MSc Pharmacovigilance

Why choose Herts?

Industry Accreditation: Delivered in collaboration with the Pharmaceutical Information and Pharmacovigilance Association [PIPA].

Teaching Excellence: This course is flexible blended with online and face-to-face teaching. You'll learn from expert specialist teaching staff who work with the Eu2P European Programme in Pharmacovigilance and Pharmacoepidemiology,?an online pan European e-learning tool.

Strong Industry Connections: Benefit from networking opportunities with our alumni at University based Pharmacovigilance events and connect with our industry supporters including Roche, Novartis, and GSK.

 

About the course

The aim of this MSc is to provide a postgraduate education in pharmacovigilance, including relevant techniques, the basis of adverse drug reactions, regulations and guidelines (UK, EU and major worldwide regions), handling safety issues including labelling and risk management and systems and processes. Teaching consists of lectures and workshop activities in small groups and takes into account real world situations. There are opportunities for sharing experiences and networking which contributes to the development of your knowledge and understanding of pharmacovigilance issues.