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Immunology and Immunotherapy - PhD

University of Birmingham

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    University of Birmingham

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    12-DEC-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Course overview In this course you develop fundamental and specialised research skills across the dynamic fields of immunology and immunotherapy. Understand the complexities of the immune system and utilise this knowledge to manipulate immune responses and treat disease. Conduct research to tackle infectious diseases, advance treatments for cancer and develop therapies for autoimmune disorders. Course highlights By pursuing our PhD/MSc by Research you’ll gain high quality research training that will enable you to conduct independent Investigative research with confidence and expertise. Research within the department is focused in three areas: Immune Regulation Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy Gut and Liver Inflammation Birmingham is ranked 76th in the QS World University Rankings 2026, maintaining our position in the top 100 universities globally.

Tuition fees

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£ 29,310per year

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University information

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    12th

  • Campus address

    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

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The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities and is known all around the world for its pioneering research.
Based in the second largest city in the UK, Birmingham offers an outstanding international student experience.
The university has a vibrant international student community and is home to over 10,000 international students from approximately 150 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Biological Sciences

    19th out of 87 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    141 63%

    29th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    79.0 79%

    21st

    1

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.02 75%

    73rd

    20

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