Master of Microbiology and Immunology

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The program was designed to achieve scientific and research excellence in the study of microorganisms and immune mechanisms against them, especially those zoonotic viral and bacterial diseases in order to promote the concept of "One health" concept in the service of society

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College	Veterinary Medicine
Department	Microbiology
Program Title	Master of Microbiology and Immunology
Degree	Master of Microbiology and Immunology
Duration	2 year (4 Semesters)
Credit hours	30 Units (credit hours)
Study plan	Courses and thesis
Language	English

Conditions of admission

Applicants should:

1- Comply to the unified regulations of postgraduate studies in Saudi Universities.

2- Have a bachelor's degree in veterinary medicine or agriculture (food specialization), medicine, pharmacy, biological or biomedical sciences from King Faisal University or equivalent degree from any university recognized by the Ministry of Education.

3- Pass a personal interview.

4- Applicants who received their bachelor's degree in undergraduate program with instruction language other than English should score at least 5.0 in IELTS or any other equivalent English test recognized by Ministry of Education.

Study plan

Semester	Course Title	Credit Hours
1^st	Biostatistics	3
	Concepts and methodology of research	1
	Bacteriology	2
	Mycology	2
	Virology	2
Total		10
2^nd	Molecular Cell Biology	2
	Immunology	2
	Seminar	2
	Elective course	2
Total		7
3^rd	Food microbiology	2
	Microbial Ecology	1
	Elective course	2
	Elective course	2
Total		7
4^th	Thesis	6
Total		6

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