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Build Regulatory Affairs Skills in Weeks, Not Years
Choose from two regulatory affairs courses designed for professionals looking to enter the field or for teams seeking to strengthen collaboration with regulatory functions across the life sciences. Build foundational knowledge or gain strategic insight to better support compliance, accelerate timelines, and improve decision-making across your organization.
With over 200 years of experience, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences delivers career-focused education aligned with the needs of both individuals and organizations, informed by strong connections to Boston’s biotech and pharmaceutical community.
- 2 hours per week online
- 2-day in-person Boston experience
- Built for working professionals
- Curriculum shaped by real industry practice
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Practicing Regulatory Affairs: Essential Foundations for New Professionals
Hybrid | 5 Weeks | Starts September 28, 2026 | Boston: October 26 - October 27, 2026
- Learn core regulatory processes and approval pathways
- Build foundational regulatory communication skills
- Apply concepts to real-world scenarios
Understanding Regulatory Affairs: Strategic Insight for Life Sciences Teams
Hybrid | 4 Weeks | Starts October 5, 2026 | Boston: October 28 - October 29, 2026
- Understand how regulatory decisions influence product development and timelines
- See how regulatory strategy drives business outcomes
- Collaborate more effectively with regulatory teams
- Equip your employees to accelerate development, strengthen compliance, and reduce organizational risk
$78,420
Median annual salaryRegulatory affairs specialist
(U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2024)
33,000+
Annual projected job openingsRegulatory affairs specialist
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In The Country For ROIA Georgetown University study ranked MCPHS third in the U.S. among 4,600 colleges for return on investment (ROI).
Other Regulatory Affairs Learning Opportunities
Graduate Certificate in Regulatory Affairs
Flexible three-course certificate with online and on-campus learning that builds your regulatory affairs expertise and supports career growth or further study.
Regulatory Affairs & Health Policy (MS)
This flexible two-year program blends online and in-person learning to expand industry-leading regulatory affairs knowledge and prepare you for leadership in the field.
Christopher Fulmer, JD, LLM, MBA, MS, RAC
Practicing Regulatory Affairs: Essential Foundations for New Professionals
The course is led by Christopher T. Fulmer, a regulatory affairs and compliance professional with experience spanning healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and FDA-regulated products. A former practicing attorney with more than two decades in legal practice, he now focuses on regulatory strategy, policy analysis, and medical writing for life sciences organizations.
Omvir Singh, Ph.D.
Understanding Regulatory Affairs: Strategic Insight for Life Sciences Teams
Dr. Om Singh is a regulatory affairs leader with over 25 years of experience spanning the FDA, industry, and academia, with a strong focus on medical devices, digital health, and Software as a Medical Device (SaMD). He has led global regulatory strategies and submissions including 510(k), PMA, De Novo, and Q-Submissions, and brings deep expertise in FDA regulations, EU MDR, and international standards.