ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants are required to have a bachelor's or equivalent degree or experience in clinical trials or a closely related field of health and medicine.
In the third-term course (Project Management & the Business of Clinical Trials), you need to have a basic familiarity with Excel spreadsheets. This is not a requirement for admission, but may be an advantage in the application review process.
English Proficiency
If English is not your native language, you should have at least intermediate English skills to enroll. To learn more, see either the noncredit programs or credit programs section of English Language Proficiency Requirements, depending on the option you’re enrolling in.
International Students
Because this offering is 100 percent online, no visa is required and international students are welcome to apply. For more information, see Admission Requirements for International Students.
Technology Requirements
- Access to a computer with a recent operating system and web browser
- High-speed internet connection
- Headset and webcam (recommended)
Earning the Certificate
You earn the certificate by adhering to your program's attendance policy and receiving a satisfactory grade in all required courses. If you are enrolled in the noncredit option, you must earn a grade of SC (successful completion) in each course. Students in the credit option must earn a grade of at least 2.7 in each course. For more information, see Earning the Certificate.