The Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing by Empower School of Health is a 12-month online programme. The course equips learners to excel in the dynamic field of pharmaceutical manufacturing, offering opportunities for skill development and career growth across production, quality, and regulatory functions within the global pharmaceutical industry.

The programme is designed to be affordable and accessible, catering especially to the needs of learners in low- and middle-income countries. By bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, this programme empowers individuals to support manufacturing operations, ensure quality and compliance, and contribute effectively to pharmaceutical production environments, thereby enhancing organizational performance and supporting improved healthcare outcomes.

• Comprehensive and Focused Learning: Gain an integrated understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing, covering production processes, dosage forms, quality systems, GMP, and regulatory compliance.
• Career Advancement: Build industry-relevant competencies required for roles in production, quality assurance, regulatory affairs, and manufacturing operations.
• Application-Based Approach: Learn through case studies and assignments designed to reflect real-world pharmaceutical manufacturing scenarios.
• Global Regulatory Perspective: Develop insights into international GMP standards and regulatory frameworks applicable across global pharmaceutical markets.
• Flexible Online Learning: A 12-month online program designed to balance with personal and professional commitments, suitable for working professionals worldwide.
• Industry-Aligned Curriculum: Curriculum structured in line with current industry needs, focusing on manufacturing excellence, compliance, validation, and plant operations.
• Analytical Skills: Enhance problem-solving and decision-making abilities through project work and structured report writing.

• A bachelor’s degree in pharmacy, healthcare management, or related fields Preferred candidates include professionals with experience in medicine, pharmaceuticals, or related fields.
• Professionals seeking to broaden their skill sets for continued education and career advancement.

1. Semester 1
   • Introduction to Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
   • Pharmaceutical Raw Materials and Packaging Materials
   • Pharmaceutical Engineering, Utilities, and Facility Design
   • Solid Dosage Forms
   • Liquid and Semi-Solid Dosage forms
   • Novel Drug Delivery Systems
2. Semester 2
   • Sterile and Aseptic Manufacturing
   • Good Manufacturing Practices(GMP)-Principles and compliance
   • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Quality, Compliance, and Validation Systems
   • Manufacturing Authorization and Regulatory Submissions for Medicinal Products
   • Pharmaceutical Plant Management and Manufacturing Operations

• Course fees: USD 3,000 (exclusive of taxes and bank charges)
• Payment terms: 6 equal installments within 8 months of commencement of the course
• Please speak to our training counsellor to find out more about scholarships

It includes:

• Official MSc certificate in collaboration with UNITAR
• E-tutoring and case study mentoring
• Exam fees and case study evaluation
• 12 months of technical support on any course-related topic
• Internship and live project opportunities with leading organizations for top performers

For Desktop or Laptop:

• Minimum bandwidth of 1mbps (4mbps recommended)
• Processor: i3 or higher recommended.
• RAM: 2GB (min), 4GB or more is recommended.
• Supported browsers: Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox 4.x and higher, Google Chrome 100.0.4
• Supported Operating Systems: Windows 7 and higher, Mac OS 8, Linux, Solaris
• Headset/earphones

• Android 4.4 or higher recommended
• iOS 12 or higher
• Minimum 4GB RAM
• Headset/earphones