Certificate of Advanced Studies CAS

Pharmaceuticals - From Research To Market

Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich ETHZ
Zürich ETH-Zentrum (ZH)
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Program overview

  • Type of course
    Federal Institutes of Technology, Berufsorientierte Weiterbildung
  • Degree
    Certificate of Advanced Studies CAS Certificate of Advanced Studies CAS in Pharmaceuticals
  • Course language
    Englisch
  • Course format
    In-person instruction
  • Time commitment
    Alongside employment
  • Duration

    5 course modules over 2–4 years

What the program looks like

  • The programme provides an overview of the frameworks and processes of drug development (chemicals and biomolecules). 
  • It builds on the participants' background in natural sciences and adds knowledge in healthcare systems, pharma business, marketing, project management, quality management and GxP, health communication, pharmaceutical and clinical development, manufacturing, as well as regulatory guidance and requirements.
  • The programme prepares participants for a successful career in the pharmaceutical industry.

Admission

Direct admission with:

  • Master's degree acknowledged by ETH in pharmaceutical sciences or natural sciences or equivalent educational qualifications

For further information on accreditation, please see the provider’s website.

Costs

CHF 13'230.-. For further information on costs, please see the provider’s website.