The M.Sc. International Programs in Clinical Sciences are available in two schemes of study.

1) Plan A1 is a research-based program leading to a dissertation. This consists of 36 credits of Thesis or Dissertation

2) Plan A2 is a research-based program, combining coursework with research leading to a dissertation. This consists of 18 credits of Thesis or Dissertation and 18 credits of coursework.

Program Structure and Content

Program Structures
Plan A1 (Thesis only)
Plan A2 (Thesis + Coursework)
Total required credits
36 credits
36 credits
Thesis or Dissertation
36 credits
  • Professional development (S/U)
  • Seminar and journal club in clinical sciences (S/U)
18 credits
  • Professional development (S/U)
  • Seminar and journal club in clinical sciences (S/U)
Coursework credits
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18 credits
Core Course 9 credits
  • Research methods in clinical sciences (3)
  • Biostatistics in clinical science research (3)
  • Research project in clinical sciences (3)
  • Professional development (S/U)
  • Seminar and journal club in clinical sciences (S/U)
Elective Courses 9 credits
  • Various concentrated themes

Structure of the Ph.D. Program in Clinical Sciences
1st Semester
2nd Semester
Year-1
Thesis/Dissertation (Plan A1)Core/Elective Courses (Plan A2)Seminar and journal club in clinical sciences
Thesis/Dissertation (Plan A1)Core/Elective Courses (Plan A2)Seminar and journal club in clinical sciences
Professional Development
Professional Development
Year-2
Thesis/DissertationSeminar and journal club in clinical sciences
Thesis/DissertationSeminar and journal club in clinical sciences
Professional Development
Professional Development

The program operates on a semester system with the first semester starting in August to December and the second semester starting in January to May.

MSc-Program-Spec

For more details, please e-mail us at clinicalsciencesmdcu@gmail.com.

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