Overview

Clinical Research from Newcastle University programme encourage you to plan, conduct, analyse and write up clinical research. You'll do this in the context of your own professional role.

Key facts

You'll learn and develop skills in clinical research in your area of expertise. This is the most valuable way of consolidating the theory you'll learn on the course.

In the final year of your master's, you'll carry out your own research project. It is useful to have a workplace mentor for this. This is someone who can provide professional and specialist advice and guidance. The University will provide an academic supervisor to support your research.

You'll gain a strong theoretical as well as practical knowledge of clinical research. This helps support your current or future professional as well as leadership roles. Our programmes are UK based but globally aware. They reflect international collaborations and their requirements.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Integrity, Infrastructure and Information Governance in Healthcare Research (E-learning)
Data Management and Communication of Clinical Research: Doing Clinical Research Well (E-learning)
Designing a Research Proposal (E-learning)
Clinical Research Dissertation (E-learning)
Writing in a Research Setting (E-learning)
Clinical Research Delivery in Practice
Clinical Trials (E-learning)

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Health Sciences View 278 other Masters in Health Sciences in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 2:2 honours degree in a relevant subject, an MBBS, BDS, or international equivalent. You also need to have a workplace mentor to support you in your studies.
We also consider professionals who have an appropriate degree, or equivalent professional qualifications. You must work in a relevant field and have two years’ post-qualification experience.
If you are applying for the accelerated programmes, you will only be considered if there is evidence of significant experience within the field of research and/or if you hold a degree classification of a first or 2:1 honours degree or equivalent. If you are in full-time employment you will also be invited to discuss with a selector the programme requirements together with your motivation, commitment and potential for study at masters level.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

4350 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

4300 GBP / year

≈ 4300 GBP / year

Additional Details

PGDip/PGCert Home students £4,300 per year

PGDip/PGCert International students £4,350 per year

Funding

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