Students
Tuition Fee
Start Date
2026-03-20
Medium of studying
Blended
Duration
6 months
Details
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Geriatrics | Pediatrics
Area of study
Health
Education type
Blended
Course Language
English
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2025-03-20-
2026-03-20-
2027-03-20-
About Program

Program Overview


Vaccinology of Developmental Age from Elderly to Childhood

The University of Rome "Tor Vergata" offers a Postgraduate Course in "Vaccinology of Developmental Age from Elderly to Childhood" in collaboration with the Bambino Gesů Pediatric Hospital in Rome and the University of Antwerp. This course is taught in both Italian and English and is held in a mixed mode of attendance and distance learning.


Course Details

  • Duration: 6 months
  • Credits: 15
  • Coordinator: Paolo Palma
  • Course Code: PXU
  • Start Date: March 20

Objectives

The course aims to provide advanced training in vaccinology, covering theoretical and practical aspects. It is designed for those who want to deepen their knowledge in the field of vaccines and their application across different age groups, from childhood to the elderly.


Admission Requirements

To be eligible for the course, applicants must hold one of the following degrees:


  • LM41 - Master's Degree in Medicine and Surgery
  • L13 - Bachelor's Degree in Biological Sciences
  • LM13 - Master's Degree in Pharmacy and Industrial Pharmacy
  • L-19 - Bachelor's Degree in Education and Training Sciences

International students residing in Italy with a regular residence permit for work or study purposes are also eligible. Non-EU students residing abroad must comply with current regulations regarding residence permits for study purposes. Their foreign degree must be accompanied by a CIMEA certificate.


Course Structure

The course is designed to offer a comprehensive approach to vaccinology, including both theoretical foundations and practical applications. It covers various aspects of vaccine development, immunology, and the use of vaccines in different populations.


Evaluation Criteria

Admission to the course is based on specific evaluation criteria, which include the assessment of the applicant's academic background, professional experience, and motivation letter.


Additional Information

For academic information, interested parties can contact the Master's and Postgraduate Courses Secretariat. Administrative inquiries should be directed to the relevant office, where information on the current academic year's master's and postgraduate courses can be found.


Attachments

  • Criteria for admission to the master's program in Vaccinology of Developmental Age
  • Statute: Vaccinology of Developmental Age from Elderly to Childhood
  • Extension of deadlines for the Postgraduate Course in Vaccinology of Developmental Age

Previous Years' Schedules

Information on previous years' courses is available for reference.


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