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    Oct 12, 2024  
2024-2025 Augusta University Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Augusta University Catalog

Post-Master’s Certificate in Clinical and Translational Science


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Program Overview

A specially designed knowledge and skills building program has been created to provide advanced training in Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) at Augusta University. The primary objective of this program is to enable health professionals to perform clinical and translational research (CTR). It is intended to provide trainees with essential skills in CTR, including hypothesis generation, research design, data analysis, interpretation and dissemination of results, critical appraisal of scientific literature, grant preparation, human research protection, and research ethics. 

Degree requirements include:

  • Core coursework in epidemiology, clinical trials, statistics, and grant writing in clinical and translational science.  
  • A capstone project to investigate a clinical and translational science topic area leading to a manuscript to be ready to submit to a journal to be considered for publication.

augusta.edu/mcg/dphs/academic_programs/cts

Program Contact

Steven Coughlin
706-721-3785
scoughlin@augusta.edu

Admissions Information

For more information on admissions requirements, please visit the Office of Admissions website.

Progression and Graduation Requirements

  • Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or greater
  • Grade of C or better in all courses in the program of study
  • Successful completion of the Capstone Project

Program Information

  • CIP Code: 51.1401
  • Program Code: CERM_CTS

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