Bachelor of Clinical Research at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

    Bachelor of Clinical Research at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

    Bachelor of Clinical Research at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

    Study Clinical Research at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW), a Bachelor degree offered at its main campus in Aberdeen, United States of America. This Full Time program is delivered online in English and takes approximately 4 years to complete. Students benefit from a structured learning experience designed to build both theoretical knowledge and practical experience. The next intake is scheduled for August 23, 2027.

    About Bachelor of Clinical Research

    Student Experience

    Students gain a broad-based understanding of the science, regulatory, and business aspects of developing new therapies to treat illness and improve quality of life. Courses are online, but applied learning is offered, including a required in-person internship in the clinical research industry.

    Demonstrate a foundational understanding of clinical research methodologies described in study protocols with emphasis on study design, operational aspects, and regulatory compliance

    Integrate knowledge and skills gained in the basic sciences to the planning, implementation, and evaluation of clinical research

    Apply and explain scientific and regulatory concepts related to the development, design, and analysis of clinical studies for biopharmaceutical and medical device product development

    Evaluate ethical issues, including the protection of human subjects and the evaluation of safety in the conduct of clinical studies, in the context of underlying regulations and guidelines

    Explain processes and rationale for clinical study operations in the context of Good Clinical Practice and other relevant guidelines and regulations (e.g., study management, monitoring, safety management, handling of investigative products, data management)

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Clinical Research at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

    Entry Requirements

    • Completed online application.
      • Fall Deadline: April 1
      • Spring Deadline: October 15
    • Non-refundable $80 application fee (check or money order in U.S. dollars and drawn on a U.S. bank, payable to UNCW).
    • Official high school (secondary school) transcript, translated into English (translation must be certified).
    • Translated transcripts from institutions attended beyond secondary school.
      • If the applicant wishes to receive academic credit, these transcripts (unless from a U.S. institution) must be evaluated by an accredited credential evaluation service. The applicant must choose a company that belongs to the National Association of Credential Evaluators (NACES).
    • TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo English Test, or Pearson Test of English score unless:
      • English is applicant's native language.
      • Applicant has completed 2 college-level courses in English composition at a U.S. college or university with a grade of B or higher.
      • A student successfully completes Level 4 in UNCW's ESL program.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 54
    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 71

    Career Opportunities after Completing Bachelor of Clinical Research

    Graduates are employed as:

    Clinical research coordinators are responsible for the support and coordination of all aspects of clinical research including subject screening and recruitment, regulatory maintenance, data collection and data management activities. These positions manage protocols to ensure the safety of patients and quality of clinical trial data. Salaries range from $56,000 to $85,000.

    Project assistants and clinical trial assistants work with team members to ensure that projects and assignments are completed in accordance with contract, customer and/or organizational expectations. Salaries range from $38,500 to $58,000.

    Data research coordinators are responsible for clinical data review and query generation, resolution and reconciliation to support the delivery of clinical data. Salaries range from $40,000 to $60,000.

    Biostatisticians are responsible for intermediate-level statistical analyses and programming for clinical trials and/or research projects and will assist in trial design and data management review and consultation. Salaries range from $65,000 to $86,000.

    Clinical research associates conduct site visits to assess protocol and regulatory compliance, data reliability, and the proper care and treatment of test subjects. Salaries range from $58,000 to $89,000.

    Safety assistants oversee the pharmacovigilance department to ensure all adverse events are processed to the required standard and submitted to the client and regulatory agencies. Salaries range from $47,500 to $73,500.

    Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Clinical Research at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

    Application Fee 80

    How to Apply for Bachelor of Clinical Research at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

    Common Application: Application option 1 for future first-year students.
    UNCW Application: Application option 3 for future first-year students and students enrolling in an online accelerated program such as RN to BSN or RRT to BSRT.
    Bachelor of Clinical Research at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)
    University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)
    University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)
    United States of America

    United States of America, Aberdeen

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