The Master of Science in Immunology at Trinity College Dublin is an intensive one-year program designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the field of immunology. The program features a dynamic curriculum that covers topics such as cellular and molecular immunology, humoral immunity, and vaccine development. Students will gain hands-on experience through laboratory-based courses and research projects, allowing them to apply their knowledge to solve real-world challenges related to improving human health outcomes. Graduates from this program will be well-equipped for careers in industry or academia, with the skills and knowledge needed to develop innovative solutions for healthcare challenges. With excellent career prospects in the field of immunology and the potential for making meaningful contributions towards improving human health outcomes worldwide, the Immunology MSc provides students with an unprecedented opportunity to make an impact in the world.
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Career
Graduates of this course are well-prepared with a thorough grounding in immunology, immune-mediated pathogenic mechanisms and immunotherapy that will help them work in:
Medicine: Graduates can work as immunologists, virologists, and other healthcare professionals who study and treat diseases of the immune system.
Academic research: Graduates can conduct research on immunology and related fields at universities and research institutes.
Pharmaceutical industry: Graduates can work in drug development, clinical trials, and other roles that support the development and commercialization of new immunotherapies.
Admission Requirements
Successful applicants should hold a third-level, minimum Upper Second-Class Honors degree (2.1) in Medicine, Veterinary Science, Dentistry, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Immunology, or Biochemistry.
Medical graduates must have an M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O., or equivalent from a recognized medical school.
Veterinary graduates must have B. Vet. Sci. from a recognized veterinary school.