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USC Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences MS in Medical Product Quality
USC Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

MS in Medical Product Quality

Los Angeles, USA

2 Years

English

Full time, Part time

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USD 66,640 **

Distance Learning, On-Campus

* Domestic Students: June 1; International Students: April 1

** Flat-Rate Graduate: estimated tuition for 2 semesters

Key Summary

    About: The MS in Medical Product Quality focuses on the principles and practices surrounding the quality of medical products. This program provides in-depth knowledge and skills required for ensuring product safety, efficacy, and compliance in the medical field. Students engage in coursework around quality management systems, regulatory requirements, and risk management specifically tailored to medical products.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various roles, including quality assurance managers, regulatory affairs specialists, and compliance officers in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries. They may work in research and development, quality control, and regulatory compliance sectors, ensuring the safety and effectiveness of medical products.

Introduction

The STEM-designated Medical Product Quality degree is designed for students with a background in biological, pharmaceutical, and biomedical sciences and biomedical engineering. The goal of the program is to train students in the theory behind current and future regulations which impact product quality and to provide real-life practical tools they will use in their industry careers.

Professionals working in quality assurance and quality control are responsible for the testing and oversight required to ensure the safety of healthcare products. Students learn about the regulations and guidelines that ensure the quality of drugs, biologics, and medical devices in the US and internationally, and how to apply this knowledge in the ever-expanding field of medical product development and manufacturing. They develop an understanding of the basic principles essential for the interpretation and implementation of quality practices and quality systems.

Courses are offered on weekends to accommodate working professionals and can be attended online for those looking to complete their studies from outside of the Los Angeles area. Students set their own pace, taking as many courses as they wish to take each semester.

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