MSc Clinical Research - PgDip/PGCert Research Methodologies


School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work


Institution Code H36


Programme Code HHMCRMSC

Start date

September

Contact us

01707 284800

About the course

This intensive master’s programme provides the ideal opportunity to expand your skills and expertise in the conduct of clinical research. You will also learn how to design studies including collecting and analysing data and how to produce and evaluate written reports based on those studies within an ethical and legal context.

The course is delivered by a combination of 2 day blocs, distance learning and weekly sessions.

Entry requirements

BSc (Honours) degree – minimum 2.2 or recognised equivalent

  • Nurses, midwives, health visitors and allied health professionals with a minimum of 2 years full-time experience or pro rata for part-time staff.
  • Registration with an appropriate professional body.
  • We are pleased to accept all qualifications included in the UCAS tariff points system (e.g. International Baccalaureate, key skills).

English language requirements

All students from non-majority English speaking countries require proof of English language proficiency. The following qualifications and grades will be considered

- GCSE English language grade A-C
- IELTS 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in any band)

Other English language tests are accepted. Please contact the International Office for details.

Study routes

  • No study routes available

Our experts

Dr Maxine Offredy

Reader in Primary Health Care

Maureen Brennan

Programme Lead MSc. Clinical Medicine

Professor Sally Kendall

Professor of Nursing, Director of CRIPACC

Ms Philomena Shaughnessy

Associate Head of School

Dr Roja Sooben

Senior Lecturer

Dr Jane Spink

Research Fellow

Ms Helena Wythe