Clintern Ascend
Your path into clinical research, connected. Industry training, a four-week remote CRO internship, and dedicated career support in one program, without taking time off work or school.
Preparation that leads to experience
Clintern Ascend connects what you learn with the work of clinical research. Develop your industry foundation, apply your knowledge within a CRO partner, and prepare to present that experience to employers.
Your training foundation
Complete Clintern Ascend Core self-paced courses and the Advanced ICH-GCP course online, at a pace that fits your schedule.
Put your learning into practice
After completing the required training and paying at least 80% of your tuition, progress into a four-week remote internship with a clinical research organization (CRO) partner.
Prepare for your next career move
Dedicated résumé, LinkedIn, interview, and career positioning support helps you connect your background and internship experience with the roles you pursue. Job search and placement support helps you navigate your next steps.
A program for diverse backgrounds
Open to newcomers, career changers, working professionals, and recent graduates with an associate degree or higher. No prior clinical research experience is required.
Fit your next step around your life
Complete your training online, then undertake your four-week remote CRO internship without taking time off work or school.
Many participants complete the training in approximately two weeks with around two hours of study per day. Your overall timeline depends on your learning pace, payment progress, and internship placement timing.
What you receive
Upon successful completion of the applicable requirements:
- Clintern Ascend certificate
- Advanced ICH-GCP certificate
- Internship completion letter
- Professional recommendation letter
Priority Enrollment
Due to limited cohort availability, request priority enrollment with a $100 deposit. We’ll confirm seat availability within 48 hours and provide your next steps to enroll.
Your full deposit is credited toward tuition. If we cannot offer a seat, you’ll receive a full refund. If a seat is offered and you choose not to proceed, $50 is refunded and $50 is retained as a processing fee.
Tuition & enrollment
Choose your payment option. Every option includes training, a four-week remote CRO internship, and dedicated career support.
Pay in full
$3,250
Save $200 on standard tuition of $3,450.
Remaining after your deposit: $3,150.
Pay in three
$1,150 per month
Three payments. No interest.
Your first payment is $1,050 after your deposit.
Total tuition: $3,450.
Finance your tuition
Klarna or Afterpay
Repayment terms may extend up to 24 months, subject to eligibility and approval. Available terms are shown at checkout.
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