MSCI学位是一项具有创新性的33学分的课程，旨在为学者提供在临床研究和学术环境方面精益求精的必要技能和知识。MSCI位于临床研究培训中心（CRTC）中，是华盛顿大学医学院最大的硕士学位课程。MSCI将高质量的高级课程与实质性的研究项目，每周的研讨会和正式的指导计划相结合。学者们将获得有关临床研究和调查核心能力的知识，包括研究设计，研究实施，统计分析，科学交流，文献评论，领导才能，负责任的研究行为（RCR），严谨和可重复性以及社区参与的机会与来自不同学科的医学博士，博士和博士生有关。MSCI学生团体代表华
The MSCI degree is an innovative, 33-credit program that provides scholars with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in clinical research and the academic environment. Housed in the Clinical Research Training Center (CRTC), the MSCI is the largest master's degree program at Washington University School of Medicine. The MSCI combines high-quality advanced coursework with a substantive research project, weekly seminars, and a formal mentorship program. Scholars gain knowledge in the core competencies of clinical research and investigation, including study design, research implementation, statistical analysis, scientific communication, literature critique, leadership, Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) and rigor and reproducibility, as well as opportunities for community engagement relevant to MDs, PhDs, and doctoral students from diverse disciplines. The MSCI student body represents over 15 different departments and 45 divisions within Washington University School of Medicine. WU has awarded over 200 MSCI degrees since 2006.