About the course
The programme enables existing regulatory affairs personnel in the pharmaceutical regulatory industry to understand all current diagnostic and medical device regulations and develop the necessary skills to work successfully in the dynamic world of regulatory affairs. On completion of this programme, students should be able to: Devise and implement global strategies for drug, biologic, and device development and evaluation, Apply principles of basic and applied pharmaceutical sciences in drug and biologics discovery and development. The primary objective of this Masters is to enable learners to expand their job responsibilities and opportunities in new areas after completing the programme. It will also enable learners to create an excellent network within the pharmaceutical industry, both by meeting other regulatory professionals during the course and by interacting with industry experts while completing their dissertation research. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: Not available
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Term 1 (September), 2024 |
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Term 1 (September), 2025 |
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Entry requirements for South East Technological University (SETU)
If English is not your first language, a minimum score 6.0 IELTS or equivalent is required for all postgraduate programmes. TOEFL ibt: 90, TOEFL pbt: 575, TOEFL cbt: 232.
A second-class honours degree in science, engineering, quality,pharmaceutical or regulatory affairs or cognate areas. Those failing to meet the classification requirement may be eligible for entry to the Postgraduate Diploma. Candidates with significant experience in: pharmaceutical operations, quality engineering, device design, mid to senior management in industry, other professionals who wish to upskill in the regulatory affairs environment, regulatory affairs personnel themselves who want to upskill (as determined by the Institute?s recognition of prior learning policy), in addition to an honours primary degree in another discipline area may also be considered for entry.
English language requirements
6.0
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0
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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at South East Technological University (SETU). If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.
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