Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Public Health
Overview
The Nottingham Clinical Trials Unit is a UKCRC-registered CTU with expertise in the core competencies required for the design and conduct of high-quality, high-impact trials. It undertakes large, multi-centre clinical trials, nationally and international
Ensuring trials are conducted to a high-standard and in an efficient manner is important. Within this Clinical Trials Research programme from University of Nottingham staff undertakes methodological studies relating to the design and conduct of high-quality, efficient clinical trials, either as stand-alone projects or embedded within clinical trials (for example studies within a trial (SWATs)).
Careers
90% of postgraduates from the School of Medicine secured graduate level employment or further study within 15 months of graduation. The average annual salary for these graduates was £39,564.
Programme Structure
Undertaking a PhD in clinical trials methodology can improve how we design and conduct clinical trials, which has a direct benefit to patients and the public.
Research areas include:
- Clinical Trials
- Clinical Trials Methodology
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- 2.1 (or equivalent) degree in a relevant subject and two references including at least one academic reference.
- If you have contacted a supervisor and they have informally agreed to supervise you, please provide us with a personal statement as part of the online application form. This should cover your reasons for applying, why you are interested in the programme, your previous subject and work experience and your future aspirations.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (applies to non-residents): 48,616 AUD / year (≈ 25,750 GBP / year)
- Domestic (citizens or residents): 9,931 AUD / year (≈ 5,260 GBP / year)
Living costs
Nottingham, United Kingdom
1,101-1,846 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships
Scholarship opportunities are available for Clinical Trials Research.