Regulatory Affairs
Study location | Canada, Ontario, Kitchener |
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Type | Graduate Certificate, College |
Nominal duration | 1 year/ 2 semesters |
Study language | English |
Course code | 1562 |
Tuition fee | CA$17,553 per year The fee is for the 2022–2023 academic year and includes tuition (CA$14,935), health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates for two semesters and are subject to change. |
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Registration fee | CA$400 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$100) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300). Please REVIEW the EdviseCanada`s fee policy. |
Entry qualification | Undergraduate Diploma (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess:
Note: Applicants not meeting the credential requirements must submit a resume outlining work experience and career goals. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. |
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Language requirements | English For direct admission, you must be from an English-speaking country or, you must provide one of the English language proficiency tests below:
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Overview
The regulatory affairs industry plays a critical role in ensuring the quality and safety of countless products and services, from pharmaceuticals, biologics and medical devices, to food and natural health products. Conestoga’s program in Regulatory Affairs will prepare you for a career in a variety of regulated industries as a regulatory specialist, analyst, compliance officer, or quality assurance specialist.
You will learn about the regulatory requirements established by various regulatory agencies and how they apply to the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of new products and services. You will engage in experiential learning and acquire cutting-edge skills in developing an effective quality management system using real-world examples. You will examine the latest trends in regulatory affairs and learn essential skills to develop effective regulatory compliance strategies in a variety of industries and the healthcare sector.
By building the knowledge and skills necessary to advance in the regulatory sector, you will enter a growing and dynamic industry and directly contribute to improving the well-being of our communities by ensuring the safety of products and services.
Career opportunities
Graduates of this program can start their careers in the Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance and Compliance fields.
Some of the career opportunities available to the graduates of this program based on their work experience are listed below:
- Regulatory Affairs Associate or Specialist
- Quality Assurance Associate or Specialist
- Compliance Associate or Specialist
- Change Control Coordinator
- Technical Writer, Regulatory Affairs
- Project Specialist, Regulatory Affairs
- Quality Management Specialist
- Quality Auditor
- Quality Engineer
- Document Control Coordinator