Master of Science in Clinical Research
Equip yourself with advanced skills in clinical study design, data analysis, and health regulations.
Best for:Best for healthcare professionals seeking careers as independent clinical investigators and researchers.
Overview
The MSc in Clinical Research at the University of Galway is designed for healthcare professionals seeking to advance their expertise in conducting and managing clinical investigations. This programme blends theoretical knowledge with practical training, covering essential areas such as study design, data analysis, bioethics, and regulatory frameworks. Students are prepared to become independent clinical investigators or specialized research professionals capable of translating scientific discoveries into clinical practice. The curriculum accommodates both full-time and part-time study paths to suit working professionals.
What you'll do
- Complete coursework covering clinical study design and methodology
- Engage in data analysis and interpretation for healthcare studies
- Examine ethical considerations and regulatory frameworks in clinical research
- Translate clinical discoveries and theories into practical medical applications
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification in a related healthcare or scientific discipline
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; applicants whose first language is not English must provide documentation fulfilling the university English language requirement
Instruction: English
- Background in healthcare or a related scientific discipline
- Interest in clinical investigation and trial management
- Foundational understanding of research methodologies
- Open to healthcare professionals and qualified applicants meeting entry standards
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How to apply
Applications must be completed online through the university's applicant portal along with a registration fee of €35. Candidates are required to upload supporting documents including identification, academic transcripts, a personal statement, an academic reference, and English language proficiency proof if applicable.
- Proof of identification
- Academic transcripts
- Personal statement
- Academic reference
- English language requirement documentation
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