MClinRes Clinical Research

Course Overview This programme provides in-depth training in qualitative and quantitative research methods to equip clinical professionals with the skills to direct and deliver impactful research. Designed for flexible learning, it bridges the gap between scientific innovation and healthcare to optimize patient outcomes and system efficiency. Students receive mentorship from experienced academics and gain hands-on experience through a clinically relevant research project. Key Program Highlights Flexible blended learning delivery with 2-3 day study blocks and supported distance learning, designed for working health professionals Comprehensive training in both advanced qualitative methods and quantitative study designs, including RCTs and observational studies Direct mentorship and supervision from experienced clinical academic researchers, with support for publishing and funding applications Develop and execute a full research project, from formulating a clinical question to implementing findings in practice Aligned with Health Education England and NIHR objectives to develop evidence-based clinical academics