The MBA in Pharmaceutical Management Program at Fairleigh Dickinson excels in integrating academic rigor with real-world experience. Join hundreds of working professionals in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries currently enrolled at FDU. By continually building a cohesive “learning culture” with industry, the Pharmaceutical Management MBA provides a curriculum of direct relevance to market realities.

Currently enrolled students represent more than 40 leading pharmaceutical companies. Classes are held on weeknights and Saturdays at FDU’s Teaneck and Madison campuses.  By attending classes conveniently located to work and/or home, students graduate with a fully accredited MBA degree with specialized courses in pharmaceutical management.

Join a diverse student body ranging from entry level to the executive suite, from production, research, finance and accounting to sales and marketing. Network with colleagues whose educational backgrounds vary from undergraduate majors in liberal arts, science, engineering and business to earned masters and doctoral degrees.  Advance your career at FDU.

Degree Requirements

All students enrolled in the MBA program must complete the MBA Core Curriculum in addition to their major-specific requirements listed below.

Major Requirements

Required Courses 

• PHAR6605 The Pharmaceutical Industry: Structure and Government Regulations
• PHAR6615 Pharmaceutical Marketing and Product Development

Electives (choose two)

• PHAR6640 Management of Reserach and Technology in the Pharmaceutical Industries
• PHAR6650 Management, Production, Purchasing and Quality Control in the Pharmaceutical Industries
• PHAR7715 Topics in Current Developments
• PHAR7760 Pharmaceutical Management Project