The Shield against Diseases: A Deep Dive into Vaccinology, 15 Credits
This course provides a comprehensive understanding of vaccine development, including design, preclinical and clinical studies, implementation and evaluation. The course explores different types of vaccines, vaccine production systems, immunology and epidemiology, and offers both global and historical perspectives on vaccinology.
One of the main strengths of the course is its clear focus on international and national insights and experiences, together with perspectives from the life science industry and government. Through these different perspectives, participants will have access to the latest findings and practical knowledge, making them well equipped to face both national and global challenges in vaccine-related research and development.
The course is designed for those who want to deepen their expertise and be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a career in vaccinology, vaccine development and related fields.
ECTS Credits
15 Credits
Level of education
Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements (A1N)
School
School of Medical Sciences
When is the course offered?
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Prerequisites: A first-cycle education comprising at least 180 credits, of which at least 60 credits are within biomedicine, medicine, biology, chemistry, biochemistry or equivalent. The applicant must also have qualifications corresponding to the course “English B” or course “English 6” from the Swedish Upper Secondary School.
Selection: Academic points
Application code: H8001