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The growing alignment of regulatory science, data-driven business strategies, policy development, and changing regulations is increasing the need for skilled regulatory affairs specialists who can streamline the pathway for bringing strictly controlled products to market. Northeastern University's College of Professional Studies provides a STEM-designated Master of Science in Regulatory Affairs to equip you with the expertise needed to oversee regulatory processes effectively. This distinctive graduate program enhances your knowledge of worldwide compliance standards for creating, approving, and using technically sophisticated, heavily regulated products such as pharmaceuticals, biologics, medical devices, and food items.
Graduates of the MS-RA Program will be able to:
Develop specialized technical expertise to help stakeholders operate in an ever-more-complex international regulatory landscape.
Build essential professional competencies for careers in medical product innovation, pharmaceutical marketing, clinical trials, strategic promotions, and food quality assurance.
Oversee the complete lifespan of biopharmaceuticals and medical equipment from initial design to market release and eventual phase-out.
Strengthen your grasp of legal frameworks and quality standards controlling drug production, biologic development, medical device manufacturing, and food safety protocols.
Evaluate how new innovations and shifting trends are transforming international regulations for biomedical product marketing.