Research Administration, Master of Science at Johns Hopkins University

Programme overview

The MS in Research Administration serves career practitioners and those seeking a career in research administration. Students complete a core curriculum plus two focus areas, or one focus area and a concentration, ending with a thesis or approved capstone project.

Faculty: Krieger School of Arts and Sciences | Department: Center for Advanced Governmental Studies (Advanced Academic Programs) | Duration: 12 or more courses | Study mode: full-time | Location: Baltimore, MD, United States

What you will study

Core courses: Introduction to Research Administration, Organization and Leadership for Research Administration, Introduction to Legal, Ethical, Regulatory and Compliance Issues, and a capstone or thesis. Focus areas: Program Administration and Facilitation; Financial Management of Sponsored Programs; Compliance, Legal and Regulatory Issues; optional concentration in International Research Administration Management.

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