
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.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Other | — | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Other | — | — | — | International students |
Where it is taught
Other
PrimaryVIC
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Graduate Diploma of Clinical Trialsmonash.edu
- Monash Universitymonash.edu
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