Clinical Research MSc

Explore the fundamental concepts and methods of health-related research, medical statistics and how to critically appraise research literature and examine the practical and regulatory issues involved in designing and delivering clinical and health-related research projects.<br/><br/>**Course description**<br/><br/>This course is for people working, or aspiring to work, in the field of clinical or health-related research nationally or internationally. It is a route into research within healthcare, clinical research, academic or commercial settings and is excellent preparation for doctoral/PhD study.<br/><br/>We’ll provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to initiate and undertake high-quality clinical or health-related research projects. You’ll have the opportunity to critically appraise the methods and results of existing research and explore the implications of research for clinical and health-related practice.<br/><br/>By the end of the course, you’ll be able to undertake and manage research and be prepared for research careers within national and international clinical and health-related settings.<br/><br/>There are two routes available:<br/><br/><br/>- Standard route <br/><br/><br/>- NIHR route for Academic Clinical Fellows in Medicine and Dentistry.<br/><br/><br/>**Intercalation**<br/><br/>We accept medical students who wish to intercalate their studies. Find out more on the Medical School website.<br/><br/>Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information.