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Drug Discovery and Clinical Development

MAS

Université de Genève (UNIGE)

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Lieu de formation

Genève (GE)

Langue d'enseignement

anglais

Type de formation

Hautes écoles universitaires HEU - Formation continue: formations longues

Modalités temporelles

À temps partiel

Thèmes de formation

Santé, soins, médecine

Filières d'études

Médecine humaine

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Description

Description de la formation

Le Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) est une formation postgrade donnée par les hautes écoles et elle équivaut à au moins 60 crédits ECTS. Le MAS in Drug Discovery and Clinical Development équivaut à 60 crédits ECTS.

Objectives

  • Provide essential business knowledge of drug and medical devices in clinical research and development
  • Give health professionals the tools to comply with the highest scientific and ethical standards in clinical research
  • Empower physicians and health scientists to lead clinical trials within hospitals, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies
  • Enable health professionals to gain a strategic vision of clinical development and navigate the complexities of bringing new medicinal products to the global market

Plan de la formation

1 crédit ECTS correspond à environ 25-30 heures de travail.

Programme

13 modules:

  • Introduction to Product Development: Challenges and Prospects
  • Principles and Methods of Clinical Research
  • Ethical and Regulatory Aspects
  • Non-Clinical Development and Clinical Pharmacology
  • Safety Management During Drug Development
  • Medical Statistics and Trial Methodologies
  • Clinical Trial Planning and Set-Up
  • Clinical Trial Conduct and Close out
  • Audits and Inspections
  • Chemistry Manufacturing and Controls or
  • Clinical Development of Anti-Cancer and Anti-Infective vaccines
  • Regulatory Strategy in Product Development
  • Medical Devices
  • New Perspectives in Product Development

Thesis

Admission

Conditions d’admission

Admission criteria

  • Medical degree (physician title), or
  • Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or an equivalent qualification, or
  • Bachelor’s degree from a Swiss University of Applied Sciences plus at least one year of relevant professional experience
  • Good command of English (level B2–C1)

Candidates attending the programme during working hours must provide written authorisation from their employer.

Audience

Medical doctor, biologist, pharmacist, veterinarians, nurse, biochemist and other professional involved or wishing to gain skills and knowledge in the field of drug discovery and development.

Coûts

Tuition Fee

  • CHF 15'500.– for the whole MAS

For individual modules:

  • 1-day module: CHF 1'000.-
  • 2-day module: CHF 1'400.-
  • 3-day module: CHF 1'800.-
  • 4-day module: CHF 2'200.-

Diplôme

  • Master of Advanced Studies MAS

MAS en découverte et développement clinique de médicaments / MAS in Drug Discovery and Clinical Development (60 ECTS credits), University of Geneva.

Infos pratiques

Lieu / adresse

  • Genève (GE)

Format: On-site.

Déroulement temporel

Début des cours

August, every two years.

Durée de la formation

A minimum of 2 semesters and a maximum of 4 semesters.

Modalités temporelles

  • À temps partiel

Langue d’enseignement

  • anglais

Remarques

Accreditation The course programme is accredited by:

  • Swissethics
  • Swiss Association of Pharmaceutical Professionals (SwAPP)
  • Swiss Society of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology (SGKPT-SSPTC)
  • Swiss Institute for Postgraduate and Continuous Medical Education (SWIF-ISFM)

Related programme:

Liens

Renseignements / contact

Tel.: +41 (0)22 379 54 58
das-mas-clinical@unige.ch

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