Immunology program requirements
What the Immunology Specialist, Major and Minor require, as the 2026-2027 Arts & Science Calendar states it, and every course they name.
Immunology Specialist
- Science program
- 13.5 credits
- Limited enrolment
- ASSPE1002
Enrolment
This is a limited enrolment program. Students must have completed 4.0 credits and meet the requirements listed below to enrol. The full enrolment requirements are on the Calendar's page for this program.
Completion requirements
(13.5 credits)
First Year: BIO120H1; BIO130H1; (CHM135H1, CHM136H1)/ CHM151Y1; (MAT130H1/ MAT135H1, MAT136H1)/ (MAT148H1, MAT149H1/ MAT137Y1)
First Year or upper years: (PHY131H1, PHY132H1)/ (PHY151H1, PHY152H1) (Note 1)
Second Year:
1BCH242Y1; BIO230H1; BIO260H1/ HMB265H1; IMM250H1; STA288H1
2One course from the following list: BIO220H1/ TRN225Y1/ CHM220H1/ CHM247H1/ CHM249H1
Third Year:
1BCH377H1; IMM341H1; IMM351H1; MGY311Y1; IMM360H1
2MGY377H1/ MGY378H1
Fourth Year:
1IMM435H1
21.0 credit from the following list: IMM428H1/ IMM429H1/ IMM430H1/ IMM431H1/ IMM432H1/ IMM433H1/ MIJ485H1
3IMM450Y1 or 1.0 credit at the 400-level in ANA, BCH, IMM, LMP, MGY, CSB.
Notes:
Note 11. (PHY131H1, PHY132H1)/ (PHY151H1, PHY152H1) may be taken in the first year or subsequent years and are not required for entrance into the specialist program.
Note 22. IMM435H1 is capped at 40 students. Priority will be given to Immunology Specialist students, followed by Immunology Major students.
Note 33. Students considering graduate school are encouraged to take IMM385Y1.
Courses these requirements name
- BIO120H1Adaptation and Biodiversity
- BIO130H1Molecular and Cell Biology
- CHM135H1Chemistry: Physical Principles
- CHM136H1Introductory Organic Chemistry I
- CHM151Y1Chemistry: The Molecular Science
- MAT130H1Calculus I for Life Sciences
- MAT135H1Calculus I
- MAT136H1Calculus II
- MAT148H1Calculus I with Proofs
- MAT149H1Calculus II with Proofs
- MAT137Y1Calculus with Proofs last in the 2025-2026 Calendar
- PHY131H1Introduction to Physics I
- PHY132H1Introduction to Physics II
- PHY151H1Foundations of Physics I
- PHY152H1Foundations of Physics II
- BCH242Y1Introduction to Biochemistry
- BIO230H1From Genes to Organisms
- BIO260H1Concepts in Genetics
- HMB265H1General & Human Genetics
- IMM250H1The Immune System and Infectious Disease
- STA288H1Statistics and Scientific Inquiry in the Life Sciences
- BIO220H1From Genomes to Ecosystems in a Changing World
- TRN225Y1The Art of Health Science Discovery
- CHM220H1Physical Chemistry for Life Sciences
- CHM247H1Introductory Organic Chemistry II
- CHM249H1Organic Chemistry
- BCH377H1Biochemistry Laboratory I
- IMM341H1Fundamental Immunology (Advanced)
- IMM351H1The Immune System in Action (Advanced)
- MGY311Y1Molecular Biology
- IMM360H1Scientific Methods and Research in Immunology
- MGY377H1Microbiology I: Bacteria
- MGY378H1Microbiology II: Viruses
- IMM435H1Practical Immunology
- IMM428H1Molecular Immunology
- IMM429H1Developmental Immunology
- IMM430H1Clinical Immunology
- IMM431H1Immunotherapy
- IMM432H1Mechanisms of Autoimmune Diseases
- IMM433H1Neuroimmunology
- MIJ485H1Vaccines and Immunity
- IMM450Y1Research Project in Immunology
- IMM385Y1Special Research Project in Immunology
Immunology Major
- Science program
- 8.0 credits
- Limited enrolment
- ASMAJ1002
Enrolment
This is a limited enrolment program. Students must have completed 4.0 credits and meet the requirements listed below to enrol. The full enrolment requirements are on the Calendar's page for this program.
