Health Care Research Methods Online PgDip

This online learning programme will give you the academic background and specialist skills to carry out healthcare and clinical research. If you are a graduate, nurse, medical doctor or other health professional this programme is for you.<br/><br/>Learn how to take research forward in health services, academic environments, contract research organisations, or pharmaceutical industry environments<br/>Gain a detailed picture of the complex and inter-related activities of the development cycle, from discovery to successful commercialisation<br/>Gain an understanding of the regulatory framework governing good clinical research<br/>Learn to apply the principles that you have learnt to your professional commitments<br/>Develop skills in gathering, recording and communicating information<br/><br/>The modular nature of the programme is designed to fit in with your needs if you are in full-time employment. You will receive the taught element of the modules in three-day blocks approximately every four to six weeks.<br/><br/>You will learn how to design a clinical study and gain insights into practical aspects of early drug development. You will cover ethics and regulation and understand how to manage the data of a study. You will also gain a wider picture of the health management environment and the decision-making within it.