of the immune system in order to enhance the ability to fight infectious disease, cancer, and autoimmune disease. Current focus areas of research include infectious disease, tolerance and autoimmunity, allergy, innate immunity, adaptive immune responses, cancer immunology, developmental immunology, molecular immunology, cell death, and mucosal immunology. The department holds diversity and inclusiveness as core values and emphasizes their importance throughout research, recruitment, education, and practice. The department strives to create a climate that fosters belonging, respect, and value for all.
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Social
- Tuition
- $39,204 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5 · TOEFL iBT 80
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Intake
- Fall
Visa
- Visa required
- F-1 Academic Student
- Application fee
- USD 185 (MRV application fee)
- Processing time
- 4 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 (6)
- AAUW International FellowshipsFully funded · Deadline November each year
- Fulbright Foreign Student ProgramFully funded · Varies by country, typically February-October
- Hubert Humphrey Fellowship ProgramFully funded · Varies by country, typically May-August
- Smithsonian Institution FellowshipsFully funded · Varies: most November
- Boren FellowshipsPartial funding · Deadline 2027-01-20
- P.E.O. International Peace ScholarshipPartial funding · Deadline 2026-12-15