MSc in Immunology

This program has been designed for graduates with basic knowledge in Immunology to provide them an opportunity to further develop their knowledge and expertise in Immunology, Molecular Medicine, Allergy, and related fields and make them well-rounded experts in Immunology. Those who complete the program successfully will gain knowledge in immunological mechanisms, autoimmunity, cancer immunology, and integrated fields within Immunology, Molecular Medicine, and Allergy as well as develop practical skills in molecular biology techniques and allergy diagnosis.

Apart from that the MSc in Immunology provides (a) strong core training so that graduates can adapt easily to changes and new demands from industry (b) an opportunity to engage with experts in the field both local and international (c) contribute to innovation, research, and service development in immunology at both institutional and national levels (d) develop effective scientific communication skills through oral/poster presentations in research and (e) an opportunity for graduate employees to gain higher educational qualifications required for their promotions and career development.

Background of the program

The program was designed in partnership with SungKyunKwan University, the Republic of Korea as a part of the Leading University Project for International Cooperation which aims to develop educational and scientific research in the fields of Immunology and Molecular Medicine.

Target Group

• Those who need academic qualifications in Immunology.
• Those who are planning to start a career or are already employed in the fields of Immunology, Molecular Medicine and Allergy.

Minimum Admission Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Medicine (MBBS), Veterinary Science (BVSc) or Dentistry (BDS)

OR

• BSc (Hons) in Human Biology, BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Sciences or any other BSc Special or Honours Degree with Immunology as a Subject

OR

• BSc General Degree with immunology as a subject

From a recognized university in Sri Lanka or overseas provided that the Overseas University is recognized by the University Grants Commission.

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