Master in Clinical Research Management
Universidade de Aveiro
Key Information
Campus location
Aveiro, Portugal
Languages
Portuguese
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
2 years
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Introduction
Master in Clinical Research Management
Generic objectives defined for the study programs: Medical research, particularly clinical research, is a key activity for the development of innovation in health. By its nature and ethical issues, it is highly legislated, it requires complex infrastructures and different basic research and is usually done in accumulation of functions with clinical activity. The structures that support research teams in the planning and implementation of clinical trials are fundamental to their effectiveness and also ensure the correct application of Good Clinical Practices
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Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please visit the university website for more information.
Curriculum
Year 1
1st Semester
- Informatics In Medicine And Clinical Research
- Fundamentals of Clinical Research
- Epidemiology and Methods in Clinical Research
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Basic Principles in Management
2nd Semester
- Health System Organization
- Regulatory Affairs and Safety
- Health Quality Management
- Biobanks and Biological Samples Management
Year 2
1st Semester
- Data and Information Management
- Scientific Writing and Communication
- Dissertation / Project / Internship
Program Outcome
Intended learning outcomes to be developed by the students:
- Describe / explain the components of clinical research.
- Identify / justify the ethical principles of a clinical study (CS).
- Define / apply management strategies to implement CS.
- Apply the quality management system in a CS.
- List the national legislation / international, applicable to the CS. Enumerate / evaluate the epidemiology concepts applicable to non-interventional CS.
- Describe the data collection methods in a CS according to its objectives.
- Apply statistical strategies to the design of the studies to develop.
- Analyse / implement the activities related with data management.
- Identify funding sources and collaborate in the drafting of proposals to be submitted.
- Prepare reports / documents related to the management and implementation of CS.
- Describe processing methodologies and sample monitoring and management systems in the context of biobanks.
- Describe characteristics of clinical trials, CS, and in studies of nutrition and medical devices.
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
This cycle of studies aims to train highly qualified human resources to professionalize clinical research in health units, universities, biobanks, pharmaceutical companies, health technology companies that collaborate in the organization of research, etc.