Applied Clinical Research

Post-graduate Diploma Program

Applied Clinical Research

  • Credential: Post-Graduate Diploma
  • Type: Postgraduate Program
  • Study Options: Online | In-person | Blended
  • Intake: Available
  • Duration: 40 Weeks (1 Academic Year)
    • Total Hours: 800
    • Theory Hours: 520
    • Practicum Hours: 280
  • Expected Salary: $70,720 ~ $129,600
  • Scholarship: Available Click for details
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Applied Clinical Research Diploma Program postgraduate diploma

Applied Clinical Research Post Graduate Diploma Program

Overview

Bay River College offers the Applied Clinical Research Diploma, In which, students can learn varied theories and models for clinical research designs, various analytical materials, and the quality reassurance required for day-to-day operations in the vast field of clinical research training. To become a clinical researcher, in general, students of this applied postgraduate diploma program can thoroughly evaluate clinical studies for all the areas of healthcare and pharmaceutical industries to become successful clinical researchers.

How to become a Clinical Researcher?

In addition, in this practical program, students will have the opportunity to work with highly professionals in this field and gain a competitive advantage in this dynamic field.

Our Mission & Vision

Our mission is to prepare students to contribute to and succeed in the field of clinical research by providing exceptional theoretical, technical, and hands-on experience with industry professionals. Our vision is to establish innovative content and required skills for students to meet the unique needs of the global workforce in clinical research. We strive to ensure our students are work-ready upon graduation through collaborative partnerships.

To leverage students’ expertise in the working industry, we provide practicum opportunities for them to work alongside professionals. The practicum placement will allow students to apply theoretical knowledge into practice, solve real clinical problems, and adopt the responsibilities of clinical research procedures.

Additionally, students will gain a competitive advantage by expanding their network through interaction with peers, faculties, and colleagues. Upon graduation, students will equip to make the transition from college to work and to achieve their ambitions effectively and confidently.

Applied Clinical Research Post-Graduate Diploma Program Bay River College Canada

Clinical Research Training

As a Clinical Researcher, you are required to collect and deliver information during clinical trials. One central component is supervising the large clinical trials which are quite similar to handling major projects.

Practical skills you will gain as a clinical researcher

On this occasion, students will learn to develop and polish improved project management skills. You will also need to deliver uncompromised information to regulatory establishments. You are expected to inform patients and doctors regarding the trial proceedings and demonstrate your findings through reports, presentations, and also research papers.

Learning Outcome

In this 1-year exclusive diploma program, learners carry out comprehensive analysis and quality assurance of daily functions in multiple clinical trial development procedures, especially for medical and health products. With the opportunity to work in a professional industry during this diploma, attendees will be taught to adopt the roles and responsibilities within several clinical research procedures.

What you will learn

  • Design and execute health programs.
  • Collect and examine statistical information provided by different healthcare organizations, to provide consulting facilities in both government and private institutions.
  • Assist in formulating government health policy by evaluating applicable literature, conducting interviews, collecting and analyzing data, and making recommendations accordingly.
  • Monitor and analyze healthcare curriculums by administrative sub-divisions and private agencies.
  • Measure compliance with pre-determined health standards and figure out any corrective action if required.
  • Learn to update and manage diverse health information catalogs.
  • Carry out the valuation of multiple health programs and projects.
  • Provide consulting facilities in both government and private institutions.
  • Respond to policy information applications and internal and external programs.
  • Learn ethical and moral practices and implementation.

Career Opportunities

Furthermore, after graduation, the students will be able to take advantage of having several opportunities to work in:

  • Consulting institutions
  • Government sectors
  • Research establishments
  • Colleges and universities
  • Healthcare agencies
  • Hospitals
  • Community firms
  • Non-governmental organizations
  • Worldwide establishments

Expected Salary

In Canada, graduates working as Health Policy Researchers, Consultants, and Program Officers have a potential salary of $70,720 CAD per year after clinical research training.

Applied Clinical Research Post-Graduate Diploma Program Bay River College Canada

Why Choose Applied Clinical Research Post Graduate Diploma?

A strong partner to pharmaceutical, academic and medical industries, biotechnology, as well as medical device companies. Here are a few options, you may want to consider as a clinical researcher:

  • Clinical Research Coordinator
  • Clinical Research Assistant
  • Clinical Research Project Manager
  • Medical Information Assistant
  • Clinical Data Administration Associate

Admission

  • Successful entrance interview with Bay River College administration.
  • BSc degree in health sciences, pharmacy, life sciences, or nursing Or
  • Certification with a recognized body in health technologies (CSMLS, CSRT, CAMRT, OR current employment in clinical research).
  • Visit English Proficiency for more details.
  • Individuals 18+
  • International students must have a high school diploma or equivalent (transcripts are to be verified)

If you have any question please contact us.

Financial

Full and partial Scholarship are available for Canadian and International Students on academic and needy bases.

Canadian Students

  • Alberta Student Loan processing
  • Alberta Job Grant processing
  • Full and partial Scholarship are available on academic and needy bases, Click for scholarship details
  • For additional financial support resources please contact us directly.

International Students

  • Flexible fees
  • Boarding and accommodation guidance
  • Financial guidance
  • Partial AND full scholarship are available on academic or needy bases, click here for scholarship details.
  • Contact our placement staff for specific details according to your country

Partners

ACRP - Association of Clinical Research ProfessionalsBSM - Banff Sport Medicine FoundationBSM - Banff Sport Medicine Foundation

Bay River College collaborates with the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) and Banff Sport Medicine Foundation (BSM) to provide students with an unlimited professional learning experience to achieve their education and career goals. Together, we are finding innovative ways to educate our students, foster leadership, offer hands-on skills, and prepare for careers in the clinical research field.

