MSc Clinical Research (research) 24 months Postgraduate Program By Erasmus University Rotterdam |Top Universities
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Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

20,000 EURTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

01 May, 2023Application Deadline

Program overview

Main Subject

Medicine

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

There is a great need for clinicians who can combine patient care and research. This Research Master programme is a unique opportunity for medical students to become clinical investigators and pursue an academic career simultaneously.

Students should acquire the following competencies:  Ability to formulate a clinical problem and translate it into a scientific question; Ability to perform an extensive study of the literature concerning a clinical problem; Ability to translate a scientific question into a research protocol; Acquisition of sufficient knowledge of existing methods of clinical scientific research, biostatistical analytical methods, laws, regulations and ethics and the abilities to use such knowledge in a research protocol; Ability to conduct the research, collect and analyse data, and draw conclusions; Ability to write a Master’s thesis, including the objective(s) of the investigation, a summary of the literature, materials, methods, results, discussion and conclusions of the research project and to present these findings at scientific meetings. Publication of the research findings in an international peer-reviewed journal is encouraged.

Program overview

Main Subject

Medicine

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

There is a great need for clinicians who can combine patient care and research. This Research Master programme is a unique opportunity for medical students to become clinical investigators and pursue an academic career simultaneously.

Students should acquire the following competencies:  Ability to formulate a clinical problem and translate it into a scientific question; Ability to perform an extensive study of the literature concerning a clinical problem; Ability to translate a scientific question into a research protocol; Acquisition of sufficient knowledge of existing methods of clinical scientific research, biostatistical analytical methods, laws, regulations and ethics and the abilities to use such knowledge in a research protocol; Ability to conduct the research, collect and analyse data, and draw conclusions; Ability to write a Master’s thesis, including the objective(s) of the investigation, a summary of the literature, materials, methods, results, discussion and conclusions of the research project and to present these findings at scientific meetings. Publication of the research findings in an international peer-reviewed journal is encouraged.

Admission requirements

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6.5+
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Admission Requirements Research Master in Clinical Research

  • You have a Bachelor degree from a school of medicine, biomedical sciences or medical biology, or a broad bachelor education with sufficient basic subjects in medicine and/or biomedical sciences and/or medical biology.
  • You have affinity with research, as demonstrated by your motivation letter.
  • You have a good working command of the English language, both oral and written.
01 May 2023
2 Years
Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

2,314 EUR
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International Students

20,000 EUR
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Average tuition fees for non-European students are €8,000 per year and €2,168 for European students. Find out about financial support.

Entry requirements
Requirements vary depending on the program, but the university values motivation and advanced English language skills (TOEFL or IELTS). Additional criteria may include consideration of grades, diploma type, and in some cases, mathematics skills.
 

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