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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Master's Program

Program Details

Degree

Master of Science or Dual-Degree MBA

Available

On Campus & Online

Contact

Graduate Admissions1.888.511.1306[email protected]
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Become a prime candidate for leadership positions in good manufacturing practice (GMP) industries with a pharmaceutical manufacturing master’s degree from Stevens.

USNWR 2024 Best Grad Schools Mechanical Engineering BadgeA host of organizations, including pharmaceutical companies, biotech firms, personal care products and cosmetics are in desperate need of trained professionals who can command new technologies, manage modern facilities and steward quality assurance processes under high regulatory scrutiny.

Stevens’ master’s degree program in pharmaceutical management—which is available fully online—offers maximum flexibility for professionals already working in this rapidly changing field. Here, you’ll gain advanced expertise in the technology that powers pharmaceutical manufacturing as well as the skills to lead teams and solve challenging problems. Our graduates have gone on to careers at top firms such as Johnson & Johnson, Merck, Pfizer and Regeneron.

Designed for Busy Professionals

Quickly build skills in your current industry or gain skills to transition to a new field with one of these graduate certificates:

Credits from these classes can also apply toward a master’s degree.

The Pharmaceutical Manufacturing master's program at Stevens is available on campus or fully online. Visit the link below to learn more about and apply to the online program.


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The Stevens Advantage: Widen Your Career Options

Qianwen Zhao, using her robot-assisted haptic joystick therapeutic device in the Wearable Robotic Systems Laboratory.Students can choose to pursue a dual degree, earning an MBA from the Stevens School of Business at the same time they complete their pharmaceutical manufacturing master’s degree. Stevens’ location also offers students a wealth of networking opportunities with leading pharmaceutical and personal care product companies with headquarters in New York and New Jersey.

  • Graduate Cooperative Education Program: Available with two tracks, your co-op experience can serve as a starting point for a research project or augment your on-campus research with complimentary experience.

  • International Student Experience: Tap into our expanding worldwide network of research, academic and alumni partners and mentor with our expert faculty in a number of federally-designated STEM degree programs. Optional Practical Training (OPT) or Curricular Practical Training (CPT) is available to gain work experience in your major/field of study.

  • State-of-the-Art Research Labs and Facilities: Build, tinker and test your designs in Stevens' MakerCenter, Prototype and Object Fabrication Lab, or numerous other research facilities.

  • Research Opportunities: Renowned faculty, labs and research centers – as well as industry partnerships and funding from leading national agencies – support strategic and interdisciplinary research in engineering and science.


A photo of Stevens students working on a robot in a mechanical engineering lab.More opportunities for Stevens graduate students include:

Find out more about life as a graduate student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Stevens by visiting the links below.


Program Admission Requirements


Graduate Programs That Advance Your Career

A recruiter and a Stevens student shake hands at a career event.The pharmaceutical manufacturing master's program develops in-demand knowledge and skills to put you on track for career success in a variety of roles like:

  • Quality Analyst

  • Quality Engineer

  • Quality Manager

  • Validation Engineer

  • Process Engineer

  • Pharmaceutical Engineer

Our graduates have been hired at: Johnson & Johnson, Merck, Pfizer, Regeneron, Novartis, Astra Zeneca


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