The Master of Science in Regulatory Sciences at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is designed for aspiring professionals seeking to master the intricacies of pharmaceutical and healthcare product development and approval. This program addresses the critical need for expertise in navigating the complex landscape of regulatory affairs, quality assurance, and quality control. You will delve into essential areas such as Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC), active pharmaceutical ingredients, and the development pathways for generic drugs and biosimilars. This postgraduate degree equips you with the specialised knowledge required to ensure the safety, efficacy, and quality of health innovations.
This full-time, on-campus Master of Science program is structured to be completed over two years, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects like FDA and Regulatory Affairs, Statistics in Clinical Research, and Principles of Quality Assurance. You will have the opportunity to engage with approved elective courses, allowing you to tailor your studies to specific interests within the field. The program culminates in a capstone project, providing you with hands-on experience and a portfolio piece. You will graduate prepared for impactful careers in regulatory agencies, pharmaceutical companies, and biotechnology firms, contributing to the advancement of healthcare products.