Clinical Research PgCert is a postgraduate degree at Lancaster University, based in Lancaster, taught part-time over 12 months.
About this course
This programme introduces the key principles, methods and techniques used in clinical research in modern health service settings. It will equip you with the essential skills required to effectively support healthcare research innovation.
These programmes are designed to cover the practicalities of conducting research as well as its theoretical basis. You will:
- Enhance your knowledge of methodological concepts and analysis
- Design research studies
- Demonstrate understanding of the ethical and legislative frameworks for the management and governance of clinical research
The programmes are delivered by face-to face teaching and via online learning, which is supported by online resources. They are designed with a tiered exit structure and provide progression routes to the Master's degree.
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
- Study Mode
- Part-time
- Duration
- 12 Months
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Lancaster
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