Clinical Trials – MSc/Diploma/Certificate

Study Discipline: Medical & Health Sciences
Study Programme Details
City:Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom
Admission Sessions:Autumn Session
Study Format: Full Time, Part Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Duration

12 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a journey into the dynamic realm of clinical trials with our comprehensive Masters programme. Developed to equip you with a solid foundation in both theory and practice, this programme delves deep into the intricacies of designing, conducting, analyzing, and interpreting clinical trials. Stay ahead of the curve by exploring emerging trends and future possibilities in this ever-evolving field.

Overview

Clinical trials are at the forefront of global research, driving innovation in academia, industry, and public health sectors. These trials play a pivotal role in shaping healthcare interventions, providing robust evidence to inform clinical and health policy decision-making. Our modular multidisciplinary programme offers flexible pathways, including a Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, or a Masters in Clinical Trials, tailored to meet the needs of professionals seeking to advance their careers in this vital field. Join us and become part of a community dedicated to advancing healthcare through rigorous scientific inquiry.

Admission Requirements

  • A 2:1 honours degree (or equivalent) in a health or life sciences related subject, including medicine, pharmacy, nursing, psychology, or health sciences.
  • Relevant work experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis, with potential entry into the PGDip initially.
  • English language requirement: IELTS 6.5 (minimum 6.0 in each component) or equivalent qualification.

Masters Programme:

  • Rationale for Clinical Trials, Key Concepts and Features
  • Selection, Collection and Reporting of Clinical Trial Outcomes
  • Preparation and Set-up for a Clinical Trial
  • Delivery and Management of Clinical Trials
  • Analyses of Clinical Trials, Interpretation and Communication of Trial Findings
  • Early-phase Clinical Trials
  • Design and Delivery of Further Clinical Trials
  • Final Research Project

Postgraduate Diploma:

  • Same as Masters Programme without the Final Research Project.

Postgraduate Certificate Options:

  • Option A: Selection of 4 modules
  • Option B: Selection of 3 modules
  • Option C: Selection of 3 modules

UK: £10,530 full-time
International: £31,410 full-time

Future Career Outcomes

Our graduates have excelled in various roles across academia, industry, and healthcare organizations. Equipped with a profound understanding of clinical trial methodologies, graduates are well-positioned to address the growing demands of the industry. By honing essential skills in research design, data analysis, and project management, our alumni have contributed to groundbreaking discoveries and advancements in healthcare.

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