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Online MBA

Online MBA - Pharmaceutical Management

UGC-entitled
NAAC A++ accredited
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Duration 24 months
Work Experience Minimum 1 year work ex.
Fee USD 3240full course fee
   USD 810per semester
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Last Date
Last date of registration: March 29 | Limited seats available!

This online Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Pharmaceutical Management from Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) provides learners with the specialized knowledge and skills required to navigate the ever-growing pharmaceutical industry. Master key subjects like pharmaceutical marketing, pharmaceutical logistics management, and pharmaceutical regulatory environment to become an in-demand pharma professional. Give the necessary boost to your career by getting into top-paying positions in the pharma industry. 

Specializations available

Rankings & accreditations

Rank 6
Amongst India's Top 10 Universities in 2023
Amongst India's Top 10 Universities in 2023
Rank 25
Amongst World's Top Universities for Quality Education in 2023
Amongst World's Top Universities for Quality Education in 2023
Accredation
Among India’s Few Universities Granted IOE Status
Among India’s Few Universities Granted IOE Status
Accredation
Achieved Highest Accreditation Grade by NAAC
Achieved Highest Accreditation Grade by NAAC
Accredation
AICTE Approved Programs
AICTE Approved Programs
Accredation
UGC-entitled Online Degrees Equivalent to Campus Degree
UGC-entitled Online Degrees Equivalent to Campus Degree
Rank 1
India’s Top Deemed Universities by ICARE - 2023
India’s Top Deemed Universities by ICARE - 2023
Rank 210
Amongst Asia's Top Universities in 2024
Amongst Asia's Top Universities in 2024
Rank 2
India’s Top Private Universities in 2022-23
India’s Top Private Universities in 2022-23
Ranked 251-300
#251-300 in Asia University Rankings 2023
#251-300 in Asia University Rankings 2023
Ranked 601-800
#601-800 in World University Rankings 2024
#601-800 in World University Rankings 2024

Program benefits

Up your career trajectory
Up your career trajectory

Become an accomplished pharma professional by gaining a deeper understanding of various aspects of pharmaceutical management and enhance your career in the fast-growing industry. 

Broaden your skillset
Broaden your skillset

Build career-focused skills like market analysis, budgeting, team management, and product development to further your career in the dynamic pharmaceutical industry. 

Develop core competencies
Develop core competencies

Benefit from our expertly designed course curriculum that covers key subjects such as pharmaceutical production management, pharmaceutical logistics management, and pharmaceutical marketing to gain a competitive edge in the job market. 

Establish high-paying career
Establish high-paying career

Climb up the corporate ladder or make a successful career transition with a highly valued and flexible online program from a renowned university. 

Job roles to explore

Our online Master of Business Administration program equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge needed to establish a lucrative career in diverse job roles.

  • job-rolesMedical Science Liaison
  • job-rolesPharmaceutical Sales Manager
  • job-rolesPharmacovigilance Manager
  • job-rolesRegulatory Affairs Manager
  • job-rolesPharmaceutical Marketing Manager
  • job-rolesPharmacy Manager
  • Regulatory Affairs
  • Pharmacovigilance
  • Biotechnology
  • Healthcare
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • Medical Devices & Technology
  • Quality Control & Assurance
  • Pharmaceutical Consulting
  • Biopharmaceuticals

Program curriculum

24 months | 4 semesters | 15-20 hours/week | 102 credits

Semester 1

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Managing People & Organizations

Financial Reporting & Statement Analysis

Managerial Economics

Business Communication

Business Statistics

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Semester 2

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Financial Management

Marketing Management

Strategic Management

IT for Business

Business Leadership

Research Methodology

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Semester 3

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Management Accounting

Legal Aspects of Business

Specialization

International Financial Management

Security Analysis and Portfolio Management

Mergers and Acquisitions

Consumer Behavior

Digital Marketing

Services Marketing and Customer Relationship Management

Compensation and Benefits

Performance Management and Appraisal

International HRM

Enterprise Resource Planning

Information Security

Business Intelligence Tools

Data Visualization

Programming with R and Python

Database Management

Data Visualization

Programming with R and Python

Database Management

Enterprise Resource Planning

Total Quality Management

Supply Chain Management

Health Informatics

Health Education and Communication

Health Insurance

Pharmaceutical Marketing

Pharmaceutical Sales and Customer Relationship Management

Intellectual Property Rights

Fashion Merchandising & Marketing

Fashion Trend Forecasting

Fashion Brand Management

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Semester 4

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Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Sustainability

