Clinical Research

University of Galway

Overview

The MSc ( Clinical Research ) is intended to be a part-time two-year programme of academic study in Clinical Research Methodology. Year 1 will be spent at  University of Galway  and Year 2 is completed by a combination of distance learning, and on-site modules delivered by NUI Galway. A full-time one-year option is available to students who wish to complete the MSc in a full-time capacity.

Careers

Clinical Research graduates at National University of Ireland, Galway are expected to progress to become principal investigators or key team members involved in the conduct, management and monitoring of clinical research. Such roles have become a prominent source of jobs in a variety of settings, including universities and colleges, the pharmaceutical industry, non-academic clinical research organisations, hospitals, independent funding agencies and government agencies. Additional opportunities include employment in teaching and consultation settings.