Discover how medical treatments are discovered and understand the process of clinical trials in these online clinical research courses from experts.

Learn new skills, pursue your interests or advance your career with our short online courses.

University of Birmingham

Introduction to Data Management in Clinical Research

2 weeks

5 hrs per week

Included in Unlimited

University of Birmingham

Introduction to Statistics in Clinical Research

3 weeks

6 hrs per week

Included in Unlimited

Foundation for Rare Diseases & European Joint Programme on Rare Diseases

Diagnosing Rare Diseases: from the Clinic to Research and back

5 weeks

3 hrs per week

Included in Unlimited

Taipei Medical University

Artificial Intelligence in Bioinformatics

3 weeks

2 hrs per week

Included in Unlimited

Taipei Medical University

Introduction to Translational Research: Connecting Scientists and Medical Doctors

6 weeks

2 hrs per week

Included in Unlimited

University of Leeds & National Institute for Health Research

Improving Healthcare Through Clinical Research

4 weeks

4 hrs per week

Included in Unlimited

University of Leeds & National Institute for Health Research

What is Health Research?

3 weeks

3 hrs per week

Included in Unlimited

Taipei Medical University

Pharmacotherapy: Understanding Biotechnology Products

6 weeks

2 hrs per week

Included in Unlimited

Take courses in clinical research with FutureLearn

Our clinical research training will introduce you to the world of medical science, data, and treatment investigation.

Through clinical trial courses, you’ll gain an understanding of how medical treatments are developed, tested, and evaluated. Discover the profound importance of clinical trials and the challenges they pose in modern healthcare.

Broaden your career prospects with specialised courses on clinical research teams, data sharing, rare diseases, and much more. Whether you’re currently working in the field or interested in transitioning to a career in clinical research, our online courses fit flexibly around your schedule so you can learn at your own pace.

Earn a clinical research certificate

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