Program Details
The course aims to help students develop a theoretical and practical understanding of the issues involved in the design, conduct, analysis and interpretation of randomised controlled trials of health interventions. It also helps develop skills to scruti
- Location:
- London, United Kingdom
- Program Type:
- Full Degree
- Degree Level:
- Master
- Specialty:
- Biomedical Science
Program Overview
- Program Description:
- The course aims to help students develop a theoretical and practical understanding of the issues involved in the design, conduct, analysis and interpretation of randomised controlled trials of health interventions. It also helps develop skills to scrutinize information, to critically analyse and carry out research, and to communicate effectively. The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is the leading postgraduate medical institution in Europe in the subjects of public health and tropical medicine.The school's Clinical Trials Unit won BMJ Research Paper of the Year 2011 for their role in Crash-2 clinical trial. This demonstrated the life-saving potential of a cheap drug. More inf visit o:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Rt2MfIS048&feature=share&list=EC37B13AA2D6946B09 Whilst studying, you are supported by an Online Learning Environment which includes 'try it yourself' questions with hints and feedback; animations; interactive diagrams and tables; vibrant graphics; and asynchronous discussion boards.
Additional Program Information
- Accreditation:
- The degree is accredited by the University of London
- Financial Aid:
- No
- International Requirements:
- N/A