Overview

The Clinical Research course from Lancaster University knowledge and skills you gain during the programme will support you to progress your career in a research-intensive clinical environment.

The programme provides a solid introduction to clinical research methodology, setting you up to conduct research thoroughly, reliably and ethically. You’ll learn how to interpret research findings and build important communication and presentation skills so you can share your findings.

With a focus on real-life application, you’ll look at how research can support healthcare policy and practice and contribute to healthcare innovation.

You will study themes including:

Lifecycle of Healthcare Research
Methodological Foundations in Healthcare Research
Policy and Practice Knowledge Translation in Healthcare Research
Professional Development for a Healthcare Research Career

With high-level training in advanced methodology, you will learn how to conduct research thoroughly, reliably and ethically. You will be able to interpret research findings and will develop important communication and presentation skills. You will learn to clearly articulate research outcomes, recommendations and implications and deliver recognisable impact.

Career opportunities:

The programme will support you in developing your clinical academic research career and become a leader in your clinical field.

You may wish to move on to doctoral-level research or enter a clinical research leadership role.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Life Cycle of Research
Methodological Foundations in Research
Policy and Practice Knowledge Translation in Healthcare
Professional Development for a Research Career

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-03 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

87

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lancaster, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Educational Research View 128 other Masters in Educational Research in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

87

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

2:2 Hons degree (UK or international equivalent) in a relevant subject including medicine, nursing, psychology, biological sciences or related subjects. Applicants with relevant professional experience and without a first degree should contact the Course Director.

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Tuition Fees

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9420 GBP / year

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9420 GBP / year

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Living costs

Lancaster

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

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Funding

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