Master's Degree English 1 year

Infection Biology

University of Skövde · Skövde, Sweden

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Tuition / yearkr 155,000

Duration1 year

Teaching languagesEnglish

DegreeMaster's Degree

Credits60 ECTS ECTS

Programme provider

University of Skövde

Skövde, Sweden

University profile

At a glance

Infection Biology is a master's degree programme lasting 1 year, taught in English at University of Skövde in Skövde, with tuition currently recorded as SEK 155,000 per year.

Program overview

The Master in Infection Biology program at the University of Skovde offers a comprehensive exploration of infectious diseases, their mechanisms, and their impact on health. Students will engage in advanced research and practical applications to understand and combat infections.

Application deadlineJan 15, 2027

CitySkovde

Credit load60 ECTS ECTS

Curriculum

01Microbial Pathogenesis

02Immunology

03Epidemiology

04Molecular Biology of Infectious Diseases

05Clinical Microbiology

06Infection Control and Prevention

Admission requirements

Programme-specific requirements recorded in SIT Connect.

A relevant bachelor’s (honours) degree. Applicants are assessed on academic background relevant to the programme
entry typically expects a 2:2/2:1 (UK) or equivalent.

GPA: ~2.5–3.0/4.0 (UK 2:2/2:1) or equivalent

Language requirements

Proof of English proficiency — typically IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo or equivalent (see the minimum scores listed). A Medium-of-Instruction (MOI) letter may be accepted in place of a test by some institutions.

EnglishPrimary teaching language

IELTSMinimum 6.5

PTE AcademicMinimum 62

Required documents

Programme-specific document list.

Valid passport, academic transcripts, degree/secondary-school certificate (or proof of current enrolment), personal statement, two reference letters, English-language test results (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE), and a CV/résumé where applicable.