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78 weeks
On campus (Parkville)
Full time / Part time
February
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
234 St. Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC 3006
Student Information
Tuition Fee
AUD $44,000 (2026 indicative first year fee)
Duration
1.5 years full time / 3 years part time
Intakes
February
Eligibility
Domestic and eligible international (non-student-visa) applicants:
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedCourse Content
Principles of Clinical Research
12.5 points, core (Year 1).
Study Design in Clinical Research
12.5 points, core (Year 1).
Responsibilities in Clinical Research
12.5 points, core (Year 1).
Data Analysis in Clinical Research
12.5 points, core (Year 1).
Research Development and Translation
25 points, core (Year 2).
Electives (25 points)
Chosen from the elective subject list, taken in Year 2.
Clinical Research Thesis
50 points, year-long capstone (Research Thesis pathway).
Advanced Clinical Trial Design
25 points, core (Industry Project pathway).
Industry Project in Clinical Research
25 points, capstone supervised industry placement (Industry Project pathway).
Common Questions
The Master of Clinical Research takes 1.5 years to complete on a full-time basis, or 3 years on a part-time basis.
The Master of Clinical Research has a February intake start date.
The Master of Clinical Research is delivered on campus at the University of Melbourne's Parkville campus.
Yes, the University of Melbourne also offers a Graduate Diploma in Clinical Research (1 year FT / 2 years PT) and a Graduate Certificate in Clinical Research (1 year PT), both starting in February and delivered on campus at Parkville.
The Master of Clinical Research provides advanced skills and training designed to prepare graduates to lead the future of clinical research.
Application
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Step 02
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Step 03
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