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Overview
RCTs are the ‘gold standard’ test for proving a new drug or treatment is better than an existing one. You will learn how these trials are used in the evaluation of real-world healthcare and public health settings.
Outcomes
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to…
- Design and implement fair and accurate RCTs.
- Recognise a range of trial design options that you can use.
- Specify and critically evaluate the key elements of trial design.
- Understand the logistics and practicalities involved in designing real-world trials.
- Describe the differences between pragmatic and explanatory trials.
- Justify trial design decisions.
Programme Structure
You’ll develop your knowledge and awareness of:- how to design a fair test
- the appropriate use of trials and alternative trial designs
- involving patients and the public
- the logistics and practicalities of designing real-world trials
- the role of clinical trials units
Key information
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Language
English
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PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
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Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences View 478 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Duolingo English Test 120
TOEFL® IBT OR
90
PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
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- 98 accuracy using real exam data
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1395 GBP / full≈ 1395 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1395 GBP / full≈ 1395 GBP / full
Living costs
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
729 - 1069 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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