Course description
This comprehensive 1.5-credit online course is designed for doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers who want to master the essential principles of clinical research excellence. You will gain critical expertise in Good Clinical Practice (GCP), ethical frameworks, regulatory compliance (including GDPR), and robust data management strategies that ensure research integrity and participant safety.
The flexible format features interactive video lectures, real-world case studies, and peer review assignments that provide practical skills applicable to interventional studies, observational research, and registry-based studies. Upon completion, you will be equipped to design and conduct clinical research meeting international standards while navigating complex regulatory requirements with confidence.
Prerequisites and Selection
Prerequisite courses, or equivalent
No prerequisite courses, or equivalent, demanded for this course.
Selection
Selection will be based on:
1) the relevance of the course syllabus for the applicant’s individual study plan/research (according to written motivation).
2) start date of doctoral studies (priority given to earlier start date).
Course director
Helene Rundqvist
Course syllabus
H5F6083
Department
Department of Laboratory Medicine
Doctoral programme
**Not within a doctoral programme
Type of course
Quality Assurance of Clinical Research
Keywords
human research, clinical trial, distance