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Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health ScM in Molecular Microbiology and Immunology
Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health

Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health

ScM in Molecular Microbiology and Immunology

Baltimore, USA

MSc

2 years

English

Full time

On-Campus

* April 15 for the training program

Key Summary

    About : The ScM in Molecular Microbiology and Immunology program offers in-depth study focused on the principles of microbiology and immunology. It emphasizes research methods and provides opportunities for hands-on experiences. This program aims to equip students with the necessary skills for engaging in contemporary scientific inquiries.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various career paths, including positions in research laboratories, healthcare settings, and pharmaceutical companies. They may also find opportunities in public health agencies, academia, or biotechnology firms where they can utilize their expertise in microbiology and immunology.

The two-year Master of Science Program (ScM) is designed for students preparing for Ph.D. programs or considering upper-level research positions in academia, government, or industry.

The degree is constructed to provide students with a capacity to perform independent research and a firm understanding of research principles and practices.

In addition to the required coursework, ScM students conduct one or two laboratory rotations, take a written comprehensive examination at the conclusion of the first year, complete original research under the guidance of a faculty mentor, write a research-based thesis, and present the research in a seminar.