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Graduate Certificate in Regulatory Affairs - Sciences Algonquin College - Ottawa Campus Algonquin College - Ottawa Campus, Canada

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CAD 18543

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 95 Waived

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12 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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88

TOEFL

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50%

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Program Overview

Pursue a career in protecting the safety of people and the environment.

The one-year Regulatory Affairs - Sciences Ontario College Graduate Certificate program provides you with the skills and knowledge to pursue an entry-level career in industry and government regulatory agencies in Canada.

The regulation of products in industries such as healthcare, biotechnology, food, industrial chemical and agrochemical is of international concern. The resulting increase in regulation has driven the demand for qualified individuals in regulatory affairs.

With a focus on protecting the safety of people and the environment, professionals in this field have a positive impact on the public good.

Understand the regulatory environment in Canada, including the socioeconomic aspects of:

  • regulations across industries
  • how to interpret and apply regulations
  • how to develop and manage regulatory submissions

Learn project management and communications skills, and assess regulatory compliance and the frameworks that govern processes and products.

Graduates of this program have a strong understanding of regulation generally, but develop a detailed understanding of regulation for protecting public, worker and environmental health and safety in the areas of:

  • pharmaceuticals and medical devices
  • agrochemicals
  • industrial chemicals, including in manufacturing and consumer products.

You may also find employment in positions such as:

  • quality assurance specialist
  • administrator in various regulated industries
  • analyst
  • associate
  • consultant
  • regulatory compliance officer

SUCCESS FACTORS

This program is well-suited for students who:

  • Possess strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Are adept at analytical and critical thinking, and are detail-oriented.
  • Are inquisitive and able to analyze, evaluate and apply relevant information from a variety of sources.
  • Effectively conduct research and analyze findings.
  • Possess effective leadership skills.
  • Have a strong interest in protecting the safety of people and the environment.
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Additional Information

Program Level Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 7 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Program Intake

Closed

Jan 2025, Jan 2026, May 2024, May 2025, Sep 2024, Sep 2025

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - With No Band Less Than - 6
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 88.0  Minimum Listening - 22.0  Minimum Reading - 22.0  Minimum Writing - 22.0  Minimum Speaking - 22.0  
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 60 - With no score less than - 53
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 120.0  Minimum Literacy - 120.0  Minimum Comprehension - 105.0  Minimum Conversation - 105.0  Minimum Production - 105.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have an Ontario College Advanced Diploma, Degree or equivalent.

6.5 IELTS Score
88 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
60 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
120 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

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Average Tuition Fee Per Year

18543

Tuition Fee
(CAD)

CAD 95 Waived

Application Fee
(CAD)

20600 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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