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Tuition GBP 13,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 13,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MScPGDipPGCert
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2031-10-17
Delivery Online
Location London, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Clinical Trials at University of London International Programmes is a MScPGDipPGCert programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 months, delivered Online. 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 Trials programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: Online
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: GBP 13,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 13,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Clinical Trials programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:

  1. Healthcare Professional
  2. Clinical Researcher
  3. Health Policy Analyst
  4. Public Health Specialist
  5. Medical Writer
  6. Healthcare Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Fundamentals of clinical trials
  2. Basic statistics for clinical trials
  3. Clinical trials in practice
  4. Reporting and reviewing clinical trials
  5. Protocol development
  6. Integrating module
  7. Trial designs
  8. Project management and research coordination
  9. Regulatory affairs, good clinical practice and ethics
  10. Data management
  11. Data monitoring and interim analyses
  12. Design and analysis of epidemiological studies
  13. Further statistical methods in Clinical Trials
  14. Cluster randomised trials
  15. Epidemiology of communicable diseases
  16. Modelling and the dynamics of infectious diseases
  17. Advanced statistical methods in epidemiology
  18. Human genetic epidemiology
  19. Global epidemiology of non-communicable diseases
  20. Bacterial infections
  21. Nutrition and infection
  22. Parasitology
  23. Viral infections
  24. Healthcare-associated Infections
  25. Immunology of infection and vaccines
  26. Epidemiology and control of infectious diseases in developing countries
  27. HIV/AIDS
  28. Tuberculosis
  29. Malaria

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: Lower Second Class

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to Lower Second Class on the UK Honour scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on the UK Honour 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).

You will meet the academic entrance requirement if you hold either:\xc2\xa0
  • an undergraduate degree (e.g. bachelor) which is considered at least comparable to a UK first or second class honours degree, from an institution acceptable to the University, in a subject appropriate to the course; or
  • an appropriate professional or technical qualification which is considered by the University as at least equivalent to a second class honours degree together with at least three years\xc2\x92 relevant work experience All applications in this category are considered on an individual basis.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 13,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 13,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 13,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 13,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of London International Programmes 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 London International Programmes

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University of London International Programmes

London, United Kingdom

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2031-10-17
  • Start Date 2017-10-31
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months