Program Structure
5 modules (360 hours of teaching)
Courses : February – July 2020
- Module 1: Pharmaceutical industry – business development (6.5 ECTS)
INTRODUCTION TO THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY 5 ECTS
PHARMACEUTICAL PROJECT AND PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT 1 ECTS
THEORY into PRACTICE: CREATING a SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS in Life Sciences 0.5 ECTS - Module 2: Science: the steps behind a succesful drug – biotechnology and personalized medicine(4.5 ECTS)
DRUG DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT: AN INDUSTRIAL PERSPECTIVE 2 ECTS
BIOTECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT 1.5 ECTS
PERSONAL GENOMICS & PREDICTIVE GENETICS 1 ECTS - Module 3: Clinical trials and regulatory aspects, incl. IP (7 ECTS)
INTRODUCTION TO BIOSTATISTICS: REAL LIFE EXAMPLES IN CLINICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT 2.5 ECTS
DRUG DEVELOPMENT AND CLINICAL TRIALS 2.5 ECTS
PATENTING PROCEDURES AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 2 ECTS - Module 4: Quality and ethics in pharmaceutical/biomedical research(6 ECTS)
QUALITY BY DESIGN (QBD) TO ENSURE PRODUCT QUALITY and OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE (Lean 6 Sigma) 1.5 ECTS
PRE-CLINICAL IN VIVO MODELS 2 ECTS
ETHICS IN RESEARCH 2.5 ECTS -
Module 5: Final project(6 ECTS)
Total number of ECTS: 30