Recommended courses, learning opportunities and resources for research involvement and support.
Educational Resources
Clinical Research Programme
MClinRes/PGDip/PGCert
Online courses run by Newcastle University, encouraging students to plan, conduct and write up clinical research which focuses on area of speciality interest.
Cancer Studies Programme
PGCert
Innovative online course by Newcastle University, aiming to cover all aspects of cancer care, developing clinical leadership and excellence.
Clinical Academic Office
Research support
Facilitates opportunities for both students and trainees, as well as running the academic career training programmes. Contact the Joint Research Office (JRO) for support and sign-posting for your research needs.
Graduate School Skills Development
Online Modules and Seminars
The faculty of medical sciences at Newcastle University provides a number of online modules and workshops/seminars relevant to both formal research degrees and clinical studies including: research methodology and governance, writing up and statistics workshops, including 1-to-1 advice from a statistician.
Newcastle Academic Medicine Society
Student-led academia
Medical school society aiming to bridge the gap between undergraduate medical education and academia, providing opportunities for research involvement as well as hosting regular events including an annual conference.
Good Clinical Practice
GCP e-learning module
Every clinician involved in research should complete this training, ensuring all research is conducted to the utmost ethical, scientific and clinical standards.
