Program Overview
The Clinical Research Design at University of Kentucky is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Clinical Research Design programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Greece and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 26,200 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Lexington, United States, Greece
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Clinical Research Design programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Biostatistics
- Epidemiology
- Introduction to Public Health Practice
- Advanced Epidemiology
- Special Topics in Public Health: Thesis Research
- Independent Studies in Public Health: Mentored Research
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 2.75 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
When applying you will need to submit:
- Unofficial transcript(s) - The Admissions Committee requires a minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75, and a minimum graduate GPA of 3.0
- Official GRE, GMAT, or MCAT scores that show verbal and quantitative scores at the 50th percentile or better
- Scores are waived for applicants who have completed any of the following degrees earned from a U.S. institution Ph.D, MD, D.M.D., DDS, PharmD, DVM, DO, DNP, DSc.
- Official TOEFL scores must be submitted by international students from non-native English speaking countries.
- In addition, the following materials must also be submitted:
- Undergraduate and graduate transcripts
- GRE scores
- Official TOEFL scores must be submitted by international students from non-native English speaking countries.
- Three letters of recommendation - All three letters should be current, written within the last calendar year.
- One Page Statement of purpose - Describe career and research interests, along with qualifications for study in this program.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 26,200 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: USD 26,200 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Kentucky directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky
Lexington, United States
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University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months
