Degree Overview

  • Delivery Format: on-campus
  • Required Credits: 12

Program Details

Provides an overview of the pharmaceutical industry, including drug discovery and development, FDA requirements, approval processes and the methodologies used to comply with regulations, drug dosage forms and the role of key operational units in drug manufacturing. Special emphasis is placed on the project, quality and financial management aspects of the pharmaceutical business. 

Special emphasis is placed on the project, quality, and financial management aspects of the pharmaceutical business. 

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What You Will Learn:

Students in the Pharmaceutical Management Graduate Certificate Program will learn a wide range of leadership and management skills in addition to the following skills: 

  • Principles of pharmaceutical engineering (drug discovery and development, FDA requirements and approval processes, drug dosage forms, roles of key operational units). 
  • Validation and regulatory issues, including a working knowledge of the Federal Code of Regulations. 
  • Global market competition.

Admissions & curriculum

12 Required Credits
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Pharmaceutical Systems Management Salaries

$84,000

Starting Salary, NJIT Average

$97,500

Mid-Career Salary, National Average

There are more than 400 private and public biopharmaceutical companies currently operating in the greater New Jersey area.

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Career Prospects

Where do Pharmaceutical Systems Management majors work?

Common Job Titles
  • Director Quality Operations
  • Manufacturing Engineer
  • Operations Manager
Top Employers
  • Celgene
  • Pharmedium Services
  • Health Management Systems Inc.
  • Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Tuition Cost

How Much does it cost to Attend NJIT?

$32,216
Average cost of attendance for NJ resident undergrads living on campus
- $18,913
Average amount of grants and scholarships per student
= $13,303
(Average Net Price). Try the Net Price Calculator for a more accurate estimate.
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