MSc in Clinical Research in Boston United States | Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Develop a comprehensive skill set and professional network to translate scientific discoveries from academic and industry labs into real-world applications. This adaptable program offers part-time or full-time study options at our Boston location or through online courses. Within just two years, you can acquire all the necessary tools for designing, executing, and overseeing clinical trials through either patient-focused research or industry-oriented pathways. Your in-person classes will include instruction from seasoned professionals in pharmaceuticals, medical devices, biologics, healthcare systems, and policy, while connecting you to an extensive alumni network for career advancement. Enrollment is available for both fall and spring semesters. Our curriculum, centered on research and development, equips you to guide scientific innovations through the complex journey of product development, clinical testing, and regulatory compliance. Coursework covers essential areas including bioethics, regulatory frameworks, product innovation, biostatistics, research methods, protocol design, proposal writing, trial administration, and regulatory processes. Additionally, you can tailor your education by selecting from numerous specialized elective courses.