Course Summary
This innovative training programme in clinical trials is delivered entirely using a virtual learning environment, where the classroom comes to you. With lecture content and reading materials made available weekly – you can progress through the course at a pace that fits in with your work and other commitments, all the while having constant access to the course tutors through discussion forums and email. This format has enabled students from 19 countries to pass through the programme to date.
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Career Sectors
This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.
Entry Requirements
Applicants will be assessed for entry to the programme based on undergraduate performance and final degree award
Subject to a large volume applicants meeting the essential and preferred criteria, random selection may apply
Applicants may be asked to participate in an Interview
Subject to availability, consideration will be given to graduates of non- science degrees who have subsequent postgraduate experience
As the clinical research industry is global demonstrated proficiency in another language may be considered positively
Application Details
Application Details
Online applications are now open for January enrolment.
The next intake for the Online Graduate Certificate in Clinical Trials is September
Click on the www.ucd.ie/apply link and follow the steps outlined
The “Application Type” is Graduate Taught Courses
Fill in your personal details, and when asked about the “Programme Choice”, select (1) PT X787**. The corresponding fee will be applied
Next, enter details of any third level institutions you have attended and professional qualifications you have attained in the “Academic Background” section
Having paid the application fee and received an e-mail receipt, you must continue to complete the application process by pressing “submit”. An e-mail confirming successful application will be sent to you within 24 hours. A detailed, step-by step guide to the online application process is available here
You can track the status of your documentation online. Log in to your account & click on your submitted application. This will bring up an application summary. The application requirements are listed at the end of the summary
If you have any problems or queries with the online application process, email: [email protected] or telephone: + 353 1 716 1476
Next Intake: September Annually
Fees
Online applications are now open for January enrolment.
The next intake for the Online Graduate Certificate in Clinical Trials is September
Click on the www.ucd.ie/apply link and follow the steps outlined
The “Application Type” is Graduate Taught Courses
Fill in your personal details, and when asked about the “Programme Choice”, select (1) PT X787**. The corresponding fee will be applied
Next, enter details of any third level institutions you have attended and professional qualifications you have attained in the “Academic Background” section
Having paid the application fee and received an e-mail receipt, you must continue to complete the application process by pressing “submit”. An e-mail confirming successful application will be sent to you within 24 hours. A detailed, step-by step guide to the online application process is available here
You can track the status of your documentation online. Log in to your account & click on your submitted application. This will bring up an application summary. The application requirements are listed at the end of the summary
If you have any problems or queries with the online application process, email: [email protected] or telephone: + 353 1 716 1476
The Student
Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.
Investigative
The Investigative person will usually find a particular area of science to be of interest. They are inclined toward intellectual and analytical activities and enjoy observation and theory. They may prefer thought to action, and enjoy the challenge of solving problems with sophiscticated technology. These types prefer mentally stimulating environments and often pay close attention to developments in their chosen field.