Online Master of Science in Clinical Research Management – Regulatory Science

Arizona State University’s online Master of Science in clinical research management with a concentration in regulatory science covers a broad oversight of clinical research, drug and device development, the approval processes and the regulations that govern the pharmaceutical industry. In this program, you’ll also learn advanced techniques on researching and managing trials, with an emphasis on the regulatory aspects of research.

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Quick facts

Next start date:

Next start date: 08/21/2025


Total classes:

Total classes: 11

Weeks per class:

Weeks per class: 7.5

Total credit hours:

Total credit hours: 33

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Become a leader in the regulatory aspects of clinical research management

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Professional licensure and certification

ASU's academic programs that prepare you for professional licensure or certification are designed to meet Arizona's requirements. Completing an ASU program may not fulfill educational requirements for licensure or certification in other states. For additional information, visit the professional licensure webpage.

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Will my diploma say 'online'?

No, Arizona State University’s diplomas don’t specify whether you earn your degree online or in person. All diplomas and transcripts simply say “Arizona State University.

Clinical research management and regulatory science courses

In this program, you’ll cover topics ranging from research monitoring and operations to medical device development and quality assurance. You’ll also complete group projects and a capstone project focused on advancing your abilities to manage aspects of the regulatory process.


Prepare for jobs in regulatory affairs, clinical research and more

After completing this master’s in clinical research management with a concentration in regulatory science you’ll be prepared for a wide range of career opportunities. You might pursue a career in project management, quality control and more. Additional career examples include, but aren’t limited to:

Regulatory and lab management skills from health professionals

The Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation is the home to world-renowned and award-winning faculty members. Our faculty’s accomplishments include, but aren’t limited to:

  • Fulbright Senior Scholar.
  • National faculty nursing awards.
  • Rosalynn Carter National Leadership Award in Caregiving.
  • Ruth B. Freeman Award from the American Public Health Association.

Regulatory and lab management skills from health professionals

The Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation is the home to world-renowned and award-winning faculty members. Our faculty’s accomplishments include, but aren’t limited to:

  • Fulbright Senior Scholar.
  • National faculty nursing awards.
  • Rosalynn Carter National Leadership Award in Caregiving.
  • Ruth B. Freeman Award from the American Public Health Association.

How to apply

Applicants must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation.

Preparing the health leaders of tomorrow

ASU’s Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation provides a world-class education to students across various health disciplines. We distinguish ourselves by delivering excellent programs and challenging courses led by high-quality instructors.

26+


undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs online.

334


faculty members.

$59 million+


in research expenditures.

7,000+


students.

Tuition calculator

Use our calculator to estimate your full-time or part-time tuition fees for this program prior to any financial aid. Keep in mind that most of our students receive financial aid, which can reduce out-of-pocket costs. Learn more.

Tuition calculator

Use our calculator to estimate your full-time or part-time tuition fees for this program prior to any financial aid. Keep in mind that most of our students receive financial aid, which can reduce out-of-pocket costs. Learn more.

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