Students enrolling in the Applied Clinical Research Post-Graduate diploma program are eligible to receive a membership in ACRP. You will get complimentary access to 80+ continuing education programs online and on-demand from Bay River College. We also affiliate with BSM to provide practicum opportunities to leverage students’ expertise. Working in the industry allows students to apply theoretical knowledge into practice, solve real clinical problems, and adopt the responsibilities of clinical research procedures.

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Meet Our Advisory Board

Bay River College's Clinical Research Advisory Board

Dr. Naweed Syed (FRCP Edin) - Clinical Research

Dr. Naweed Syed (FRCP Edin)

Clinical Research Advisory Chair

Professor, Chief Scientist Creative Destruction Lab Peak Scholar Cumming School of Medicine University of Calgary

Dr. Fatemeh Shahhosseini

Dr. Fatemeh Shahhosseini

Clinical Research Advisory Director

Research Associate, Robson DNA Science Centre Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute, at University of Calgary

Dr. Julie-Anne Fritz

Dr. Julie-Anne Fritz

Clinical Research Advisory Director

Research & Program Coordinator Banff Sport Medicine Foundation

Nader Fallah, PhD

Nader Fallah, PhD

Clinical Research Advisory Director

Associate Director of Praxis Artificial Intelligence, Department of Research, Praxis Spinal Cord Institute & Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia

Shelly Sedighi

Shelly Sedighi

Clinical Research Advisory Director

BSc, CCPM, IMHL, ACRP President Canada Chapter

Dr. Mukarram Ali Zaidi

Dr. Mukarram Ali Zaidi

Clinical Research Advisory Director

Clinical Assistant Professor Department of Family Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

Jenna Dobry

Jenna Dobry

Clinical Research Advisory Director

BSc, MSL, Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance Specialist

Dr. Rabab Abouelmagd Ahmed

Dr. Rabab Abouelmagd Ahmed

Clinical Research Advisory Director

Adjunct Clinical Professor at Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta

Ahmed Hassan Usmani

Ahmed Hassan Usmani

Clinical Research Advisory Director

Country Manager Roche Diagnostics, Indonesia

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Scholarship are available for Canadian and International Students on academic and needy bases

Dr. Shaheen Memorial Foundation Scholarship

Dr. Shaheen Memorial Foundation is a non-profit and value-driven organization dedicated to improving health, to create a meaningful learning environment, and to provide innovative ways to contribute to communities for future generations.
Finances should not be a barrier to a student to realize their academic and career dreams. Therefore, the Dr. Shaheen Memorial Foundation Scholarships is providing full and partial scholarship annually to current and applicant students of the Bay River College Applied Clinical Research Post Graduate Diploma Program.
Our mission is to help students realize their dreams of a career in clinical research, to promote excellence in education and to support students to succeed. Our vision is to provide exceptional education and develop innovative programs and services for the community to meet the unique needs of the current labor market in clinical research.

Both Canadian residents and international students of Applied Clinical Research Post-Graduate diploma program can apply for this scholarship. To be eligible for Dr. Shaheen Memorial Foundation Scholarship an applicant must:

  • Be a student, admitted to the Bay River College Applied Clinical Research Post Graduate Diploma Program
  • Be a student who demonstrates leadership, community activism, and advocacy
  • Be a student who demonstrates need of financial assistance to enroll
  • Be in satisfactory standing at the time of your scholarship application
  • The recipients will be selected based on merit (minimum of a 3.0 CGPA is required)
  • Must submit a Letter of Intent
IMPORTANT: Incomplete applications (i.e. missing required materials, or unsigned) or received after the application deadline will not be considered.
    • Check if you are eligible for the scholarship
Refer to eligibility criteria.
    • Prepare your application form
Print, complete and sign the application form (Download PDF file | Download Word DOCX file). If you are mailing in your application, please staple all of your documents before mailing. To send your application by email, please scan and save your documents in PDF format. Note: Application materials submitted to the Scholarship Selection Committee will not be returned.
    • Submit your application
MAIL your application or submit IN-PERSON to the address below: Bay River College c/o Dr. Shaheen Memorial Scholarship Foundation 1-3516, 26 St NE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T1Y 4T7 Or EMAIL your completed and signed application documents (in PDF format) to: admissions@bayrivercolleges.ca
    • Interview with Selection Committee member(s)
After review of your written application, you may be asked to attend either in person or a virtual interview with member(s) of the Selection Committee. It is a requirement to attend interview(s) to be considered for the scholarship.

We are accepting scholarships applications for the Dr. Shaheen Memorial Scholarship Foundation:

  • Winter Term Intake: Apply by January 12th
  • Spring Term Intake: Apply by May 14th.
  • Fall Term Intake: Apply by September 20th.

Note:This also applies to mailed documents. Please mail applications at least one (1) week in advance of the deadline to ensure your application is received on time.

Completed applications will be reviewed by the Selection Committee. Selected applicants will be contacted via the contact information provided on your application. Decisions as to scholarships granted and amounts awarded are final.

Upon final selection of the candidates, the scholarship payment will be submitted towards the student’s tuition amount(s) owing. The remaining funds (if any) will be deposited to the student’s bank via direct deposit. All awarded scholarship funds are remitted to the students in Canadian funds. The Payment schedule(s) are determined at the discretion of the Selection Committee.

Note: Upon registration, you are still responsible for the payment of all costs charged to your student account, as the issuance of scholarship payments may not correlate with the payment due date of your tuition invoice.

Funds will not be issued if you withdraw from the Applied Clinical Research Post Graduate Diploma Program.

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