Temple's MS in RAQA pioneered graduate education for pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries. The program is the oldest, largest, and most comprehensive of its kind in the country with more than 80 courses and 13 certificates. The faculty consists of nearly 100 industry and FDA experts from across the country. The program may be completed entirely online. Join the more than 2500 Temple U RAQA graduates who continue to be leaders in industry.
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Submission Number: 254
Submission ID: 254
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Temple's MS in RAQA pioneered graduate education for pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries. The program is the oldest, largest, and most comprehensive of its kind in the country with more than 80 courses and 13 certificates. The faculty consists of nearly 100 industry and FDA experts from across the country. The program may be completed entirely online. Join the more than 2500 Temple U RAQA graduates who continue to be leaders in industry.
Temple University School of Pharmacy - RAQA Graduate Program
425 Commerce Drive
Suite 175
Fort Washington
Pennsylvania
19034
United States
Pennsylvania
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Name: Wendy Lebing
Title: Assistant Dean
Office: RAQA Graduate Program
Phone (Work): 267/468/8560
Email: qara@temple.edu -
Name: Jean Westbrook
Title: Coordinator
Office: RAQA Graduate Program
Phone (Work): 267/468-8559
Email: qara2@temple.edu
Program Application Deadline
August 20, 2020
No
$75
Please refer to the Applying link on the RAQA website (www.temple.edu/pharmacy_QARA).
Program Description
Join the RAQA program that launched graduate education in this area and has more than 2500 graduates working in the regulated industries of pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals and medical devices as well as the FDA. The program has the largest array of available courses and certificate programs and is available online. Interested students must have a BA or BS degree or higher, preferably in science (though this is not required). A 3.0 undergraduate GPA is required for admission; those who did not achieve that may complete the Drug Development certificate. Provided a 3.33 GPA is earned in the certificate, the applicant will be eligible to be accepted into the MS. Courses are offered evenings and weekends (with some limited daytime courses also available). Contact us at 267.468.8560 for more information and to request a comprehensive information packet. Questions? QARA@temple.edu
Institution Information
Public
Yes
Fall, Spring, Summer
Degree Requirements
36
Not Required
Not Required
Not Required
Not Required
Must maintain an overall 3.0 for graduation.
Degree Information
Distance Pathway/Online
- Regulatory Affairs
- Quality Assurance
- Global Pharmacovigilance
- Validation Sciences
- Medical Devices
- Clinical Trial Management
- Sterile Products
- Manufacturing
Biotechnology, Drug Development, Pharmaceutical Science, Regulatory Science
The program offers certificates in 13 industry specialties.
Program Statistics
90
3.0
5
GRE and Other Tests
No
TOEFL or IELTS
Letters of Recommendation
Yes
2
Students are encouraged to obtain one reference from their direct supervisor if appropriate.
Other Admission Requirements
3.0
3.0
Students who did not receive a 3.0 undergraduate GPA may pursue the 4-course Drug Development certificate. If they earn a 3.33 overall GPA in the certificate, they will be accepted into the MS when they apply. Industry experience is preferred but not mandatory.
Yes
Financial Support
0
None
Limited scholarships available to students paying out of pocket.
Background Checks and Drug Screenings
We are not a participating PharmGrad program
We are not a participating PharmGrad program