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Are there any one-year or diploma courses related to clinical research or public health available in Canada?

18 Jun 2026 · Answered by Komal Yadav · 1 min read
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Yes, Canada offers several one-year or diploma programs in clinical research and public health.

- Seneca Polytechnic: One-year Clinical Research certificate (online, includes research design, analysis, quality assurance, and an optional work term).
- AAPS (Academy of Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences): Post-Graduate Diplomas in Clinical Research, Drug Safety & Pharmacovigilance (44-45 weeks, Toronto/Mississauga campus), and an 11-week Clinical Research and Drug Safety Certificate.
- The Michener Institute: Online Clinical Research Certificate (approx. 24 months, flexible learning).

Admission requirements and program formats vary. Some programs may require a background in health sciences or related work experience. Program details and policies are subject to change.

For advice on choosing the right program or next steps, connect with your LeapScholar counsellor.

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