Overview
About the course
- This IFAPP Academy - King's College London Medical Affairs in Medicines Development Programme consists of six modules to be offered asynchronously online, synchronous webinars and discussion forum, aiming to create a well-rounded, competent Medical Affairs workforce.
- A CPD certificate is granted to those students completing the six modules and final assessment.
Programme Structure
On completion of this course students should know how to:- Keep the welfare of patients and research participants at the forefront of decision-making for marketed medicines and in the design of clinical trials.
- Adopt the principles of clinical research and business ethics for the conduct of clinical trials and commercial operations within the organisation.
- Appraise the pharmaceutical business activities in the healthcare environment to ensure that they remain evidence-based, appropriate, ethical and legal.
- Evaluate the evidence for a new product candidate for clinical development and participate in the design of a clinical development plan for a target product profile.
- Participate in the design, execution and evaluation of exploratory and confirmatory clinical trials and contribute to reports for regulatory submission and manuscripts for scientific medical publication.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Available course dates: To be confirmed
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Medicine Health Sciences View 75 other Short Courses in Medicine in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- If you want to leverage your career in the biopharmaceutical industry to become an experienced medical affairs professional responsible for creating and implementing strategies, communicating and generating value, with the goal to improve patient outcomes and public health, then this programme is the right choice for you.
Tuition Fee
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International
8050 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8050 GBP for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
8050 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8050 GBP for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.