Chitkara University collaborates with Parexel international; offers 2-year M.Sc program

Chitkara University became the first University in the region to offer a postgraduate program on Pharmacovigilance

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Updated At : 12:44 AM Aug 28, 2020 IST

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Chandigarh/Punjab, August 27

Chitkara University has announced the launch of a 2-year M.Sc Program in Pharmacovigilance & Clinical research, in collaboration with Parexel—a leading provider of solutions to accelerate the development and delivery of innovative new therapies to improve world health—from Clinical through Commercialisation.

The program is aimed at addressing the concern of talent crunch in the pharmacovigilance industry and contribute towards building the research and development capacity of India.

The 2-year master’s degree program in Pharmacovigilance & Clinical research is designed to create skilled and competent professionals who can work effectively at different levels in Pharmacovigilance departments of leading Pharma companies and Clinical Research Organizations (CROs) in India as well as around the world.

Parexel, a leading CRO, will provide industry and curriculum support from its Parexel Academy as a part of the collaboration.