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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

Introduction to Translational Research: Connecting Scientists and Medical Doctors course has been crafted for the learners to understand about Translational Research or Translational Medicine. Translational medicine is a novel medical-research concept that aims to bring two distinctive groups of researchers to the same goal. It includes multi-disciplinary study in a heavily collaborative fashion.

Translational Medicine connects the MDs or Medical Doctors who have an enormous amount of experience on the clinical side, with the PhDs or the Professors who have a lot of experience in molecular biology and the basic science.

Bringing them together is beneficial because that’s when they can collaborate and share their resources and findings. Introduction to Translational Research: Connecting Scientists and Medical Doctors MOOC covers all the steps involved in this process in detail.

You, as a learner of Introduction to Translational Research: Connecting Scientists and Medical Doctors online course will get to know the procedure involved in going from research (bedside) to clinical (benchside) or vice versa.

The Highlights

6-weeks programme
Free course
A digital badge
Achievement certificate
2-hour weekly study
100% online course
Healthcare & Medicine category

Programme Offerings

online learning
Expert instructors
video lectures
Active forum
Free content access
Paid benefits
Self-paced learning

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 10644	yes	Futurelearn

You can enroll in the Introduction to Translational Research: Connecting Scientists and Medical Doctors online course at FutureLearn for free. And access the course content for eight weeks without any charges.
You can ‘Buy this course’ to a paid plan by paying a sum of ₹10,644 to gain access to certification and tests.
Another option is to choose the ‘Subscribe & save’ plan priced at ₹770/month. By opting for this, you will get access to the Introduction to Translational Research: Connecting Scientists and Medical Doctors course with hundreds of other FutureLearn short courses, digital and printable certifications, and the flexibility to complete courses in your own time.

Introduction to Translational Research: Connecting Scientists and Medical Doctors fee structure

Course Option	Fee in INR
Limited access	Free
Subscribe & save	₹770/month
Buy this course	₹10,644

Eligibility Criteria

The Introduction to Translational Research: Connecting Scientists and Medical Doctors course by FutureLearn will require interested candidates to possess a basic understanding of biology or medical practice.

Although the course contents are free to view and learn from, certification eligibility depends on whether you opt for a paid plan or not. When you choose a paid upgrade on Introduction to Translational Research: Connecting Scientists and Medical Doctors digital course, you become eligible for the course’s tests and after passing the tests, a digital and print Certificate of Achievement.

What you will learn

Knowledge of healthcare sciences

Introduction to Translational Research: Connecting Scientists and Medical Doctors online course by FutureLearn will offer comprehensive learning on many topics & concepts such as:

The collaboration of Academic scientific research and clinical scientific research
Development of research interests in the area of translational medicine
Examination of many topics related to translational research, including clinical trials, animal research and drug development
Basic Theories and concepts of translational medicine

Who it is for

DoctorScientistBiologist

The Introduction to Translational Research: Connecting Scientists and Medical Doctors is carefully designed for those learners with basic knowledge of medical practice or biology. It is also very helpful for postgraduates and senior undergraduates in the medical field.

Admission Details

Enrol in the Introduction to Translational Research: Connecting Scientists and Medical Doctors MOOC at FutureLearn using the steps stated below:

Step 1 – Click or tap on this given link - https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/translational-research and land on the FutureLearn’s Introduction to Translational Research: Connecting Scientists and Medical Doctors course.

Step 2 – Read all the course details carefully and locate the ‘Join course for free’ button. Click on it.

Step 3 – A registration page will open. Simply link your Facebook or Google account to log in. Alternatively, sign up using your email address and create a new account.

Step 4 – On the next page, choose the free plan to get enrolled in the Introduction to Translational Research: Connecting Scientists and Medical Doctors MOOC by FutureLearn directly. Or, choose the ‘upgrade’ or ‘unlimited’ plan for added benefits.

Step 5 (Optional) – If you chose free, skip this step. Otherwise, you need to pay the specified amount at the payment page. After successfully making the payment, you will get all the important details on your registered email address instantly.

Application Details

Joining the FutureLearn’s Introduction to Translational Research: Connecting Scientists and Medical Doctors online course does not require you to fill an application form. Signing up on FutureLearn’s official website and choosing the course plan is enough.

The Syllabus

Instructors

TMU Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: How long will the course take to complete?

The course spreads over six weeks and requires only four hours of studying per week. You can plan how you want to learn in this time frame. As a learner who joins in the free plan, you will have eight-week free access to the Introduction to Translational Research: Connecting Scientists and Medical Doctors course.

2: When can I start the course?

The Introduction to Translational Research: Connecting Scientists and Medical Doctors FutureLearn course is available on the FutureLearn’s website. You can enrol and start learning straight away!

3: Will I get a certification after completing the course?

You can receive a certificate of achievement once you are eligible only after you upgrade to a premium plan. However, it is free to join and learn from Introduction to Translational Research: Connecting Scientists and Medical Doctors MOOC.

4: Who developed the Introduction to Translational Research: Connecting Scientists and Medical Doctors course?

Introduction to Translational Research: Connecting Scientists and Medical Doctors course is developed by Taipei Medical University (TMU) of Taiwan that is famous for its outstanding medical service and research.

5: Who are my instructors?

You will be instructed by accomplished people of the field. First is Austin Changou. The other is Wei-Chung Vivian Yang, a Professor and Director of The PhD Program for Translational Medicine, TMU.