Clinical research has generated tremendous knowledge on diagnosis and treatment. However, it does not provide sufficient information to determine what treatment works best, for whom, and under which conditions. Comparative Effectiveness Research addresses these issues by identifying the most effective interventions for specific patient groups. It is a growing area of cutting-edge research that is elevated to the level of national initiative in the USA.... [-]

A two-semester graduate program designed to enrich and improve credentials of graduates to apply for admission to medical, dental or other healthcare-related profession programs.

This is a two-semester non-thesis program leading to a Master of Biomedical Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology degree.

The program is primarily designed to enrich and improve academic credentials of graduates. Our distinctive program emphasizes student development in four areas (coursework, experiential learning, presentation skills, and personal growth), and allows students to broaden and strengthen their academic foundation for further intellectual development, such as gaining entrance into medical-, dental- or health profession-related schools.... [-]

The Master in Pharmacy is a postgraduate degree program for advanced students who seek to expand their knowledge and command of pharmacy to go on to more demanding positions in the areas of community pharmacy, clinical pharmacy, veterinary pharmacy, military pharmacy or specialty pharmacy, as well as pharmacy informatics.

Master in Pharmacy candidates typically go on to have successful careers in the fields of pharmacology, science writing, toxicology, and health and regulation in medical institutions.

During program, candidates will be doing intensive research of areas such as advanced pharmacy practice and pharmacotherapy, foundations of clinical science, concepts in pharmaceutical science, pharmacology, drug disposition, applied pharmacotherapy, medical chemistry for pharmacy, medicinal product formulation, professional service, pharmacy placement, clinical and evidence-based practice, integrated therapeutics, leadership and management of health services, and nutrition, health and biotechnology.... [-]

Research is fuelled by the passionate work of scientists and in turn, drives progress in society. The recent decades have witnessed continuing and exciting advances in biological research and biomedicine is probably the field where such progress has translated into the most significant achievements. The goal of the Master Degree Program in Biomedical Sciences is to provide the students with the theoretical background, technological know-how, and practical skills to carry on this meaningful quest.

The Master Degree Program in Biomedical Sciences relies on synergic expertise and skills in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Physiology and Pathology to offer a multidisciplinary approach to the biomedical field and a close connection with scientific research at a level of excellence. Top-quality training, a scientifically stimulating environment, innovation and bench-to-bedside translation are the keywords in this program, that will turn study and commitment into high professional qualifications, to build a solid foundation for a future in research. Two specialized curricula are available, addressing the study of the functions and disorders of the nervous system (Neuroscience) or of cancer pathogenesis and the possible approaches to its prevention and treatment (Oncology).... [-]

Patient care and clinical research: what a combination. Learn both how to produce the best diagnoses and provide the best treatment, and get ready for a dual career as a clinician and a researcher.

The Research Master programme in Clinical Research aims to provide students with a thorough understanding of methods in clinical research and sufficient knowledge of clinical specialist areas, for example medical technology, immunology or molecular biology. On the basis of this knowledge, the student will be prepared to write a research protocol and to perform research.

This Research Master is the result of a partnership between the Netherlands Institute for Health Sciences (NIHES) and a large variety of university departments with a known track-record in clinical and translational research at Erasmus MC. Pursue research opportunities in a range of fields such as endocrinology, cardiovascular research, various subfields in oncology, pediatrics, obstetrics, urology, transplantation medicine, gastroenterology and hepatology, surgical research, and musculoskeletal science.... [-]

Master of Research in Health Research

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This programme provides a first step in research training for health professionals currently working in clinical areas who want to develop a health-related research component to their career. Guided by a supervision team you will undertake a research project and gain confidence in using research methods, project management, and research governance.

There is an opportunity to work alongside existing research staff on established research projects. In Nursing and Midwifery, we are particularly interested in supporting applicants who wish to research palliative and end of life care across the lifespan, and in various healthcare settings.... [-]

The Master's Program in Biomedicine gives students an in-depth knowledge within the broad and expanding biomedical field and specializes in creating new and advanced skills for the improvement of human health. The program provides a solid platform for independent research and the application of new knowledge within the field of molecular medicine. The program focuses on understanding disease mechanisms, particularly for the most common and widespread diseases, which may lead to the future development of methods for diagnosis and treatment of these diseases. Karolinska Institutet (KI) is one of the world's leading universities in the biomedical field. The Master's Program in Biomedicine is research-oriented and runs in close association with KI’s renowned research environment. The program focuses on basic biological knowledge and how it is used to drive medical developments forward. The first part of the program provides a general, advanced biomedical base. Students may then develop a more personalized study through a deeper exploration of one of KI’s research areas, by taking elective courses and/or performing independent research projects.... [-]

The program mainly consists of the studies of individual, environmental and substance exposure to radiation, focusing on the use of radiation for treatment and diagnosis of oncological diseases, and protection of individual and environment from unreasonable radiation. Knowledge, skills, and competencies are regulated by EC directive 2013/59/EURATOM; therefore, the graduates have unique prospects for international development and career.

