PgCert Pharmacovigilance
University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield
Course overview
Strong Industry Connections: Delivered in collaboration with the Pharmaceutical Information and Pharmacovigilance Association [PIPA], who contribute to the curriculum and teaching to ensure the up-to-date content is relevant to needs of the industry. Benefit from networking opportunities with our external industry speakers (including Roche and Novartis) and other students working world. Teaching Excellence: A programme committee of expert speakers provide students with the latest thinking in Pharmacovigilance and access to networking opportunities.
Students have the benefit of working with two supervisors for their project dissertation: many of our academic supervisors hold or held senior industry-level roles. Flexible Blended Learning: This part-time postgraduate programme in Pharmacovigi
Key highlights
- Delivered with the Pharmaceutical Information and Pharmacovigilance Association
- Industry body contributes to curriculum and teaching
- External industry speakers include Roche and Novartis
- Networking with expert speakers and fellow working students
- Two supervisors for the project dissertation
- Many supervisors hold or held senior industry roles
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2nd class — to include Biosciences, Pharmacy or Biological Chemistry Or; or above
Scholarships
Brian May MSc scholarship in Astrophysics by Research
£2,000 for one year
Up to £2,000Helen Burchell Scholarship
A scholarship of £750 is available each year to a student on the doctoral or master's programmes in the School of Education
Up to £750The University of Hertfordshire Graduate Scholarship - 20% Fee Discount for Herts Alumni
This scholarship is to the value of a 20% tuition fee reduction.
Up to 20% of fees
Careers this course leads to
- Pharmacovigilance Officer
- Drug Safety Associate
- Pharmacovigilance Scientist
- Drug Safety Physician
- Pharmacovigilance Manager
- Qualified Person for Pharmacovigilance
Cost of study
UK/Home: £1,565
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Hertfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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