Masters in Clinical Research

An MSc in Clinical Research is a postgraduate program focused on the scientific, ethical, and operational aspects of conducting clinical trials and research. This program provides individuals with the knowledge and skills to manage and contribute to the drug development process, which involves clinical trials, data management, and regulatory affairs. It takes on average two years to finish the program, which includes coursework, practical experience, and a dissertation.

MSc Clinical Research course aims to provide students with a theoretical and practical understanding of the issues involved in the “Study design, conduct, monitor, document, audit, analysis and interpretation” of clinical trials of health interventions. It will be suitable for students working in high, middle and low income countries.

The various clinical research study modules of Diploma, Adv Diploma and PG Diploma courses taught in Single platform. M.Sc students may choose from a number of advanced modules which will have an opportunity to expand and deepen their conceptual and practical skills.

The main disciplinary perspectives will come from

Informed Consent Process
Ethics
Clinical Studies
Clinical Data Management
Data Analysis
Pharmacovigilance
Regulatory affairs
Epidemiology.
 

Students will be trained to develop skills to scrutinize information, to critically analyze and carry out research and to communicate effectively.