The study program is implemented together with the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences and is harmonized with Medical Physics study programs of other European and world’s universities by www.iomp.org.... [-]

A WHO SHOULD

This program of professional specialization is geared towards Higher Degree, preferably in the area of ​​Health Sciences (Biology, Pharmacy, Medicine, Chemistry, etc.) who want a quick labor incorporation into positions of responsibility related to the clinical development and medical departments -scientists, both pharmaceutical companies and the international and local professional structures of any Contract research Organization (CRO) or presence in a global market and contributing to the proper implementation of international clinical research protocols.

OBJECTIVES

The CESIF International Master in Clinical Trials Monitoring has as main objective to acquire a solid foundation of knowledge needed in various matters relating to the International Clinical Research in humans and its different phases and processes and deepen the comprehensive understanding of drug development and current processes for commissioning up, monitoring and control of low clinical research existing quality procedures and all for phase clinical research cycle.... [-]

This MSc course provides engineers and physical scientists with knowledge and understanding of the medical devices used in diagnosis and treatment of patients.

The course is delivered by staff of the EPSRC-funded Centre for Doctoral Training in Medical Devices and Health Technologies (CDT), with colleagues from Engineering, the Life Sciences and Physical Sciences. There’s also input from clinical advisers from the NHS and elsewhere.

The training programme equips you with the basic knowledge and terminology in current life science subjects to allow you to explore topics in your own research project with direction from your supervisor.

You'll gain practical experience in the life science techniques and an appreciation of interdisciplinary project work.... [-]

Degree awarded: Master of Science Annual intake: 20 Contact: bioimaging@abo.fiWebsite: www.abo.fi/bioimaging , www.bioimaging.fi/program/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/185436748136747/ YouTube-channel: www.youtube.com/user/turkubioimaging

The Master's Degree Program in Biomedical Imaging trains professionals with thorough theoretical understanding and practical skills of diverse imaging methods and technologies in life sciences and biomedicine. The studies thus also provide students with strong knowledge either in cell biology, anatomy, and physiology, nanomedicine or biophysics, depending on the area of imaging specialization.

The network Master's Degree Program “Biomedical Sciences and Engineering” is aimed at training highly qualified specialists in the field of systems and complexes for medical and biological and environmental purposes, automated processing systems for specific information, biotechnical systems supporting human life and other biological objects.

Bachelor Degree or equivalent degree and qualification.

English Language Requirements: English as a native language / Proof of the English language proficiency: certificate TOEFL (paper-based 500 and higher; internet-based 55 and higher) or IELTS (5.5 and higher), First Certificate in English (FCE) / TPU Entrance Test... [-]

Modern society is highly data-driven. Everything is monitored and measured, yet there are major challenges to finding optimal ways to design research, analyse data, and extract the most valuable information. This Master’s programme combines the research expertise of the following departments at Utrecht University (UU) and the University of Twente (UT):

The collaboration between these departments provides you with an exceptionally broad range of internship opportunities and thesis topics focussed on the following fields: Behavioural Sciences | Biomedical Sciences | Social Sciences... [-]

The Master has researcher character in field of care nursing, its main objective the advanced training oriented to the initiation of research activities in vulnerable situations, such as the health of women, children, people with chronic problems and dependence , migration and social exclusion, as well as providing adequate training to access doctoral studies.

Being in possession of a Spanish university degree in the area of ​​Health Sciences or other that has been issued by a higher education institution of the European Higher Education Area and allows access to master's degree in the country of issue title. Possessing a degree as foreign education systems to the European Higher Education Area, after verification by the University that those equivalent to that obtained in Spanish and enable in the issuing country, official university training level access is credited to postgraduate studies.... [-]

What causes disease? What is the (epi)genetic background of disorders? How do microorganisms in the intestine contribute to health and disease? What are the underlying mechanisms of diseases and what novel strategies can be designed to cure disease?

During the Master's degree programme in Biomedical Sciences, you will be trained to find answers to these questions. The programme is strongly oriented towards the scientific background of health and disease and preclinical research. You will encounter an interdisciplinary environment of basic scientific research at the faculty of science and engineering and the more medical oriented environment of the university medical center.

If you have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant biomedical area you can apply for our two-year programme and excel your career as a biomedical researcher or biomedical specialist. We offer specialized tracks in the biology of aging but also offer learning lines related to immunology and cancer and to food and sustainable society. In addition, we offer the unique option to create a custom-made biomedical programme that meets your ambitions.... [-]