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MRes Clinical Research

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    MRes Part Time: 2 years standard/maximum 6 years, Full Time: within 1 year full-time.

Course Description

This course provides you with the opportunity to develop the research skills you need to undertake clinical research within the field of health. The course focuses on preparing you to undertake clinically relevant research and develop your knowledge, understanding and practical skills within a range of primary and secondary research methodologies.

You also have the opportunity to develop skills in project management, research governance and writing for publication and to gain an in-depth understanding of the context of health-related research and policy.

The course enables you to:

  • develop the skills and expertise necessary to undertake clinically relevant research
  • develop an in-depth knowledge and understanding of a wide range of research methodologies and data analysis techniques relevant to clinical practice
  • foster a commitment to life-long learning and the independent learning ability necessary for a clinical research career.

A flexible approach to course delivery has been taken. You can choose to study either by attending taught sessions, through distance learning or through flexible learning (a combination of both attendance and distance).

Entry Requirements

You should have a relevant degree at 2.2 level or above. International applicants are required to have IELTS level 7 or above (or equivalent) with no component scoring below 6.5. Applicants with non-standard entry requirements are considered on an individual basis. Under recognition of prior learning (RPL) you may be awarded credits for previous study or related work experience which can be credited towards the course you want to study. Find out more about RPL.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

The course enhances your career progression by developing your ability to undertake clinically relevant research and will prepare you for either a clinical research career or a PhD.

Module Details

Core modules

Clinical Research in Context

Clinical Research Trials

Dissertation

Qualitative Research Methods and Analysis

Quantitative Research Methods and Analysis

Research Evidence Synthesis

Research Project Management

Modules offered may vary

 

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