PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS Online – 7.5 Months Opt- Internship

What is the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS Online?

The PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online is a 7.5-month, advanced job-oriented program offered by BCRI for students and professionals who want to build a strong career in clinical research and clinical data analysis.

In one structured PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online, you learn four key areas together: Clinical Research (CR), Clinical Data Management (CDM), Pharmacovigilance (PV) and Clinical SAS Programming. This combination helps you understand both the operations side of trials and the data and programming side, which is highly valued in CROs, pharma and analytics teams.

What you will learn in the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS Online – CR, CDM, PV and SAS

The PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online gives you depth across all four domains.

In Clinical Research, you learn:

• Trial phases, study designs and protocol basics.

• Roles of sponsors, CROs, investigators, SMOs and ethics committees.

• Important trial documents like protocols, informed consent forms and essential site files.

In Clinical Data Management, you learn:

• How CRFs and eCRFs are designed and used.

• Data entry, edit checks, discrepancies and query handling.

• The complete data life cycle from raw data to database lock.

In Pharmacovigilance, you learn:

• Basics of drug safety and adverse event types.

• How safety cases are collected, coded and reported.

• How PV teams work with CR and CDM teams during a trial.

In Clinical SAS Programming, you learn:

• Base SAS concepts used in clinical data: libraries, datasets, DATA steps and PROC steps.

• Importing, cleaning and transforming clinical trial datasets in SAS.

• Creating simple tables, listings and figures (TLFs) commonly required in clinical and biostatistics reporting.

• Introductory understanding of SDTM/analysis datasets and how clinical SAS supports regulatory submissions.

By the end of the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online, you should be able to talk about both site operations and SAS-based data work, which is a strong combination for modern clinical research careers.

Online learning benefits of the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS Online

The PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online is designed for serious learners who need flexibility without losing quality.

Advantages of doing the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online:

• Study from anywhere
  You can join the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online from any city or country, without relocating or taking a long break from work.

• Live, interactive teaching
  The PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online is delivered through live classes, where you can ask doubts, see real examples and learn step by step.

• Balanced schedule for students and working professionals
  Timings for the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online are planned so final-year students and working professionals can follow along.

• Concept revision when needed
  Wherever policy allows, recordings, notes and code files help you revise key topics in CR, CDM, PV and Clinical SAS Programming after the live class.

• No travel or commute time
  You save commute time and can use that time to practise SAS programs and revise clinical concepts during the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online.

Who should join the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS Online

The PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online is ideal for:

• BSc / MSc / BPharm / MPharm / BDS / BHMS / BAMS / Nursing and other life-science graduates who want a strong domain plus programming profile.

• Freshers who want to move into Clinical Research, Clinical Data Management, Pharmacovigilance or Clinical SAS roles instead of generic sales roles.

• Professionals working in CR, CDM, PV or Medical Coding who want to add Clinical SAS Programming to their skill set using the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online.

• Students planning data-oriented or biostatistics-oriented Master’s programs who want practical exposure through a PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online before higher studies.

• Candidates with some basic programming comfort (even Excel logic) who want to enter the world of clinical data and SAS-based analysis.

If you are not sure whether the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online is right for your profile, the BCRI counselling team can help you compare this with non-SAS diplomas or shorter certifications.

Internship and career outcomes after the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS Online

The PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online is closely linked to real-world exposure and career opportunities.

• Optional 3–6 month internship
  After completing the 7.5-month PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online, eligible learners may opt for an optional 3–6 month internship with SMOs, hospitals or data-oriented teams, depending on availability and performance. This allows you to see how trial operations and data activities look in real projects.

• Career paths after the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online
  With the combination of CR, CDM, PV and SAS, you can target roles such as:

  • Clinical Research Coordinator / Study Coordinator

  • Clinical Trial Assistant / Project Support

  • Clinical Data Management Trainee / SAS-aware Data Coordinator

  • Pharmacovigilance Trainee / Safety Associate (entry level)

  • Junior Clinical SAS Programmer (as you build strong SAS skills)

Over time, learners from the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online can grow into advanced roles like CRA, Senior CDM, SAS Programmer, Statistical Programmer or Lead Data Manager.

Why choose BCRI for your PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS Online

Choosing BCRI for the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online gives you the advantage of a focused clinical research institute.

• Clinical research–focused institute
  BCRI specialises in Clinical Research, Clinical Data Management, Pharmacovigilance, SAS and Medical Coding, which adds weight to your PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online on your CV.

• Faculty with domain and SAS experience
  Trainers teaching the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online bring real project experience from CROs, SMOs, hospitals and data teams where SAS is actually used.

• Job-oriented curriculum
  The PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online is designed around what entry-level CR, CDM, PV and SAS roles require, not just theory.

• Support for sincere learners
  BCRI helps committed learners from the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online with resume polishing, interview practice and updates about relevant openings.

• Clear path for future growth
  After completing the PG Diploma in Clinical Research with SAS online, you can deepen your SAS skills further or combine this with advanced analytics/biostatistics learning as your career grows.