College of Science

Biopharmaceutical Analytical Sciences

Certificate: Boston, MA
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Designed in response to a need in the biotechnology industry for individuals with an advanced knowledge of the principles and practices of state-of-the-art analyses of protein structures with focus on the characterization and quantification of proteins and variant derivatives.

Boston, MA
Location
Part-Time
Commitment
1 Year
Duration of Program
Fall, Spring
Entry Terms
No
Meets F1 Visa Requirements
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Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Biopharmaceutical Analytical Sciences has been designed in response to a need in the biotechnology industry for individuals with an advanced knowledge of the principles and practices of state-of-the-art analyses of protein with focus on the characterization of innovator and biosimilars. The certificate will provide an opportunity for individuals, particularly those already working in the various sectors of biotechnology other than analytical sciences, to enhance their competency and practical skills enabling them to increase productivity and further contribute to their professions.

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Unique Features

  • Certificate consists of four graduate courses
  • This certificate may serve as a gateway to the MS in Biotechnology Program. Individuals who successfully complete the certificate, then apply to the MS in Biotechnology Program and are accepted, may apply all 12 credits toward the degree program 
  • This certificate was designed for individuals both with and without experience in biopharmaceuticals and their analysis

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Admissions

A graduate degree or certificate from Northeastern—a top-ranked university—can accelerate your career through rigorous academic coursework and hands-on professional experience in the area of your interest. Apply now—and take your career to the next level.

Program Costs

$22.4K *
Tuition

Finance Your Education We offer a variety of resources, including scholarships and assistantships.

How to Apply Learn more about the application process and requirements.

Requirements

  • Online application
  • Unofficial transcripts (official transcripts required upon acceptance of admissions)
  • GPA 3.0 or higher
  • Personal statement
  • English language proficiency:
    • Degree earned or in progress at a U.S. institution
    • Degree earned or in progress at an institution where English is the only medium of instruction
    • Official exam scores from either the TOEFL iBT (institution code is 3682), IELTS, PTE exam, or Duolingo English Test. Scores are valid for 2 years from the test date.

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Admissions Dates

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Curriculum

Industry-aligned courses for in-demand careers.


For 100+ years, we’ve designed our programs with one thing in mind—your success. Explore the current program requirements and course descriptions, all designed to meet today’s industry needs and must-have skills.

 

Experiential Learning

Our signature experiential learning model combines academics with professional practice to help students acquire relevant, real-world skills they can apply to their desired industry. Northeastern offers a variety of ways for students to gain experience, including:

  • In-Class Case Studies — Professors integrate case studies and exercises into the classroom to bring a real-world perspective and relevance to what they’re teaching.
  • Research — Students collaborate with faculty in our more than 30 federally funded research centers, tackling some of the most pressing challenges in health, security, and sustainability.
Faculty

Our Faculty

Northeastern University faculty represents a broad cross-section of professional practices and fields, including finance, education, biomedical science, management, and the U.S. military. They serve as mentors and advisors and collaborate alongside you to solve the most pressing global challenges facing established and emerging markets.

Students

By enrolling in Northeastern, you’ll gain access to students at 13 campus locations, 300,000+ alumni, and 3,000 employer partners worldwide. Our global university system provides students unique opportunities to think locally and act globally while serving as a platform for scaling ideas, talent, and solutions.

Below is a look at where our Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences alumni work, the positions they hold, and the skills they bring to their organization.

 

  • Where They Work

    • Pfizer
    • Shire
    • Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research
    • CVS Health
    • Amgen

  • What They Do

    • Research
    • Education
    • Healthcare Services
    • Legal
    • Business Development

  • What They're Skilled At

    • High-Performance Liquid Chromatography
    • Pharmaceutical Industry
    • Cell Culture
    • ELISA
    • Biotechnology

 

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