Training
MSc in Clinical & Translational Research
Provider
UCD Clinical Research Centre
Duration
12 months Full time; 24 months Part time
Delivery
Face-to-face
Cost
approx €3,750 per year
Description
The MSc in Clinical and Translational Research is delivered by faculty in the UCD School of Medicine & Medical Science and aims to train the next generation of investigators who will lead cutting edge clinical research into the future. Delivered on a full and part-time basis, participants will complete modules in:
  1. Clinical Protocol Development
  2. Clinical Trials
  3. Data Management & Biostatistics
  4. Laboratory Medicine
  5. Clinical Trial Management
  6. Clinical & Translational Research
  7. Research project & thesis
Throughout the programme participants will gain significant practical experience and real world understanding of clinical research in action. This includes:
  1. Developing a clinical trial protocol and gaining experience in critically appraising clinical research.
  2. Building a database for a clinical trial
  3. Getting trained in data analysis using SPSS
  4. Completing an internship at the UCD Clinical Research Centre
  5. Completing sample processing and analysis laboratory practicals
NFQ Level
9
CPD Accredited
n/a
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