Throughout this program you will develop the following skills:
- Clinical research assistant
- Clinical research associate
- Clinical records associate
- Clinical trials monitor
This program is offered online. Students learn remotely and do not need to come to campus. Online learning can be synchronous – scheduled class time with professors – or asynchronous – no scheduled class time, with all learning independent. The optional work term is in-person.
This one-year certificate program, you will learn research design concepts, analysis and the quality assurance required for daily operations in the clinical research field. You will examine clinical studies across the pharmaceutical, medical device and natural health product sectors that give the competitive edge required in this dynamic industry. In this hands-on program, you will work alongside industry professionals and develop a network of contacts ahead of graduation.
Throughout this program you will develop the following skills:
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Students meeting all academic requirements may have the opportunity to complete an optional work term(s) in a formal work environment. The work term(s) is similar in length to an academic semester and typically involves full-time work hours that may be paid or unpaid. In programs with limited work term opportunities, additional academic requirements and a passing grade on a communication assessment may be required for eligibility. Eligibility for participation does not guarantee a work position will be secured. Additional fees are required for those participating in the optional work term stream regardless of success in securing a work position.
Learn more: Seneca’s program delivery options and how courses in this program will be delivered each term.
Start in | Location | Availability |
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Jan. 2025 | Online | Open |
May 2025 | Online | Open |
Sept. 2025 | Online | Open |
Jan. 2026 | Online | Open |
This program is only open to Canadian applicants.
To view the list of programs available to international applicants, please visit the international programs availability page.
Please note that availability is subject to change and a seat is not guaranteed.
Graduates of the program can explore the following career options: