MSci Immunology
About this course
MSci in Microbiology with a focus on immunology alongside biochemistry and pharmacology. Core topics include laboratory techniques, research methods, statistics and data analysis. The degree covers four bioscience disciplines in the first two years before narrowing to immunology. A year-long research project is completed in the final year under academic supervision.
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Entry requirements
A level: Standard entry requirements*: Year 1 entry: BBB (Chemistry and Biology, GCSE Maths 6/B, GCSE English Language 6/B or English Literature 6/B) Year 2 entry: ABB (Chemistry and Biology, GCSE Maths 6/B, GCSE English Language 6/B or English Literature 6/B) IB: Standard entry requirements*: Year 1 entry: 30 (Chemistry HL5, Biology HL5 . Maths SL5 and English SL5) Year 2 entry: 32 (Chemistry and Biology, one at HL6, the other at HL5. Maths SL5 and English SL5)
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What students say
Based on about 42 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 92%
- Learning opportunities: 84%
- Assessment and feedback: 73%
- Academic support: 97%
- Organisation and management: 79%
- Learning resources: 94%
- Student voice: 78%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 100%
What graduates do next
Based on about 11 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 55%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Further study: 30%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Business and public service associate professionals: 25%
- Natural and social science professionals: 20%
- Sales occupations: 15%
- Customer service occupations: 15%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 85%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 50%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 55 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 2%
- East of England: 3%
- London: 1%
- South East: 2%
- Scotland: 93%
Who gets in
Based on about 30 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 65%
- Other HE qualification: 35%
Modules
- Being a Biomolecular Scientist 1
- Cells & their Molecules
- Organisms & Disease
- Bio-Organic Chemistry
- Use & Abuse of Drugs in Society
- Pharmaceutical Sciences & Drug Development
- Being a Biomolecular Scientist 2
- Introduction to Immunology
- Introduction to Biochemistry
- Introduction to Microbiology
- Introduction to Pharmacology
- Being a Biomolecular Scientist 3
- Fundamental Immunology
- Biomedical Immunology
- Being a Biomolecular Scientist 4
- Advanced Immunology
- Clinical Immunology
- Immunology Project & Thesis
- Research Topics in Immunology
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of MSci Immunology at University of Strathclyde earn?
The median salary is £27,000 after 15 months, £25,000 after 3 years, £31,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,500 and £37,500. The £31,000 median after five years is £1,000 less than the UK median for Microbiology and cell science.
What do graduates of MSci Immunology at University of Strathclyde do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on MSci Immunology at University of Strathclyde?
92% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for MSci Immunology at University of Strathclyde?
The average entrant had 187 UCAS points.
Does MSci Immunology at University of Strathclyde include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on MSci Immunology at University of Strathclyde?
100% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.