Overview
The Graduate Certificate in Regulatory Affairs program is comprised of three courses that can be completed in less than a year and is ideal for those interested in pursuing careers in regulatory affairs, product management, marketing, quality assurance & control, and manufacturing.
Progam Highlights
- For students with an undergraduate degree
- Fall semester start
- Graduates can transition to the Regulatory Afairs and Health Policy RAHP program
- Experienced, dedicated faculty
- Small class size
Program Details
Since 1999, the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) has offered academic training in the regulation of drugs, devices and biologics, law, marketing and health policy.
Graduates of our MS and Certificate programs work in federal or state regulatory agencies, clinical research organizations, managed care, or other health related fields where a knowledge of the regulatory and legal environment is prerequisite.
Graduate Certificate Programs
The graduate certificate programs are open to applicants who wish to pursue advanced study in Regulatory Affairs or Health Policy, without a commitment to a masters degree program. These certificates complement degrees in Business Administration, Nursing, Pharmaceutical and Health Care Business, and Public Health. They require three courses, and can be completed in less than one year.
Why choose MCPHS? In the RAHP program, you will:
- Learn from experienced, dedicated faculty, in small classes, where you and your career matter. You will be taught by executives with experience in drugs, devices and biologics, health care and policy, in face-to-face settings.
- Join a substantial network of alumni who work in industry (manufacturers as well as CROs), government (including FDA), and world-renowned health care organizations.
- Access cutting edge information, using library resources developed by dedicated personnel with one of the largest medical product libraries in the country.
Accreditation
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) is chartered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and is authorized to grant undergraduate and graduate degrees in the health sciences and related fields. MCPHS is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), Inc. through its Commission on Institutions of Higher Education.
Admission Requirements
Many of our programs have different admission requirements and deadlines. To see the specific admission requirements for this program, please click on the link below.
Admission Requirements for Regulatory Affairs (Graduate Certificate) (Boston)
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