45 PhD programmes in Immunology in North America

Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology and Immunology programme offers you the opportunity to build the skills you need to excel in biomedical research. You will carry out independent research leading to a significant advance of knowledge in your area of study, usually leading to 2-3 lead-author publications in highly respected journals.  

The Ph.D. Microbiology and Immunology degree at McGill University is now required for many scientific positions that lead to higher levels of responsibility. 

The Microbiology and Immunology program at the University of Ottawa refines critical and scholarly skills in fields and areas of specialization and prepare students for a variety of careers in teaching and research both within and outside of academia, including in a governmental, clinical, or industrial setting.

The Immunology PhD program at Tufts University is specifically designed to provide strong training in basic molecular and cellular immunology, the immunology of chronic diseases, as well as in-depth knowledge of the pathogenesis, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of inflammatory diseases including infections.

The Immunology Graduate Program at the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children's Hospital aims to provide unparalleled training for the next generation of forward-thinking and innovative immunologists.

Microbiology and Immunology is a multidisciplinary program at the University of Miami encompassing the areas of cellular and molecular immunology, virology, microbial genetics, and pathogenic bacteriology.

Graduate training in the Microbiology and Immunology at University at Buffalo  provides education and research opportunities in each of our four core disciplines: bacterial pathogenesis, eukaryotic pathogenesis (parasitology and mycology), virology, and immunology. 

The PhD Program in Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy at the University of South Florida provides an enriched educational environment by blending advanced studies in fundamental cancer immunology and novel immunotherapies.

Through the PhD in Microbiology and Immunology, students at Georgetown University will learn the dynamics of the host/parasite relationship, including the host defense systems, and the relationship of microorganisms to diseases. 

The Graduate Program in Microbiology and Immunology at Western University - Canada offers research-intensive, thesis-based graduate training at the Masters' and the Doctoral level.

The PhD program in Immunology and Infectious Diseases at Washington State University provides education and training in immunology and host-pathogen interactions of bacterial, parasitic, and viral infections of animals and humans. 

The Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology at University of Alberta offers programs leading to the degrees of Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy.

The Immunology and Molecular Pathogenesis program at Emory University is part of the broader Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Emory that offers research intensive training programs leading the to the PhD degree. 

Through a departmental core curriculum as well as research area-specific courses, laboratory rotations, qualifying examinations, mentored research, and professional development, all Molecular Microbiology and Immunology PhD students at Johns Hopkins University are prepared to engage in cutting edge research and scholarship that advances knowledge.

The Vaccinology and Immunotherapeutics Program at University of Saskatchewan provides Master of Science (M.Sc.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) students with opportunities to study cutting-edge advances in the field vaccinology and infectious diseases.

The Cell and Molecular Biology - Gene Therapy and Vaccines program at the University of Pennsylvania focuses on the use of animal and human gene transfer for therapeutic purposes and for vaccination.

Contribute to the advancement of knowledge in Virology and Immunology at University of Montreal while conducting innovative, cutting-edge research projects.

Contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the field of Microbiology and Immunology while conducting innovative, cutting-edge research projects at the University of Montreal. 

The Department of Immunobiology at Yale University is a multidisciplinary group of 30 faculty and more than 200 scientists-in-training and staff committed to understanding all aspects of the immune system. 

The Immunology doctoral program at Stanford University offers instruction and research opportunities leading to a Ph.D. in Immunology. Two tracks are offered: Molecular, Cellular, and Translational Immunology and Computational and Systems Immunology.