Objectives and competences

This basic project management course is aimed at graduates, predoctoral fellows and postdoctoral fellows in bachelor's degrees in the field of health sciences who want to apply the knowledge obtained during their academic career to the development of pharmaceutical and biomedical products with the aim of promoting their employability.

The course allows students to acquire basic project management skills in the pharmaceutical and biomedical environment, get to know the companies in the sector, build a network of professional contacts and access a job bank and in-company contracts once they have passed the selection process carried out by the companies.

Basic information

TypePostgraduate courses
CertificateSpecialization diploma
Coordinating facultyFacultat de Biologia
Branch of knowledge
  • Biomedical sciences
  • Biochemistry and biotechnology
  • Pharmacy
Mode of deliveryFace-to-face
Credits30
Length of course1 academic year
Language(s) of instructionCatalan;Spanish
Enrolment feeFirst year: 2.600,00 €
An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee
In-company placement(s)Yes, extracurricular
Start of teaching period25/09/2025
End of teaching period06/09/2026
E-maildricart@ub.edu
Webpagehttp://www.ub.edu/ceremet/?page_id=1945
ManagmentPardina Arrese, Eva
Open pre-enrolmentNo
Lead to doctoral studiesNo
Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualificationNo

Objectives and competences

Objectives

General objective:
- To acquire basic knowledge of the management of biomedical or biotechnological research projects, specifically in the fields of preclinical and clinical research of new drugs or health products, to gain the skills and competences required to join the job market as a project manager.

Specific objectives:
- Acquire training in project management in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sector.
- To gain familiarity with the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sector in the region.
- To gain access to the professional world through a work placement in companies.

Access and admission

Applicant profile and access requirements

Recommended applicant profile

Holders of bachelor's degrees, university diplomas and postdoctoral fellows of health sciences.

Access requirements and conditions

Pre-enrolment

Contact us

Classes


AddressFacultat de Biologia
Diagonal 643

08028 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email address
Webpagehttp://www.ub.edu/ceremet/?page_id=1945
Telephone93 402 15 48
ObservationsMonday to Friday, from 4 to 8 p.m.

Further information


AddressDavid Ricart i Jané
Diagonal 643

08028 - Barcelona
Email addressdricart@ub.edu
Webpagehttp://www.ub.edu/ceremet/?page_id=1945
Telephone93 402 15 48
ObservationsAt the end of the teaching period, students can choose to undertake paid placements in companies in the sector. The companies are responsible for the placement student selection process. The final decision will always depend on both parties: the student and the company.

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