MSc. in Clinical Research Administration (Online Master)

Organisation:: The University of Liverpool in coop. with Laureate Online Education
Typ:: Part-time
Certificate:: M.Sc.
Duration:: 5 Semester/s

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Programme

The MSc in Clinical Research Administration aims to meet the needs of professionals with a background in health related disciplines who wish to broaden or begin a career in clinical research administration.

A unique interactive learning approach, incorporating rich media and a dynamic online classroom, enables you to engage fully with a range of important subject areas.

You will complete your degree with an original dissertation and be well versed in the principles of risk assessment and management, demonstrate an understanding of economic evaluation and appreciate the factors that affect subject participation in clinical research.

Target audience

Your enhanced skills in communication, teamwork, information technology and statistics will further prepare you for a career in this expanding global industry.

You will emerge equipped with all the tools you need for this modern discipline to plan, coordinate and conduct a complete clinical trial, from pre-study to close-out.

By the end of the programme you will be able to critique research strategies, appraise published clinical research and interpret new research. You will have a clear understanding of roles and responsibilities within the clinical research enterprise and an awareness of ethical, legal, and regulatory considerations.

Emphases/Curriculum

Modules:

Ethical, Legal and Regulatory Considerations in Clinical Investigations
Design and Conduct of the Clinical Protocol
Good Clinical Practice in Managing and Monitoring Clinical Trials
Biostatistics
Information and Data Management
Product Development in the Pharmaceutical, Biotech and Medical Device Industries
Health Economics and Financial Management in Clinical Research Administration
Dissertation

Admission/Entrance requirements
Part-time:
Number of participants max.:	18
Number of applicants:	n.a.

Application requirements: Graduates in medicine of an approved university who have not less than one year (and preferably longer) post-registration professional experience Other health-related graduates of an approved university or other institution who have not less than two years of professional experience Non-health-related graduates, and others who have satisfied the requirements of approved exam boards, or have satisfied the University that they are suitably qualified to undertake a postgraduate programme. In addition, applicants require a GCSE Grade C or GCE O Level pass in Mathematics and English, or an equivalent qualification. Applicants from outside the UK will also normally be required to have passed the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) examination or TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) test before commencing the programme. The following standard is required: an overall score of at least 6.5 for IELTS and 550-575 (paper-based) or 88 (Internet-based) for TOEFL both the reading and writing elements of IELTS must be scored at least at the level of 7 and of the TOEFL Internet based test must be scored at least at 22. Paper based TOEFL results that are in the above overall minimum ranges will be assessed on an individual basis. the IELTS reading and writing tests taken by candidates must be the Academic Reading and Academic Writing tests. 2 - 4 years working experience related to the degree program (practical background knowledge of business). Minimum age for online master students: 23 years

Languages
Language(s) of instruction:	English
Going abroad:	not possible

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A new way of learning
These demands are way beyond the capabilities of traditional classroom and distance learning methods. By bringing likeminded professionals together in our unique 100% online learning environment, we enable them to share the latest thinking from the real world.

From the moment your programme starts, you are in constant discussion with your classmates. You get regular feedback and grading from your instructor and continuous support from a dedicated member of our student support team. So, whilst your programme is tough, it never feels like a solo effort.

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Organisation

Laureate Education, Inc., as the University of Liverpool's exclusive worldwide e-learning partner, makes the University's programmes available online, providing the e-learning environment and personal student support.

Both partners are renowned for quality, innovation and continuous improvement in online teaching and learning.

The partnership between the University of Liverpool and Laureate Online Education brings together a unique combination of resources and capabilities.

The University of Liverpool is responsible for the academic quality of our programmes and it awards the degrees. The online Masters programmes we offer originate in Liverpool's highly ranked School of Medicine, School of Management and Department of Computer Science.