MSc Clinical Science with Immunopathology
Entry requirements
You should have an honours degree (2:2 or above) in a health-related subject, including:
- Biology
- Biochemistry
- Physiology
- Immunology
- Microbiology
- Pharmacology
- Haematology and Transfusion
- Pathology
- Medicine
- Human Biology
- Biomedical Science
- Clinical science
- Any other biological subject that contains an element of immunology.
Months of entry
September
Course content
As well as developing knowledge to improve patient care in specific clinical science contexts, the course focuses on immunopathology, offering comprehensive coverage of the mechanism, diagnosis and treatment of immune diseases.
Delivered by leading academics in the field, the curriculum enables you to understand and potentially apply the latest developments in immunopathology, as well as learning the biological methods employed in the practice of diagnostic and therapeutic immunology.
Upon completion of the course, you will be able to:
- collect, analyse and provide expert interpretation of clinical and specialist scientific data
- make key judgements and decisions about complex facts and clinical situations
- communicate scientific and clinical information to ensure the benefits to patients are maximised and the risks are minimised.
Concluding with a research project on the topic of your choice in immunopathology, this course equips you with the knowledge and skills required to be a clinical scientist with the speciality of immunopathology.
Information for international students
You need to meet our English language requirement of 6.5 overall score for IELTS, with a minimum of 5.5 for each of the 4 individual components (Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening). Visit our English language requirements page for information on other English language tests we accept.
You also need academic qualifications at the same level as UK applicants. In some countries where teaching is in English, we may accept local qualifications. Check for local equivalents.
We offer pre-sessional English language courses if you do not meet these requirements. Find out more about our English Language courses.
Please note, the part-time study option is only available to home (non-international) students.
We offer scholarships for international students including International Ambassador Scholarships.
Further information about funding and financial support for international students is available from the UK Council for International Student Affairs.
Fees and funding
If you are studying a Masters course you may be eligible to apply for a Postgraduate Loan, which may help contribute towards your course fees and living costs.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MSc
- full time12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- part time24 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Admissions
- courses@uwl.ac.uk
- Phone
- 08000368888