Overview
What does this course cover?
This Principles of Medical Affairs course at King's College London aims to give students:- Knowledge of the commercialisation and marketing of medicines
- Knowledge of how medicines are regulated
- Skills to design data gathering instruments to use in the development of medicines
- Skills to optimise patient engagement in the issues that touch patients especially in the development of medicines
- Skills to communicate medical information to stakeholders of bio-pharmaceutical companies and internal colleagues
Programme Structure
By the end of this module students will be able to:- Critically appraise different commercialisation and marketing strategies for medicines
- Design a regulatory agency compliant medicine marketing strategy, including product advertising, funding bodies, and drug supply
- Critique the different roles and responsibilities within the pharmaceutical industry medical affairs function
- Debate the importance of engaging with patients for marketed medicines
- Create different strategies to communicate with and educate stakeholders regarding the company’s medicines
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Available course dates: to be confirmed
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Medicine Health Sciences View 587 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Minimum entry requirements are either a medical degree (such as an MBBS) or a 2:1 first degree in pharmacy, pharmacology, biology, biochemistry, chemistry or related subject.
Tuition Fee
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International
2590 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2590 GBP for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
1670 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1670 GBP for the full programme during 5 days.
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.