Diploma in Pharmacovigilance and Clinical Data Management

This comprehensive program trains professionals in pharmacovigilance and clinical data management, focusing on drug safety and data quality in clinical trials. Students gain expertise in regulatory requirements, adverse event reporting, and research conduct. The program addresses India's growing role as a global drug development hub and meets the increasing demand for skilled personnel in pharmacovigilance since 2010.

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Duration:
12 Months

₹ 46,000

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Overview

The Diploma in Pharmacovigilance and Clinical Data Management (DPVCDM) is designed to meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in the pharmaceutical industry. India has emerged as a global outsourcing hub for drug development and research, implementing its pharmacovigilance program since 2010. This program provides comprehensive training in drug safety monitoring and clinical data management, essential components of successful clinical research and drug marketing.

Why Postgraduate Diplomas?

This program offers a unique opportunity to gain expertise in two critical areas of the pharmaceutical industry: pharmacovigilance and clinical data management. The curriculum is designed to address the explosive demand for trained personnel in this field, combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications. The program's focus on regulatory requirements and industry standards ensures graduates are well-prepared for real-world challenges.

What does this course have to offer?

Key Highlights

Comprehensive curriculum covering both pharmacovigilance and data management
Industry-aligned course content
Focus on practical applications and current industry requirements
Balanced assessment system with continuous and term-end evaluation
Mandatory campus contact session for hands-on experience
Flexible online learning format
Expert faculty with industry experience

Who is this programme for?

Healthcare professionals seeking to specialize in drug safety
Life science graduates interested in clinical research
Medical science professionals aiming to enter pharmaceutical industry
Clinical research associates wanting to enhance their skills
Healthcare administrators looking to understand drug safety protocols

Minimum Eligibility

A graduate in life sciences or medical sciences from any recognized university/institute.

Who is the programme for?

The admission process is straightforward and based on merit. Candidates must be graduates in life sciences or medical sciences from recognized institutions. The program follows a systematic academic structure with continuous assessment (70%) and term-end assessment (30%) components. Students must maintain minimum 50% marks in both components to successfully complete the program.

Important Dates

Selection process

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Curriculum

The curriculum is structured to provide comprehensive knowledge of pharmacovigilance and clinical data management. It includes six core courses plus a mandatory campus contact session. Each course is designed to build expertise in specific aspects of drug safety and data management, with a focus on practical applications.

There are 1 semesters in this course

The program consists of three major components: Generic Core Courses covering fundamental concepts, Specialized Courses focusing on specific aspects of pharmacovigilance and data management, and a Project component for practical application. Key modules include Data Management Activities & Software (6 credits), Global Pharmacovigilance (6 credits), Risk Management (4 credits), and Standard Guidelines in Data Management (4 credits).

Year 1

Programme Length

This is a 12-month program offered through Open and Distance Learning mode. The program follows an annual pattern with flexible learning options to accommodate working professionals. Students must complete 30 credits, including a mandatory campus contact session.

Tuition Fee

The program fee is INR 46,000 for the complete course. This covers all academic components including study materials, assessments, and the mandatory campus contact session. The fee structure is designed to be competitive while ensuring quality education.

Fee Structure

Payment options

Financing options

Financial Aid

Learning Experience

The program employs a blended learning approach combining self-paced online study with a mandatory campus contact session. Students have access to comprehensive study materials and receive regular guidance through the online learning platform. The assessment includes both continuous evaluation (70%) and term-end examination (30%).

University Experience

Students become part of the prestigious Symbiosis International University community. The program is delivered through the Symbiosis School for Online and Digital Learning (SSODL), providing access to quality education resources and industry connections. The mandatory campus contact session allows students to experience the university environment and interact with faculty and peers.

About the University

Established in 2023 as part of Symbiosis International University, SSODL is a pioneering institution for online education located in Pune, India. The school specializes in providing flexible online education to working professionals, remote learners, and international students across diverse disciplines including Business Administration, Information Technology, and Data Science. SSODL focuses on delivering industry-relevant curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with practical applications.

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NAAC Grade

3

Undergraduate Programs

Affiliation & Recognition

All India Council for Technical Education

University Grants Commission

Distance Education Bureau

Career services

The institution provides comprehensive career development support through industry partnerships and placement assistance. Students benefit from career guidance, professional development programs, and recruitment opportunities. The placement cell organizes pre-placement talks and conducts sessions to prepare students for corporate requirements. The institution maintains strong connections with leading employers across various sectors.

Course Start Date:
Coming soon
Applications Deadline:
To be announced
Duration:
12 Months

₹ 46,000

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