Those working in the dynamic world of research administration impact some of the world’s largest global science, technology and health initiatives.
Emmanuel College, located in the heart of Boston’s Longwood Medical and Academic Area, responds to the specialized needs of research administrators with the opportunity to earn a graduate academic credential and expand professional networks through a rigorous curriculum developed by sponsored research experts.
Master of Science in Management with specialization in Research Administration (2 years)
The Master of Science in Management with specialization in Research Administration allows sponsored research professionals to combine critical learning in the field of research administration with the management knowledge and business skills required to be a successful professional. The program provides unique and interactive ways to enhance leadership, management and organizational skills.
Graduate Certificate in Research Administration (1 year)
The Graduate Certificate in Research Administration is a part-time academic opportunity for professionals currently working or interested in working in an academic or non-profit research environment. The specialized certificate is an innovative program that addresses critical knowledge areas for research administrators including finance and accounting, compliance, legal issues and organizational behavior.
Our faculty includes sponsored programs experts at institutions such as Harvard University, MIT, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Dartmouth College.
Our curriculum allows for immediate application of knowledge and skills learned in the graduate-level research administration curriculum on the job. Using a case study approach and interactive technology platforms, our faculty members cover critical elements of sponsored projects administration, including focused content in:
- complex federal regulations and individual agency requirements
- aspects of sponsored projects and proposal administration
- negotiation and acceptance of awards
- leadership, ethics and organizational behavior
- financial and administrative management
- audit and compliance issues
- contract management
Request program information and apply online at gpp.emmanuel.edu or call 617.735.9700
