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    Queen Mary University of London

    Health Care Research Methods PGDip

    London, United Kingdom4 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • No application fee
    • Applications currently open

    Introduction

    Queen Mary University of London, with roots dating to 1785 and a current student body of about 32,000, is a major London-based university that blends historic traditions with modern research and teaching. Located in one of the world’s most cosmopolitan cities, Queen Mary hosts approximately 13,120 international students and offers an extensive portfolio of 703 programs across humanities, law, medicine, engineering and the sciences. Its central London setting provides unrivalled cultural, professional and networking opportunities.

    The university is known for strong professional programs, research impact and industry links, offering students access to clinical placements, legal clinics, laboratories and entrepreneurial support. Small-group teaching and diverse seminar options complement large lectures, while dedicated career services, internships and mentorship programs help students prepare for competitive job markets. Research-active faculties support postgraduate study and collaborative projects with global partners.

    Life at Queen Mary is shaped by London’s vibrant student scene, from arts and dining to industry events and volunteering. Comprehensive international student support, language assistance and accommodation services ease the transition for newcomers. Prospective international applicants should check program-specific entry requirements, scholarship opportunities and early application deadlines to make the most of study and professional pathways in a dynamic global city.

    About the Program

    The Health Care Research Methods PGDip is a 4-year non-degree program that teaches students about research methods in healthcare. This program is offered by Queen Mary University of London and is taught in English. The program is designed for working professionals and helps them develop research skills.

    The curriculum includes eight compulsory modules that cover topics such as clinical study design, ethics, and data management. Students will learn how to design and conduct research studies and analyze data. The program also helps students understand the healthcare management environment and decision-making processes.

    Graduates of this program can work as research managers, clinical trial coordinators, or health service managers. They can also work in universities, hospitals, or research institutions. Other potential job titles include public health specialist or medical editor.

    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 6.5-7.5. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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    79–93
    PTE Academic
    58–64
    CEFR level
    B2
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