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    Master of Health Sciences in Clinical Research

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    Durham, USMHScOnline2 years
    $32,256.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    36
    Credits

    Master of Health Sciences in Clinical Research at Duke University is a 36-credit, 2-year, online MHSc program based in Durham, US. Tuition is $32,256.

    About the program

    Provides formal academic training in quantitative and methodological principles of clinical research. Requires 24 credits of coursework and a 12-credit research project based on the student's clinical research activities.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    May 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min CRTP requires that any applicant whose first language is not English and does not hold a bachelors or higher degree from an English speaking Institution must submit scores from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). Test scores must not more than two years old and an official copy must be sent to Duke University.
    IELTS
    optional

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $25,966.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Health Sciences in Clinical Research at Duke University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Health Sciences in Clinical Research at Duke University is $32,256 across 36 required credits.
    Is Master of Health Sciences in Clinical Research at Duke University online or in-person?
    Master of Health Sciences in Clinical Research at Duke University is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Master of Health Sciences in Clinical Research at Duke University take to complete?
    Master of Health Sciences in Clinical Research at Duke University is structured around 2 years and 36 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Health Sciences in Clinical Research at Duke University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Health Sciences in Clinical Research at Duke University: 12 months OPT (US)