Infectious disease is a major challenge to society in the developed and developing worlds. The University of Edinburgh infectious diseases program investigates the microorganisms that cause disease in humans and animals and how a host responds to infection. It brings together the study of:
- -Bacteriology
- -Virology
- -immunology
- -Molecular biology
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Students will study:
- -The interaction between microorganisms and hosts
- -Infection processes
- -How microbes cause disease
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The University of Edinburgh can apply this knowledge to the development of prevention and therapeutic strategies, such as:
- -Antibiotics
- -Antiviral agents
- -Vaccines
Fees are available on request.
No open intake is listed yet. Submit an enquiry and the team can confirm intake availability.
