Online Certificate and Master’s Programs

Master of Science Degrees*

Drug Discovery and Development (MS-DDD)

Gain a systematic understanding of how drugs and medicines are discovered and developed, and increase understanding of clinical, medical and regulatory affairs in the drug discovery and development process.

• 80% online
• 20% capstone research project or internship
• Fall start
• 1-3 yr program

Applied Outcomes Research (MS-AOR)

Gain knowledge and understanding of health outcomes research and data-driven insights to inform decision-making, policy and best practices in clinical and non-clinical settings.

• 100% online
• Independent research project
• Fall start
• 1-yr program

*The online masters degree programs do not sponsor F-1 visas for international students. International students can undertake all didactic courses online and can participate in the on-site training (capstone research or internship practicum) either outside of the US or in the US under proper arrangements with a J-1 or B-1 visa.

Certificate programs – 100% online**

Applied Health Outcomes Research

Learn the fundamental elements of outcomes research with real‐world data and evidence to gain a basic knowledge and understanding of evidence-based decision-making.

• 5 courses
• 1-yr program
• Fall start

Drug Discovery & Development

Gain a basic understanding of clinical, medical and regulatory affairs in the drug discovery and development process.

• 4 courses
• 1-yr program
• Fall start

Pharmacometrics

Train in quantitative tools that are used in drug development, regulatory decision-making and precision dosing.

• 5 courses
• 1-yr program
• Fall start

**Students on F-1 visas are not eligible to enroll in the certificate programs. Students do not qualify for federal financial aid for the certificate programs. Private/alternative loans can be discussed with the Office of Financial Aid.