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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The knowledge and skills you gain during the programme will prepare you for a wide range of rewarding roles, from healthcare research management to clinical trial coordinator.

Why Lancaster?

  • Benefit from a unique programme of study that puts science and research at the heart of medicine and healthcare.
  • Discover how to translate research into healthcare policy and practice.
  • Prepare for strategic and leadership roles, learning how to promote evidence-based healthcare using cutting-edge science.
  • Make your mark in the field by learning the most effective ways to communicate research to doctors, healthcare professionals, policy makers, patients and the wider public.
  • Invest in high-quality training and an advanced degree to help you achieve your professional goals.
  • Combine study with work commitments with our flexible study options.

Why should I study Clinical Research?

Advances in treatments, therapies and healthcare are only possible with clinical research. Research is the gateway to possibility – transforming hypotheses and ideas into robust, tried and tested treatments that can be rolled out to communities with confidence.

Clinical research helps us understand what works and what doesn’t, identifying more effective and efficient treatments while highlighting important side effects and safety considerations.

This MSc is the third in our suite of clinical research courses. We also offer the following:

  • Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Research – part-time, 12 months
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Research – part-time, 12 months

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 30,910per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Lancaster University

Lancaster University

  • University League Table

    10th

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, Lancaster, Bailrigg, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4YW, United Kingdom

Lancaster's community consists of students from over 100 countries, giving students the chance to make lifelong connections that cross borders and cultures.
The university offers wellbeing, financial, careers and visa application support for international students.
Multiple international societies help bring people together to celebrate and share culture.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    19th out of 39 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 251
    174 69%

    28th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    100.0 100%

    1st

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.18 80%

    7th

    4

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