Immunology and Infectious Disease
University of YorkCourse Overview
The BSc (Hons) Immunology and Infectious Disease at University of York is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about improving patient care. Based in York, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Infectious diseases continue to shape lives across the world, and understanding how they spread, how our immune system responds, and how we can intervene is one of today’s most pressing scientific challenges. Our BSc Immunology and Infectious Disease, taught jointly by the Department of Biology and Hull York Medical School, gives you direct access to York’s world-leading research in areas such as neglected tropical diseases, antibiotic-resistant bacteria, skin and immune disorders, and cancer. Through lectures, workshops and hands-on practicals, you’ll build strong foundations in immunology... International tuition fees are £32,350 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £28,000 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | AAB Essential Subjects: Biology and a second Science (or equivalent) are essential. We consider the following subjects as a second Science: Chemistry, Mathematics, Physical Education, Physics or Psychology. Information: Applicants taking Science A Levels that include a practical component will be required to pass. |
| International Baccalaureate | 35 points With 5 in Higher Level Biology plus either 5 in another Higher Level science or mathematics subject, or 5 in two Standard Level science or mathematics subjects. |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| PTE Academic | 61 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£32,350
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of York
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £28,000 | £28,000 | £29,000 |
| 3 years | £21,000 | £28,000 | £33,000 |
| 5 years | £24,500 | £31,500 | £37,000 |
UK subject average: £25,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £3,500 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
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Student Satisfaction
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Overall
National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
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