University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus

Health Sciences

Postbaccalaureate Certificate in Clinical Research at University of Minnesota Twin Cities

University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States

Programme overview

The certificate program in clinical research is designed for research coordinators, clinical research project managers, and other health professionals who want to learn how to implement and manage clinical research studies. Applicants must have a bachelor's degree and at least two years of relevant clinical experience or research experience. Students can pursue the certificate on a part-time basis.

Faculty: School of Public Health  |  Duration: 4 years / 16 credits  |  Study mode: full-time; hybrid  |  Location: Minneapolis, MN, United States

What you will study

Required components: Certificate Core (14 credits), Electives (2 credits). Required courses must be taken for A-F grading basis and must achieve a grade of B- or above. Electives can be taken S/N or A-F.

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Entry requirements

Certificate applicants must have a bachelor’s degree and have at least two years of relevant clinical experience or research experience. The certificate program also accepts students enrolled in other Masters programs such as MPH or in doctoral degrees. Minimum undergraduate GPA 3.0. Applicants must submit to SOPHAS Express, a centralized online application service: - Completed SOPHAS Express application and application fee, designating the University of Minnesota School of Public Health - Personal statement describing the applicant's reason for applying, career goals, and how the certificate will help them achieve their goals - One letter of recommendation -Unofficial transcripts of record from each college/university where a degree was earned. (If admitted, official transcripts will need to be sent directly to the School of Public Health.) -Resume or C.V. Minimum English proficiency for international applicants: TOEFL iBT 100, IELTS 7.

Duration: 4 years / 16 credits

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