Online Clinical Research Management Graduate Certificate

Applicants must have a minimum 3.00 cumulative GPA in the last 60 hours of their bachelor's degree. Alternatively, applicants must have a minimum of a 3.00 cumulative GPA in an applicable master's degree. Applicants must also have six months of experience in the conduct of clinical research.

Those interested in the certificate can apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's or master's degree from a nationally recognized, regionally accredited academic institution that includes courses with content in anatomy, physiology and medical terminology. Alternatively, applications are accepted from those who have earned a bachelor's degree and provide evidence of successful completion of additional courses in anatomy, physiology and medical terminology.

All applicants must submit:

1. Graduate admission application and application fee.
2. Official transcripts.
3. Personal statement.
4. Writing prompt answering clinical trial research questions.
5. Up-to-date curriculum vitae or resume.
6. Three online references.
7. Proof of English proficiency (for students whose first language isn’t English).
8. Proof of six months of experience in the conduction of clinical research.

Applicants may be required to submit a job description or internship transcript from their place of employment. The online references should be from colleagues, supervisors or other professional contacts who can attest to the applicant's academic and leadership experiences.

An applicant whose native language is not English (regardless of current residency) must provide proof of English proficiency.

The applicant's resume or curriculum vitae must show six months of full-time, related clinical research work or internship experience. The applicant may be required to submit employer job description or internship transcript.

The online references should be from professional colleagues, supervisors, professors or other professional contacts and should attest to the applicant's academic and leadership experiences.