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Graduate Certificate in Clinical Trials

Course code: 2869 + Course abbreviation: GradCertClinTrial + Total credit points required: 24 + 2 semesters part-time

Study mode and course location

On-campus (Alfred Hospital, Prahran)

Course description

This course, offered by the Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, targets the needs of health personnel and those in the pharmaceutical industry who need to design, execute and evaluate clinical trials. It provides the core competencies in epidemiology, biostatistics and clinical trials issues and articulates with the Graduate Diploma in Clinical Epidemiology and then the Master of Clinical Epidemiology or the Master of Public Health.

Entry requirements

Applicants must have an undergraduate degree in an appropriate discipline and relevant professional experience. The department will individually assess applications from students without a three-year degree.

Course structure

The course comprises four core units.

Core units

First semester
Second semester
  • MPH2036 Controlled clinical trials
  • MPH2037 Measurement in clinical research

Assessment

Assessment includes written assignments, examinations and individual presentations.

Contact details

Inquiries

Postgraduate Office
Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine
Central and Eastern Clinical School
The Alfred Hospital
Melbourne, Victoria 3004
Australia

Telephone: +61 3 9903 0563

Email: pgradenq@med.monash.edu.au

Website: www.med.monash.edu.au/epidemiology/pgrad/

Course coordinator

Professor Michael Abramson

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