U of A + Amrita Professors
Courses are delievered by both Arizona and Amrita professors. Students learn from Arizona faculty, access Arizona resources, and become part of Arizona's network of 295,000 alumni. Innovative course delivery prepares students for an increasingly technical world.
Ranked TOP 1% in the world
The University of Arizona ranks number 69 out of 20,000 schools in the world, according to the Center for World University rankings, and our online bachelors degrees rank #7 in the US according to US News & World Report.
Study Abroad
Students may complete the program entirely in India or study abroad at the Tucson, Arizona campus in the U.S. for a summer or a semester. The palm-tree lined campus is known as one of the most beautiful in the country. The surrounding city features hiking, concerts, and world-class dining.
Academics
The master's in immunobiology program is a unique program encompassing basic and clinical immunology, basic and clinical infectious diseases (including virology, bacteriology, mycology and parasitology), mechanisms of vaccines, molecular medicine and pathophysiology of immunologic and infectious diseases. The goal of the program is to educate and train students in the area of immunobiology so they are recruited as future scientists and academicians at institutions of higher studies, researchers and specialists in the growing pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, and further obtain healthcare professional degrees (M.D., D.O, DDS, etc.) to meet the future demand of global healthcare needs. The Immunobiology master's program is multidisciplinary in nature and offers course work and research in the areas immunologic, autoimmune and infectious diseases, vaccine and immunotherapy development strategies, molecular and genomic medicine and immunology of aging.
Career Outcomes
Career outcomes include a biomedical Ph.D., M.D, D.O. and other health related professional career, or employment in the research arena, including universities, pharmaceutical industries, biotechnology companies.
Campus
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has an extensive campus being set up at Kochi that comprises of a pre-eminent medical institute, the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) along with the School of Medicine, School of Dentistry, College of Nursing, School of Pharmacy & School of Allied Health Sciences and Center for Nanoscience. The campus though dominated by the health science schools is not entirely restricted to medical sciences and has a School of Arts and Sciences and School of Business as well.
The School of Arts and Sciences at Kochi campus, located at the sprawling and serene Brahmasthanam Temple Complex at Edappally, Kochi by the NH-17, is leaping towards boundless glory and fame. The campus has an excellent landscape abundant with trees and gardens. Strewn around the excellent infrastructure, stringent admission procedures, disciplined teaching and renowned faculty, the School offers various Undergraduate and Postgraduate programs.
Admissions
Once admitted to Amrita University, students receive application instructions from the University of Arizona. Students must meet admissions criteria of both institutions.
English Proficiency
Students must meet one of the following requirements:
- Receive a TOEFL score of 79
- Receive an IELTS score of 6.5
- Or show English proficiency using one of the methods listed here.
Contact Us
University of Arizona at
Amrita University
uaindia@arizona.edu
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
AIMS Ponekkara P. O
Kochi, Kerala, India - 682041