Medical Writing
Program Information
Medical Writing is an integral part of Clinical Research. Medical Writing is the activity of producing scientific documentation by a specialized writer.
The global medical writing market size was valued at USD 3.4 billion in 2019 and is expected to expand at a CAGR of 10.9% from 2020 to 2027.
High demand for medical writing services can be attributed to rise in CRO outsourcing, increased R&D investments by market players, favourable environment for clinical trials in developing regions, new medical device regulations, and increasing penetration of internet and social media.
Medical writing is a highly technical skill as it requires unique training and education. It is important to have basic understanding in Medical Writing for pursuing any career pharmaceutical sector as it is going to help all the career aspirants specifically those who are willing to opt for a career in Medical Writing.
There is a high demand in the market for qualified & trained individuals in Medical Writing.
Completing a certificate program prepares writers with the technical knowledge and skills necessary in Medical Writing.
The program will impart an understanding of Medical Writing and covers the Concepts, Processes, Ethics and Ethical Guidelines for Clinical Trials and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
This program also gives brief insight of Scientific writing, Medico-marketing writing, Clinical research writing and Regulatory writing. Project work associated with the training teaches you practical aspects in this area of Medical writing.
This training will be imparted by highly qualified industry experts in Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology sector based on the practical expertise.
Who should attend?
For applying to the course, you should be in any of the following sectors:
Life Sciences (Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Toxicology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Botany or Zoology)
Pharmacists (B.Pharm., M.Pharm., PhD)
Doctors (M.B.B.S./ B.D.S./ B.A.M.S./ B.H.M.S./ B.U.M.S./ B.V.Sc./ B.S.S.M.)
Bachelor’s in Physiotherapy
Bachelor’s/ Master’s in Nursing
Beginners to the Industry get the advantage of becoming ready for the industry.
The professionals working in various areas in the Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Industry can benefit from knowing more about this vertical.
Curriculum
Modules & Course topics
Module 1
Introduction to Medical Writing
Module 2
Regulations and guidelines in Clinical Research – US, EU, India, WHO and Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
Module 3
Software for Medical Writing
Module 4
Writing Medical Articles
Module 5
Scientific Writing
Module 6
Medical Writing for Clinical Research
Module 7
Medico-Marketing Writing
Module 8
Regulatory Medical Writing
Careers Opportunities and Project Work
