Master of Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs, MPRA

The programme gives you theoretical and practical knowledge within international registration of pharmaceuticals and biotechnological products. The students are typically pharmacists, medical doctors, chemists and biologists with at least two years' experience within the field.

The programme gives you theoretical and practical knowledge within international registration of pharmaceuticals and biotechnological products.

The students are typically pharmacists, medical doctors, chemists and biologists with at least two years' experience within the field.

Name: Master of Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs, MPRA

Type: Master's programme

Master's programme: 2 years on a part-time basis

European transfer credits: 60 ECTS

Entry Requirements: A relevant bachelor's degree

Tuition fee: DKK 320,000-355,000

The MPRA programme consists of:

8 compulsory courses (32.5 ECTS): The introductory course "Discovery and Development of Medicines" is taught at the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences and is followed by a written exam. The 7 remaining compulsory courses are all taught at Medicademy.
A number of elective courses (10-15 ECTS)
Master's thesis (12.5-17.5 ECTS)

All Medicademy courses are followed by a written exam as well a project paper. The project paper is an individual, academic study element which follows each Medicademy course. Project papers are written by participants under the guidance of a relevant supervisor at The Danish University of Pharmaceutical Sciences.

It is possible to participate in individual courses as a freelance student.

See prospective classes in the Danish description of the course.

Educational Institutions

The programme is offered by Det Farmaceutiske Fakultet, University of Copenhagen, in cooperation with Medicademy.

Duration

The MPRA master's programme is a 2-6 year part-time programme equivalent to 1 year of full-time study (60ECTS)

Admission

Applicants who wish to enrol in the master's programme must have a relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent followed by a minimum of two years of relevant job experience within pharmaceutical regulatory affairs. Proficiency in English.

The master's programme is designed for professionals who are employed in regulatory affairs with responsibilities in pharmaceutical/biotech regulatory affairs. Typical participants are academic employees such as pharmacists, medical doctors, chemists and biologists.

Tuition fee

To enter the full master's programme, students are required to pay a fee of DKK 15,000 upon registration. Price DKK 320,000-355,000. Price example: compulsory courses DKK 240,000, elective courses DKK 70,000 and master's project DKK 30,000. The total fee for participation in elective courses depends on the electives chosen.

Please note! Separate non-EU fees - see more on the homepage.