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PGDip in DESS en développement du médicament

Université de Montréal

Montréal, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #162 =

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Offered by Université de Montréal in Montréal, Canada, PGDip in DESS en développement du médicament is a postgraduate diploma in Pharmacy programme. The programme runs for 2 semesters. Tuition for international students is CAD 12,370 per semester (CAD 2,260 per semester for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Diploma
Field: Pharmacy
Duration: 2 semesters
Local tuition: CAD 2,260 / semester
International tuition: CAD 12,370 / semester

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: admission.umontreal.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This Diplôme d'études supérieures spécialisées (DESS) in drug development is a 30-credit graduate program that builds expertise in pharmaceutical drug development, covering regulatory requirements, manufacturing, clinical research, pharmacoeconomics, and market access. The program is delivered in person on the Montreal campus and offers three learning pathways focused on clinical research, regulatory compliance and manufacturing, and evaluative research and market access, allowing students to orient their studies toward a specific area of the drug development process. Full-time study takes a minimum of two trimesters; part-time students have up to four years to complete the program. Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from a recognized institution, with the specific field of prior study varying by the applicant's academic background. The application requires a curriculum vitae and a letter of motivation.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from a recognized institution; the specific field of undergraduate study accepted varies depending on the applicant's academic background. The application must include a curriculum vitae and a letter of motivation or intent.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall

About Université de Montréal

“Fide Splendet et Scientia”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1878
Students: 46,820
QS rank: #162 =
Programs: 462
Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does PGDip in DESS en développement du médicament award?

Université de Montréal awards a Postgraduate Diploma in the field of Pharmacy on completion of this programme.

How long does PGDip in DESS en développement du médicament take?

The programme runs for 2 semesters.

How much does PGDip in DESS en développement du médicament cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 12,370 per semester (CAD 2,260 per semester for local students).

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