Monash University

Graduate Diploma of Clinical Trials

The Graduate Diploma of Clinical Trials is a comprehensive program designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills needed to design, conduct, and analyse clinical trials. Our course is especially beneficial if you're a healthcare professional, researcher, or someone looking to transition into the clinical trials industry. Clinical trials are the backbone of evidence-based medicine, playing a pivotal role in developing new therapies, drugs, and medical devices. Clinical trials contribute to scientific knowledge and medical advancements, addressing unmet medical needs and leading to innovative healthcare solutions. They are essential for advancing medical research, improving patient care, and ensuring healthcare interventions are backed by solid scientific evidence.

Official
Duration
1 years
Qualification
Graduate Diploma
AQF 8
Campus
Other
VIC
Course code
Program MONASH-M5036
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Course overview

The Graduate Diploma of Clinical Trials is a comprehensive program designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills needed to design, conduct, and analyse clinical trials. Our course is especially beneficial if you're a healthcare professional, researcher, or someone looking to transition into the clinical trials industry. Clinical trials are the backbone of evidence-based medicine, playing a pivotal role in developing new therapies, drugs, and medical devices. Clinical trials contribute to scientific knowledge and medical advancements, addressing unmet medical needs and leading to innovative healthcare solutions. They are essential for advancing medical research, improving patient care, and ensuring healthcare interventions are backed by solid scientific evidence.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

An Australian Bachelor degree (or equivalent) with 2 years of relevant work experience OR An Australian Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline Monash Graduate Certificate of Clinical Trials with minimum WAM of 60% Relevant work experience in the field of health, public health, or clinical research, e.g. government, policy, provider such as hospital, clinic, non-government organisation (NGO), academic or research institution, consulting, pharmacist and pharmaceutical company etc. Cognate disciplines include medicine, nursing, allied health sciences, biomedical sciences, health sciences, public health, pharmacological sciences Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.

Academic qualifications

Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.

Prior tertiary weighted average mark

60%

60%

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
  • PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
  • TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 12 · R 13 · W 21 · S 18

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    An Australian Bachelor degree (or equivalent) with 2 years of relevant work experience OR An Australian Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline Monash Graduate Certificate of Clinical Trials with minimum WAM of 60% Relevant work experience in the field of health, public health, or clinical research, e.g. government, policy, provider such as hospital, clinic, non-government organisation (NGO), academic or research institution, consulting, pharmacist and pharmaceutical company etc. Cognate disciplines include medicine, nursing, allied health sciences, biomedical sciences, health sciences, public health, pharmacological sciences

  • Additional entry requirement

    Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; course-specific score, discipline and additional requirements; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

IntakeCampusStartsApplications closeTuitionFor
2027 · Semester 1Other———International students
2027 · Semester 2Other———International students

Where it is taught

  • Other

    Primary

    VIC

References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Graduate Diploma of Clinical Trialsmonash.edu
  2. Monash Universitymonash.edu
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. 2027 International Undergraduate Course GuideOfficial source
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  10. Monash Bachelor of Design Honours progression requirementOfficial source
  11. Monash Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) M3706Official source
  12. Monash Bachelor of Paramedicine (Honours) M3707Official source
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  14. Monash academic entry requirementsOfficial source
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  16. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source
  17. Monash Emergency Health (Paramedic) Honours handbookOfficial source

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Graduate Diploma of Clinical Trials at Monash University: Fees & Entry Requirements