Master of Science in Clinical Trials and Regulatory Affairs

Carleton University

The Master of Science (MSc) degree in Clinical Trials and Regulatory Affairs is a forward-thinking program tailored to meet the healthcare research community, government, and industry demands. It equips students with the knowledge and skills to design, conduct, manage, and evaluate clinical trials across various healthcare environments.Clinical trials are crucial research studies involving human participants to assess the safety and efficacy of therapeutic interventions. This MSc program offers graduates in-depth knowledge and practical expertise, preparing them for success in clinical trials and regulatory affairs. Students gain hands-on experience through collaborations with leading organizations in the field. For those without prior experience, the program includes a four-month practicum, providing placements at research institutes, government agencies such as Health Canada, pharmaceutical companies, and contract research organizations.