Division of Infection and Immunity PhD

This PhD programme, available full-time or part-time, provides you with research training in basic and translational science from internationally recognised leaders in infection and immunity. Develop your research skills in world-class facilities, as part of a research team dedicated to improving prevention, diagnosis, intervention, and treatment of disease.

A first class degree, or a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard, or an appropriate Master’s degree.

The English language level for this programme is: Level 1

UCL Pre-Master's and Pre-sessional English courses are for international students who are aiming to study for a postgraduate degree at UCL. The courses will develop your academic English and academic skills required to succeed at postgraduate level.

Further information can be found on our English language requirements page.

Most of our graduates carry on in academia, while some choose to work in the medical field as clinician scientists or research scientists in translational research areas. Other career pathways include clinical trial management, science writing / publishing, biotech / pharma, and intellectual / property / patent law.