Master of Science in Regulatory Science (MSRS)
Duration: 2 Year(s)
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Course TypeMaster
Course Specialty
Medical Sciences
Overview
The Master of Science in Regulatory Science (MSRS) at the University of Pennsylvania is designed to prepare professionals for advanced roles in regulatory oversight and healthcare product development. The program is housed within the Perelman School of Medicine and integrates scientific principles with regulatory policy and practice. Students gain in-depth knowledge of regulatory pathways for drugs, biologics, and medical devices across the product lifecycle. The curriculum emphasizes data-driven regulatory decision-making, clinical trial oversight, and post-market surveillance. Students learn from experienced faculty with backgrounds in academia, regulatory agencies, and the healthcare industry. The program encourages interdisciplinary collaboration and practical application of regulatory science concepts. Graduates are well equipped for careers in regulatory agencies, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, clinical research organisations, and healthcare policy institutions.
Admission Intake
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Fee (INR):
50000
Stipend (INR):
Not provided Limited scholarships, research support, or employer-sponsored funding may be available
Accomodation:
Hostel Facility
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- Bachelor’s degree from a recognised institution
- Strong academic record
- Background in healthcare, life sciences, pharmacy, biomedical engineering, or related disciplines preferred
- Statement of Purpose outlining interest in regulatory science
- Letters of recommendation
- Resume or CV
- English language proficiency test scores (TOEFL/IELTS) for international applicants
Minimum Education
MPharm (Master Of Pharmacy)MD (Doctor of Medicine)Bachelor DegreeMPH (Master of Public Health)MSc Life Sciences
Admission Process:
- Complete the online application via the University of Pennsylvania graduate admissions portal.
- Submit official academic transcripts from all previously attended institutions.
- Upload a Statement of Purpose describing academic interests and career goals.
- Provide a resume or curriculum vitae.
- Submit letters of recommendation.
- Provide proof of English language proficiency if required.
- Applications are reviewed by the program admissions committee.
- Admission decision communicated through the official university portal.
- Accepted applicants complete enrollment and registration requirements.
