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University of Skövde Master in Infection Biology (One Year)

University of Skövde

Master in Infection Biology (One Year)

Norrmalm, Sweden

1 Years

English

Full time

15 Jan 2026

31 Aug 2026

SEK 135,000 *

On-Campus

* first instalment: SEK 67,500 | EU/EEA Citizens are not required to pay tuition fees

Key Summary

    About: The Master in Infection Biology is a one-year program designed to offer in-depth knowledge of biological processes related to infections. This program covers various aspects of microbiology, immunology, and host-pathogen interactions, equipping students with essential skills and techniques for research and laboratory work.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can explore career paths in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and academic research. Potential roles include positions as microbiologists, laboratory technicians, or research scientists, contributing to advancements in infectious disease treatment and prevention.

Introduction

At the University of Skövde, you can study a one-year master’s programme in Infection Biology. The programme has been developed in close cooperation with businesses working within bioscience and the biotechnology sector.

Infection Biology is a growing field within biology that combines immunology, microbiology, molecular biology and cell biology. Research and education within this field are important to understand and control various types of infectious diseases in the future.

Opportunities for international studies

You will have the opportunity to carry out part of your degree project abroad.

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