Master of Clinical Research–MClinRes 120 points Qualification regulations

1. (a) Before enrolment, a candidate for the MClinRes degree shall have:

(i) completed the PGDipClinRes or an equivalent qualification;

(ii) provided evidence of preparation for a research thesis via CLNR 580 or equivalent, such as through professional practice; and

(iii) been accepted by the Programme Director of Clinical Research as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study.

(b) Requirement (a)(i) may be waived by the Associate Dean, Academic (Postgraduate) of the Faculty of Science, in consultation with the programme director, for a candidate who has had extensive practical, professional, or scholarly experience of an appropriate kind.

2. (a) The course of study for the MClinRes shall consist of a thesis of 120 points: CLNR 591.

(b) The minimum and maximum periods of enrolment are specified in the Master’s Thesis Regulations.

3. The MClinRes may be awarded with Distinction or Merit as described in the Assessment Handbook.