Regulatory Compliance MS at Northwestern University

Overview of Northwestern's part-time MSRC program, which addresses core areas of compliance, including risk management, quality and regulatory science, and more Regulatory compliance is increasingly visible in healthcare, life science, and clinical research arenas. As a result, career opportunities in regulatory compliance are multiplying for those with the kind of training students receive in the Master of Science in Regulatory Compliance (MSRC) program.

Faculty: School of Professional Studies  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Evanston, IL, United States

What you will study

The MSRC curriculum focuses on these core competencies while also stressing practical applications within the program’s two tracks: clinical research and quality and regulatory science. The Regulatory Compliance Curriculum requires completion of 11 courses—four core courses, four track (elective) courses, one cross-elective track course, a leadership course and a capstone (498) or thesis (590) project.

Career pathways

As a result, career opportunities in regulatory compliance are multiplying for those with the kind of training students receive in the Master of Science in Regulatory Compliance (MSRC) program. MSRC graduates are prepared to assume leadership positions in clinical research compliance and in quality and regulatory industries, including pharmaceutical, life sciences, food, and medical device industries.

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