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The Master of Science in Regulatory Affairs program equips you to oversee international processes for companies developing and obtaining approval for innovative, regulated products in healthcare and food safety sectors. The intersection of regulatory science, technology-based business strategies, public policy development, and changing regulations has increased the need for skilled regulatory affairs professionals who can streamline market entry for strictly controlled products. Northeastern University's College of Professional Studies delivers this STEM-designated graduate program to enhance your expertise in worldwide compliance standards for technically sophisticated regulated products like pharmaceuticals, biologics, medical devices, and food items.
Graduates of the MS-RA Program will achieve the following competencies:
Develop specialized technical knowledge to help stakeholders operate effectively within intricate global regulatory frameworks.
Establish professional capabilities for careers in medical product innovation, pharmaceutical marketing, clinical studies, and food safety compliance.
Oversee the complete lifecycle management of biopharmaceuticals and medical equipment from initial concept to market withdrawal.
Strengthen your grasp of legal requirements and quality standards controlling drug development, production, and distribution across medical and food sectors.
Evaluate how new advancements and industry shifts are transforming international regulations for biomedical product commercialization.