Regulatory Science (Certificate) at Illinois Institute of Technology
Illinois Institute of Technology offers the Certificate of Regulatory Science (Certificate) as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its main campus in Chicago, United States of America. Taught in English and completed over 1 year, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for regulatory science (certificate) and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on August 22, 2027.
About Regulatory Science (Certificate)
Many life science industries, both in the United States and abroad, are subject to U.S. regulations, especially in the fields of big pharma, food manufacturing, and biotechnology. Become well-versed in these regulations and the sciences behind them with a Certificate in Regulatory Science.
Coursework covers International Conference on Harmonization guidelines, which have greatly influenced FDA regulations, specifically in the area of small molecules. Continue with coursework in good manufacturing practices and electives covering topics in biology and chemistry, including microbiology, cell biology, toxicology, molecular biology, immunology, analytical chemistry, chromatography, spectroscopic methods, and colloids.
The Certificate in Regulatory Science will provide you the knowledge, skills, and experiences to excel in the field of regulations.
Disciplines
Requirements and Admission Criteria for Regulatory Science (Certificate) at Illinois Institute of Technology
Entry Requirements
Admission to a graduate certificate program is limited to students who qualify as non-degree graduate students who hold a bachelor's degree with a GPA of 2.5/4.0 or higher.
Academic transcripts, two letters of recommendation, and the application fee all must be submitted. A professional statement is strongly encouraged.
A GRE score is not required.
English Requirements
- PTEMin 48
- IELTSMin 6
- TOEFLMin 71
English Program Requirements
International students who fit into any of the following categories will be considered to have met the requirement:
- Residents of a country where English is the only official language and who is a native English speaker
- Graduates of U.S. high schools
- Completed the equivalent of Iowa State’s English 150 or 250 with a grade of B or better at an accredited U.S. 2 year or 4 year college or university.
CONDITIONAL ADMISSION
If you meet all admission requirements but do not meet our English proficiency requirements, Iowa State offers conditional admission to attend our Intensive English and Orientation Program (IEOP). If you would like to enroll in IEOP, on the application choose "I would like to enroll in Iowa State’s IEOP program before I begin the academic study.”
Career Opportunities after Completing Regulatory Science (Certificate)
The FDA suggests regulatory science is "the science of developing new tools, standards, and approaches to assess the safety, efficacy, quality and performance of FDA-regulated products.â€
- Regulatory specialist
- Regulatory affairs consultant
- Regulatory affairs manager
- Analytical chemist
- Quality control and assurance chemist
Tuition and Fee Information for Regulatory Science (Certificate) at Illinois Institute of Technology
United States of America, Chicago