Clinical Practice MRes

Facts about Clinical Practice

Qualification MRes
Duration Full time: 1 year
Part time: 2 years (self funding) a funded route is currently under negotiation)
Attendance The course commences in October. The part-time route attendance is one day a week; year one on Mondays and Thursdays. Much of year two is devoted to the completion of the research project module.
Assessment Research protocol; essay; reflective reports; oral and poster presentations; statistics examination; and dissertation.

To find out more please attend our Clinical Practice MRes information evening on Monday 28 May 2012 at St George's, University of London from 6pm–8pm. To register contact pgadmiss@sgul.ac.uk.
Course structure

Choose Kingston's Clinical Practice MRes

This masters course provides a focused programme of practical and academic study to prepare you for leadership and management in clinical research. The course is suitable for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals and will enable you to promote and drive change in clinical practice.

What will you study?

You will gain the knowledge and research skills necessary for your first step towards a future career in clinical research. You will learn to generate research questions; design and test data collection approaches; and interpret results within a scientific framework.

By the end of the course you will be able to participate fully in the academic community through debate and discussion; present to clinical meetings and conferences; and publish your work in relevant clinical journals.

Many of our staff in the Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences are research active, often in partnership with NHS Trusts. This ensures they are in touch with the latest thinking and bring best practice to your studies.
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Course structure

Please note that this is an indicative list of modules and is not intended as a definitive list. 

Modules

  • Research Methods (15 credits)
  • Critical Appraisal (15 credits)
  • Statistics (15 credits)
  • Research Project Planning and Management (15 credits)
  • Applied Research in Clinical Practice (15 credits)
  • Research Project on a topic related to clinical practice (105 credits)

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