Published Survey
Submission Number: 7
Submission ID: 7
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Created: Tue, 03/03/2020 - 16:48
Completed: Thu, 07/30/2026 - 19:55
Changed: Tue, 08/04/2026 - 11:55

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    - contact_email: regsci@usc.edu
      contact_extension: ''
      contact_name: 'Leigh Grant'
      contact_office: ''
      contact_title: 'Student Services Advisor'
      contact_work: ''
  contact_website:
    - 'https://regulatory.usc.edu/'
    - 'https://mann.usc.edu/program/ms-in-management-of-drug-development/'
    - 'https://usc.edu/'
  contact_info_done:
    - 'Yes'
  rolling_admissions:
    - 'Yes'
  program_deadline_done:
    - 'Yes'
  program_description_done:
    - 'Yes'
  program_start_term:
    - Fall
    - Spring
    - Summer
  pgrad_campus: {  }
  institution_info_done:
    - 'Yes'
  required_rotations:
    - PGRAD_NOTREQ
  degree_requirements_done:
    - 'Yes'
  curricular_focus_or_concentration:
    - 'Regulatory Science'
  areas_of_study:
    - PG_STUDY_SEARCH_TERM_17
    - PG_STUDY_SEARCH_TERM_63
  degree_info_done:
    - 'Yes'
  program_stats_done:
    - 'Yes'
  gre_and_other_tests_done:
    - 'Yes'
  letters_of_recommendation_done:
    - 'Yes'
  other_admission_done:
    - 'Yes'
  type_of_financial_support_available:
    - PGRAD_DEPT
  financial_support_done:
    - 'Yes'
  cbc_and_drug_screening_done:
    - 'Yes'
  aacp_institution_number: ''
  active: 'Yes'
  additional_job_placements_info: ''
  admin_status: Published
  application_deadline_description: |
    Start Semester:	
    1. Spring (Jan) - First Deadline = 1-Sep
    	Final International Deadline = 1-Oct	
            Final Domestic Deadline = 1-Nov
    2. Summer (May)	First Deadline = 1-Feb
    	Final International Deadline = 1-Feb
            Final Domestic Deadline = 1-Feb
    3. Fall (August) 	First Deadline = 1-Feb
    	Final International Deadline = 1-Apr
            Final Domestic Deadline = 1-Jun			
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  cbc_grad_radio: 'We are not a participating PharmGrad program'
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  credits_required_for_degree: '32'
  deadline_date: '2026-10-01'
  degree_requiremnts_add_info: |
    In order to graduate with a Master of Science degree in Management of Drug Development you must have completed:
    At least 32 units of required and elective courses
    Obtained a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better
    Maintain continuous enrollment during all fall and spring semesters
    Complete the degree within five years

    Students who have earned a graduate certificate (12 units) from our program can apply the units towards the masters.
  degree_type: M.S.
  delivery_method: 'Onsite or Distance ("Distance" is defined as more than fifty miles from Los Angeles, CA)'
  drug_grad_radio: 'We are not a participating PharmGrad program'
  focus_additional_degree_information: ''
  gre_required: ''
  institution_name: 'University of Southern California'
  international: '4'
  link_to_application: 'https://usc.liaisoncas.com/applicant-ux/#/login'
  minimum_financial_support: N/A
  notify_title: ''
  old_id: '1858'
  pg_last_year_average_gpa: '3.5'
  pg_last_year_number_accepted: '13'
  pgrad_aca_jb_plce: ''
  pgrad_accepting_apps: 'Yes'
  pgrad_analytic: ''
  pgrad_app_fee: $120
  pgrad_avg_yrs_grad: ''
  pgrad_fic_other_info: "Applicants are encouraged to review the USC's Graduate & Professional Financial Aid webpage for additional information. The URL is https://financialaid.usc.edu/graduate-professional-financial-aid/applying-for-financial-aid/"
  pgrad_fic_support: '0'
  pgrad_gov_jb_plce: ''
  pgrad_gps_est: '9'
  pgrad_gre_desc: 'In the event your GPA is low, we may request you take the GRE.'
  pgrad_gre_oldest: ''
  pgrad_gre_req: 'No'
  pgrad_ind_jb_plce: ''
  pgrad_lof_acc: ''
  pgrad_lor_acc: '2'
  pgrad_lor_req: 'Yes'
  pgrad_oth_cred: |-
    Applicants must also provide current resume/CV and one-page Personal Statement addressing their interest in the program.
    USC does not accept credential evaluation reports from outside agencies (e.g., WES, ECE, etc.)
    Admitted students must verify that they have been awarded a bachelor’s-level degree from an accredited institution in the United States or an equivalent degree from an institution outside the United States. Those who received a degree from an institution outside the United States will need to obtain a “Certification of Studies for USC” from the International Education Research Foundation (IERF).		
    			
  pgrad_oth_jb_plce: ''
  pgrad_oth_tests: 'TOEFL, IELTS, Cambridge English C1 Advanced Exam, or PTE Academic are accepted'
  pgrad_other_qualifying_exams_or_certifications: 'Not Required'
  pgrad_ovrl_gpa_cons: '3'
  pgrad_participation: 'No'
  pgrad_prog_desc: "The Master of Science (MS) in Management of Drug Development (MDD) focuses on the translational phase of medical product development, bridging the gap between early-stage drug discovery and clinical application. The program is designed for students with a background in preclinical biological and pharmaceutical science.\_The degree is awarded upon completion of at least 32 units of formal course work. Course requirements include courses in translational science, and at least one course each in regulatory science, quality assurance, risk assessment, clinical research, statistics, CMC, and product lifecycle. Students should develop a specific plan of study with graduate advisers before beginning the program.\_"
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  pgrad_qualify: 'Not Required'
  pgrad_quant: ''
  pgrad_recommended_overall_gpa_considered: ''
  pgrad_semi: 'Not Required'
  pgrad_thesis: 'Not Required'
  pgrad_toefl_req: 'TOEFL or IELTS'
  pgrad_unk_jb_plce: ''
  pgrad_verbal: ''
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    format: restricted_html
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  program_location: CA
  program_name: 'Management of Drug Development'
  program_statistics_graduated: 'Yes'
  program_statistics_previous: 'Yes'
  school_city: 'Los Angeles'
  school_country: US
  school_state: CA
  school_street_1: 'University of Southern California | Department of Regulatory and Quality Sciences'
  school_street_2: '1540 Alcazar Street'
  school_street_3: 'CHP 140'
  school_zip: '90089'
  short_name: 'U of Southern California-7'
  sids: '7'