Master in Clinical Research, Imperial College London

The Clinical Research programme from Imperial College London is an umbrella programme made up of three pathways. You choose to study one pathway from:;Diabetes and Obesity - this pathway introduces modern investigative techniques including MRI and metabolomics and provides a deep understanding of the underlying pathophysiology of both types of diabetes, and obesity.;Human Nutrition - this pathway provides a greater insight into the academic, clinical, practical, and regulatory requirements of human nutrition and introduces the latest in cutting-edge research.;Translational Medicine - this pathway explores the challenges of research in non-drug interventional research, including regenerative medicine, and illustrate the use of humans as an experimental animal. You also have the opportunity to investigate why drugs fail in development.;For the MRes programme you will undertake four core modules, in addition to a fifth elective module that is specific to the pathway you choose. ;I want to find another Master Course;The taught aspect (exams, coursework and practicals) contributes to 30% of the overall mark, with the research aspect (proposal, thesis and oral exam) covering the remaining 70% weighting of the course. The research project topic will be based on your selected pathway.;The Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Research will comprise all taught modules only and does not include the research project.;Careers;The careers open to graduates will vary depending on which pathway is chosen. Graduates have progressed to employment within research, for example, clinical trials and the food industry.;Others have continued careers and sought promotion within the health sector. A large number progress to PhD scholarships. ;These degrees are ideal for those wishing to progress to a PhD studentship or a research-based role within the NHS. Some graduates have gone on to successfully secure a place at medical schools.;Get more details;Visit official programme website