Quality by Design for the Pharmaceutical Industry MSc

Quality by Design for the Pharmaceutical Industry MSc

Designed to meet the professional development needs of pharmaceutical and allied practitioners worldwide, this course provides the tools and techniques needed to implement a Quality by Design approach within your own organisation. This course is delivered entirely through flexible distance learning, allowing you to study alongside your career.

On this program you will benefit from our strong industry links with leading industrial and regulatory experts such as Pfizer, AstraZeneca, GlaxoSmithKline, and the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency. Insight and support from guest lectures and other experts within the sector mean that your studies are up to date with current practice and developments within the field.

Our program and module leaders are all registered pharmacists who bring a wealth of experience of working in hospitals, the community, primary care and pharmacy practice to the course. With a variety of core and optional modules available, along with flexible exit routes, you can tailor your studies to your career and interests.

• Regulatory Guidelines, Principles and Tools of Quality by Design
• The QbD Product Development Roadmap
• Quality by Design in Practice
• Manufacturing, Process Controls and Inspection
• Negotiated Studies
• Research Methods
• Dissertation

This course equips graduates with the relevant knowledge and skills to compete for global jobs in the pharmaceutical, healthcare sectors and academia. Career opportunities exist in product development, manufacturing, regulatory affairs, marketing and clinical research.