Biologicals, 7.5 credits

Academic year 2023/2024

  • Autumn 2023, 100%, Campus

    Start date: 28 September 2023

    End date: 29 October 2023

    Application deadline: 17 April 2023

    Application code: UU-39217 Application

    Language of instruction: English

    Location: Uppsala

    Selection: Higher education credits (maximum 285 credits)

    Registration: 22 September 2023 – 29 September 2023

  • Spring 2024, 100%, Campus

    Start date: 15 January 2024

    End date: 15 February 2024

    Application deadline: 16 October 2023

    Application code: UU-89217 Application

    Language of instruction: English

    Location: Uppsala

    Selection: Higher education credits (maximum 285 credits)

    Registration: Please contact the department.

Entry requirements: 150 credits, including 90 credits in biomedicine, pharmaceutical science, chemistry, natural science and/or engineering. Prior studies should contain immunology.

Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Fees:

If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application or tuition fees. Formal exchange students will be exempted from tuition fees, as well as the application fee. Read more about fees.

Application fee: SEK 900

Tuition fee, first semester: SEK 18,125

Tuition fee, total: SEK 18,125

About the course

The course deals with how antibodies (proteins) can be used as drugs. You will learn more about how to design antibodies with the goal of improving the treatment of a particular disease. You will also gain insight into how to use these protein drugs today and how to work on improving their functionality for future therapy areas.

More information

Contact

Department of Pharmacy

Biomedicinskt Centrum BMC, Husargatan 3 752 37 Uppsala

Box 580, 751 23 UPPSALA