PostgraduatePart-time

Clinical Research : PgCert

Lancaster UniversityLancaster, United Kingdom
Level
Postgraduate
Duration
1 Year
Mode
Part-time
Subject
Medicine
Location
United Kingdom
IELTS
6.5 overall, no part below 5.5

At a glance

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Overview

Advances in treatments, therapies and healthcare are only possible with clinical research. Research is the gateway to possibility – transforming hypotheses and ideas into robust, tried and tested treatments that can be rolled out to communities with confidence.

Entry requirements

Degree2:2 · Subjects: relevant subject

English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall, no part below 5.5

We require an IELTS (Academic) Test with an overall score of at least 6.5, and a minimum of 5.5 in each element of the test.

We also consider other English language qualifications.

Help from our Admissions team

Fees

International students: £7,300 per year

Start dates

2027

Application deadline

Rolling admissions

Campus

  • Lancaster, UK, United Kingdom

If you studied in United States

118 countries

Postgraduate Taught

Academic

Bachelor's Degree 4.0 grade scale (First 3.6/4.0; 2:1 3.2/4.0; 2:2 2.7/4.0) Bachelor's Degree 4.3 grade scale (First 3.7/4.3; 2:1 3.4/4.3; 2:2 2.8/4.3)

English language

These lists show the scores we require for different English language tests and entry to our Pre-sessional English programmes. Most of our postgraduate programmes will require one of these standard IELTS bands. You can check the English language scores required for your programme in the entry requirements on our course information pages. Content Type: Foundation Section Heading For postgraduate programmes with a requirement of IELTS overall 6.5 with 6.0 in each skill Content type: Foundation Accordion

From Lancaster University's published requirements for students from United States. Your counsellor confirms what applies to you.

Scholarships at Lancaster University

15 for this level
  • Alumni Loyalty Scholarship10% of fees
  • Chevening Scholarships
  • EMBA Women in Business Scholarship50% of fees
  • Executive Dean's Awards
All scholarships at Lancaster University

Plan your first year

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TuitionGBP 7,300
Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558
Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in totalGBP 22,686

The health surcharge is paid for the whole visa when you apply; one year is counted here. Figures as gov.uk showed them on 24 October 2026.

After your offer

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    Your offer

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  2. 2

    Accept and pay the deposit

    You accept the offer and pay any deposit the university asks for, by its deadline.

  3. 3

    Your CAS

    The university issues your Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies, the number your visa application needs. We help you get it.

  4. 4

    Your Student visa

    You apply with your CAS and show GBP 17,839 for your first year: tuition plus living costs. We help you prepare the documents.

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Where you will study

Lancaster, North West, United Kingdom

Study in LancasterNorth West

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