Completion requirements
(8.0 credits, including 1.0 credit at the 400-level)
First Year: BIO120H1; BIO130H1; (CHM135H1, CHM136H1)/ CHM151Y1
Second Year:
1BCH210H1; BIO230H1; IMM250H1; BIO260H1/ HMB265H1; STA288H1
20.5 credit from the following list: BIO220H1/ TRN225Y1/ CHM247H1/ CHM249H1
Third Year: IMM340H1; IMM350H1; CSB349H1/ BCH311H1; 0.5 credit from the following list: BCH370H1/ IMM360H1/ MGY377H1/ MGY378H1/ MGY381H1
Fourth Year: 1.0 credit from the following list: IMM428H1/ IMM429H1/ IMM430H1/ IMM431H1/ IMM432H1/ IMM433H1/ IMM435H1/ MIJ485H1
Notes:
Note 1Students considering graduate school are encouraged to add the additional non-compulsory IMM450Y1 research course, if space permits.
Note 2MIJ485H1 requires MGY377H1 & MGY378H1 as pre-requisites.
Note 3IMM435H1 is capped at 40 students. Priority will be given to Immunology Specialist students, followed by Immunology Major students.
Courses these requirements name
- BIO120H1Adaptation and Biodiversity
- BIO130H1Molecular and Cell Biology
- CHM135H1Chemistry: Physical Principles
- CHM136H1Introductory Organic Chemistry I
- CHM151Y1Chemistry: The Molecular Science
- BCH210H1Biochemistry I: Proteins, Lipids and Metabolism
- BIO230H1From Genes to Organisms
- IMM250H1The Immune System and Infectious Disease
- BIO260H1Concepts in Genetics
- HMB265H1General & Human Genetics
- STA288H1Statistics and Scientific Inquiry in the Life Sciences
- BIO220H1From Genomes to Ecosystems in a Changing World
- TRN225Y1The Art of Health Science Discovery
- CHM247H1Introductory Organic Chemistry II
- CHM249H1Organic Chemistry
- IMM340H1Fundamental Immunology
- IMM350H1The Immune System in Action
- CSB349H1Eukaryotic Gene Expression
- BCH311H1Biochemistry II: Nucleic Acids and Biological Information Flow
- BCH370H1Laboratory Course in Biochemical Techniques
- IMM360H1Scientific Methods and Research in Immunology
- MGY377H1Microbiology I: Bacteria
- MGY378H1Microbiology II: Viruses
- MGY381H1Microbiology Laboratory II: Viruses
- IMM428H1Molecular Immunology
- IMM429H1Developmental Immunology
- IMM430H1Clinical Immunology
- IMM431H1Immunotherapy
- IMM432H1Mechanisms of Autoimmune Diseases
- IMM433H1Neuroimmunology
- IMM435H1Practical Immunology
- MIJ485H1Vaccines and Immunity
- IMM450Y1Research Project in Immunology
Immunology Minor (Arts & Science Program)
- 4.0 credits
- Limited enrolment
- ASMIN1002
Enrolment
This is a limited enrolment program. Students must have completed 4.0 credits and meet the requirements listed below to enrol. The full enrolment requirements are on the Calendar's page for this program.
Completion requirements
For more information, refer to the Immunology website at: www.immunology.utoronto.ca.
(4.0 credits)
First Year: BIO120H1; BIO130H1; (CHM135H1, CHM136H1)/ CHM151Y1
Second Year: BIO230H1; IMM250H1
Third Year: IMM340H1; IMM350H1
Courses these requirements name
- BIO120H1Adaptation and Biodiversity
- BIO130H1Molecular and Cell Biology
- CHM135H1Chemistry: Physical Principles
- CHM136H1Introductory Organic Chemistry I
- CHM151Y1Chemistry: The Molecular Science
- BIO230H1From Genes to Organisms
- IMM250H1The Immune System and Infectious Disease
- IMM340H1Fundamental Immunology
- IMM350H1The Immune System in Action
Requirements are quoted from the 2026-2027 Arts & Science Calendar, which is the official version. Atlas is independent of U of T, so confirm important decisions with your department or college registrar. See how to read program requirements or browse every program.
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