Applying Scientific Knowledge to Improve Medicine, Health & Care
The Translational Research Program (TRP) is a unique Professional Master of Health Science (MHSc) program that is more than just a degree. It is a hands-on leadership experience that will change the way you think.
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HAVE POSITIVE IMPACT ON HUMAN HEALTH
Become a professional health translator by learning to apply scientific knowledge to improve medicine, health, and care.
WHAT IS TRANSLATION?
Translation in the health sciences may involve developing novel tools, mechanisms, services, drugs, techniques, policies, and protocols that address the needs of people and populations.
…AND TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH?
TR in health sciences is a field of inquiry that focuses on understanding efficient ways of applying knowledge to develop new or better processes, services and products in medicine, health and care delivery.
OUR MISSION IS TO CHALLENGE YOU.
Our mission is to challenge people to think differently, so they will be inspired to lead and drive change in their communities. Become a professional health translator by learning to apply scientific knowledge to improve medicine, health and care.
It’s helped me learn about different careers in the sciences that I didn’t know existed.”
– Robby Spring, Lab manager at Baycrest
WORK IN INTER-PROFESSIONAL TEAMS. SOLVE REAL WORLD PROBLEMS.
Our course-based program is designed for students from diverse backgrounds who are strongly motivated to advance human-centric problem-solving in medical and health science contexts. The TRP combines flexible coursework, team-based, real-world translational challenges, and extensive mentorship & networking. Students gain experience, expertise, and practical insights into translational processes, regulatory frameworks, professional networks, and innovation strategies. We are a competency-based program that focuses on students who are self-motivated to acquire skills and advance their personal and professional goals.
STEP UP YOUR GAME
Enhance your skills as a researcher, clinician, health practitioner, decision maker and shape your potential to lead and drive change to impact human health.
The TRP program is an excellent opportunity to learn new effective techniques that facilitate change. It challenges you to think and do things differently, ask the right questions and feel excited about problems. Everything I learn in the program, I can immediately apply to my work. Also, the networking opportunities and small class size allow me to practise new skills in a safe environment.”
– Agnes Ryzynski, 2018 Cohort
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Applying scientific knowledge to impact medicine, health and care in our communities and the world.
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Email trp@utoronto.ca
Phone +1.416.978.4474
Mailing Address
Old Administration Building
263 McCaul Street, First Floor
Toronto, ON M5T 1W7
