About Parasitology (genomic) 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 (Genomic). Please visit the other course pages to find out about the different options:

• MSc Parasitology
• MSc Parasitology (Biomedical)
• 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 established genomics expertise in the study of host-parasite interactions and cutting-edge next generation sequencing equipment

Academic qualification equivalents

• A bachelor degree with related subject

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS :6.5 (with a minimum 5.5 in each component) or equivalent

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University of Salford Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

English Proficiency Test:

The acceptable English test scores are given below: