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- Clinical Trials MSc
Book a 15-minute appointment with a member of the Clinical Trials MSc Programme Team. They will be happy to answer any questions you might have about the programme, careers or studying at UCL.
- Statistics for Clinical Trials MSc
Book a 1-2-1 with a member of the Statistics for Clinical Trials MSc programme team. We will be happy to answer any questions you might have about the programme, careers or studying at UCL.
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Careers and employability
- Clinical Trials MSc
Graduates have gone to work as:
- Clinical Trial Co-Ordinators
- Data Managers / Data Scientists in Clinical Trials
- Clinical Trials Monitors
- Clinical Trial Physicians (our graduates who also have medical qualifications)
- Clinical Trial Pharmacists (our graduates who are pharmacists)
Some graduates go on to specialise within certain areas of clinical trials such as:
- Pharmacovigilance
- Quality Assurance
- Patient and Public Involvement
Past employers of our MSc Clinical Trials Graduates include:
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
- Imperial College London
- Richmond Pharmacology
- IQVIA
- Johnson and Johnson Ltd.
- NHS Trusts
- UCL
Graduates have also gone on to work for contract research organisations, clinical trials funders, and many different organisations involved in clinical trials.
- Statistics for Clinical Trials MSc
Potential career opportunities include:
- Clinical trial statistician in academic trials units, the pharmaceutical industry, contract research organisations, hospitals, and government organisations.
- Students may also use this qualification as a springboard for further study at doctoral level. Clinicians will possess the right knowledge and statistical skills to work in clinical research, in particular clinical trials.
Funding your studies
For a comprehensive list of the funding opportunities available at UCL, including funding relevant to your nationality, please visit the Scholarships and Funding website.
Visit our Meet our Students webpage to hear from Tega Ayerume on how to successfully apply for a scholarship.
For tips on applying for the NIHR Pre-doctoral Fellowship for Clinical Trials, please visit our webpage.
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Contact us
- Clinical Trials MSc
- Dr Alex Gentry-Maharaj, Programme Director
- Dr Deepti Nayak, Deputy Programme Director and Lecturer
- Statistics for Clinical Trials MSc
- Dr Hakim-Moulay Dehbi, Programme Co-Director
- Dr Andy Embleton-Thirsk, Programme Co-Director
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