About Parasitology (biomedical) in University of Salford
The Parasitology programme will offer a broad-based education in modern Parasitology, incorporating a very large element of module choice. Importantly, depending on module choices and project choice, you will follow one of three different pathways within the programme or you can choose the modules that interest you and come out with the MSc Parastiology.
- Biomedical
- Wildlife
- Genomic
If you follow one of these pathways then this will be reflected in your degree title e.g. MSc Parasitology (Biomedical).
This page will provide you with the details for MSc Parasitology (Biomedical). Please visit the other course pages to find out about the different options:
- MSc Parasitology
- MSc Parasitology (Genomic)
- MSc Parasitology (Wildlife)
You will:
- Study at a recognised centre for parasitology research
- Train in a department with broadly-based expertise in all of the major platyhelminth groups, ectoparasitic arthropods and parasitic Protozoa - and employing study approaches ranging from the whole organism to the molecular level
- Train in a department with a wide range of biomedical science expertise that complements an interest in parasitic disease in humans
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS :6.5 (with a minimum 5.5 in each component) or equivalent
University of Salford Highlights
Type of Institution |
Private, Co-ed |
Campus Setting |
Suburban |
Endowment |
4.9 Crores GBP as of 2015 |
Campus Details |
26 University Buildings, Parking, and Accommodations |
Number/Percentage of International Students |
3000+ |
Total number of Professors |
1000+ professors |
Student Satisfaction Rate |
84% |
Graduate Job Rate |
97 % approx. |
International fee |
£12,350 - £15,480 per annum |
Type of Academic Programs |
UG, PG, Ph.D. |
Average Graduate Salary |
£29000 approx |
University of Salford Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
Expenses |
Estimated cost in pounds |
UG fees |
£10200 to £13300 |
PG fees |
£12000 to £19000 |
Accommodation |
£6,000 approx. |
Cost of living |
£7,624 and £9,545 |
English Proficiency Test:
The acceptable English test scores are given below:
Degree |
Score |
Undergraduate - IELTS |
6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each component) |
International Foundation Programme |
4.5 (minimum 4.0 in each component) |
Postgraduate Programme |
6.5 (minimum 5.5 in each component) |