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Title: MSc in Clinical Trials Update


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MSc in Clinical TrialsUpdate
  • Caroline DorĂ©

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MSc in Clinical Trials
  • Provided by London School of Hygiene and Tropical
    Medicine
  • Programme Director Prof Diana Elbourne
  • Course Development Group
  • Executive Group
  • (UK TMN representation on these groups)

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Timeline
  • Distance Learning October 2006
  • Application deadline 30 June 2006
  • Registration deadline 31 August 2006
  • 20 applications received by 22 May

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Course details
  • Pg Diploma 1 to 5 years
  • MSc - 2 to 5 years
  • Self taught distance learning
  • Comprehensive study materials provided
  • Tutorial feedback by email
  • 15 to 25 hours of study per week

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Syllabus MSc Part I / PG Diploma
  • Core units
  • Fundamentals of clinical trials
  • Basic statistics for clinical trials
  • Clinical trials in practice
  • Reporting and reviewing clinical trials
  • Compulsory to pass this unit

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Progress update
  • Course Development Workshop 4-5 April 2006
  • Useful and substantive comments
  • Core unit assessors
  • One with subject knowledge (for content)
  • One potential student (for comprehension)

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Syllabus MSc Part II
  • Compulsory advanced units
  • Protocol development
  • Integrating unit

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Syllabus MSc Part II
  • Select 5 from a range of advanced units
  • Examples include
  • Trial designs
  • Project management and research co-ordination
  • Regulatory affairs
  • Data management
  • Data monitoring

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Fees
  • PG Diploma 5,050
  • MSc 8,570
  • Payment per unit also available

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Financial Assistance
  • None available from the University
  • Some employers may offer financial assistance
  • Career Development loans
  • http//www.direct.gov.uk/EducationAndLearning/Adul
    tLearning/CareerDevelopmentLoans/fs/en

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Further information
  • Course leaflets
  • Website
  • www.londonexternal.ac.uk/health
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