Build on your master’s-level knowledge in nursing, pharmacy, public health, or related field to help bring breakthroughs in academic and industry laboratories to the world.
In this flexible three-course program at our Boston campus and online, you’ll gain a solid understanding of research methodology and protocol development, clinical trial conduct, and ethical and regulatory oversight. Your online and face-to-face coursework will feature executives with experience in drugs, devices, biologics, healthcare, and policy. You’ll graduate with an expanded toolkit for developing, conducting, and monitoring clinical trials without the commitment of a graduate-degree program. The program starts in the fall, spring, and summer.
Your Three-Course Journey
Our research-and-development focused curriculum prepares you to help carry scientific breakthroughs through the arduous process of product development, clinical trials, and regulatory management. Topics include clinical trial management, protocol design, proposal development, human-subject protection, and research methodologies. Many students choose to take two courses in their first semester and one course in their second semester.