Master's Degree English 2 years

Infection Biology

University of Skövde · Skövde, Sweden

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Tuition / programmekr 310,000

Duration2 years

Teaching languagesEnglish

DegreeMaster's Degree

Credits120 ECTS ECTS

Programme provider

University of Skövde

Skövde, Sweden

University profile

At a glance

Infection Biology is a master's degree programme lasting 2 years, taught in English at University of Skövde in Skövde, with tuition currently recorded as SEK 310,000 for the full programme.

Program overview

Explore the complexities of infectious diseases with a focus on biological mechanisms and their impact on health. This program equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to address global health challenges.

Application deadlineJan 15, 2027

CitySkovde

Credit load120 ECTS ECTS

Curriculum

01Microbial Pathogenesis

02Immunology

03Molecular Biology of Infectious Diseases

04Epidemiology

05Host-Pathogen Interactions

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.