Specialization

Fintech: Emerging Technologies in Finance

Financial Analytics

Financial Derivatives

Sales & Distribution Management

Marketing Analytics

Integrated Marketing Communication

Training and Development

Talent Management and Employee Retention

HR Analytics

Project Management

Digital Marketing

Fintech: Emerging Technologies in Finance

Financial Analytics

Marketing Analytics

HR Analytics

Probability and Statistical Inference

Applied Multivariate Data Analysis

Machine Learning Methods

Project Management

Services Operations Management

Operations Research

Healthcare Operations Management

Hospital Planning and Infrastructure Management

Quality Management in Healthcare

Pharma Logistics Management

Pharmaceutical Production Management

Pharmaceutical Regulatory Environment

Supply Chain Management

Visual Merchandising and Packaging

Fashion Product Study and Design

Capstone Project

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Get a prestigious degree

Globally recognized and widely accepted by governments and organizations, the online degrees offered by Manipal Academy of Higher Education are at par with on-campus degrees and open doors to better professional opportunities.

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Fee & scholarships

Our flexi-payment options allow students to pay fees in hassle-free installments.

FULL COURSE FEE

USD 3240

EACH SEMESTER

USD 810

scholarship
Avail easy financing options

We offer easy financing options to help you fund your education, so that cost doesn't become a barrier for you.

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Get attractive scholarships

Exclusive scholarships designed for defense personnel, meritorious students, differently-abled people, MAHE alumni, and alumni of degree colleges under Academy of General Education (AGE).

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Who can apply
Educational qualification
Educational qualification

Candidates must have a 10 + 2 + 3-year bachelor’s degree from a recognized university/institution or an equivalent qualification as recognized by the Association of Indian Universities.

Grades
Grades

Candidates must have a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in graduation.

Work experience
Work experience

Candidates must have one year of work experience in reputed organizations.

Educational qualification
Educational qualification

Candidates must have a 10+2+3-year bachelor’s degree from a recognized university/institution or an equivalent qualification as recognized by the Association of Indian Universities.

 

Candidates who have completed 10+2 education or graduate level education outside India must produce a certificate of equivalence issued by the Association of Indian Universities.

Grades
Grades

Candidates must have a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in graduation.

Work experience
Work experience

One year of work experience in reputed organizations.

Other requirements
Other requirements

Students & working professionals who are not Indian citizens or residing outside India and holding NRE, PIO status will be billed an international fee for respective degrees & may need to submit documents mentioned but not limited to CV, address proof, valid visa, PR card & passport copy as part of the application process.

Admission process

Get Started
1

Choose a program & register

Choose the program you want to pursue & register by filling in your basic details and paying the application fee.

2

Provide educational & work details

Fill in your educational & work experience-related details.

3

Pay program fee

Pay the admission fee for the first semester /year or full program.

4

Upload documents & submit application

Upload supporting documents & submit your application to complete the process.

Career support services
Resume and Linkedln profile building workshops

Resume building

Create impactful resumes with the help of our advanced placement portal and increase your chances of securing interviews for relevant job roles.
Access to Alumni during and after the program

Alumni interactions during & after program

Interact with alumni and receive industry insights and career guidance during and after the program.
Industry-readiness sessions to make you job ready

Industry-readiness sessions

Familiarize yourself with industry trends, organizational expectations, and recruiter behaviour. Get equipped with the relevant skills and become job ready.
Interview preparation

Interview preparation

Ace interviews by acquiring valuable skills, accessing interview tips, and practicing through mock interviews.
Employability skill assessment and enhancement

Employability skill assessment & enhancement

Identify your strengths & weaknesses through skill assessments and build competencies to improve your employability quotient.

Frequently asked questions

Are online degrees by Manipal Academy of Higher Education credible and valid?

Yes. Manipal Academy of Higher Education is one of India’s leading academic and research institutes that offers world-class education in diverse streams. It is a NAAC A++ accredited university that has been granted the “Institute of Eminence” status by the government of India. It has been ranked #7 amongst universities in India by NIRF in 2022, #2 amongst private universities in India by the Education World in 2022-23, and #1 top deemed universities in India by Outlook-ICARE in 2022. The university offers 300+ programs across 32 disciplines. The university’s degrees are evaluated by WES for employment or higher studies in US and Canada regions.

Manipal Academy of Higher Education also offers UGC-entitled online degrees and professional certifications that are par with on-campus degrees. Government agencies, corporate organizations, and educational institutions widely recognize and accept Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s online degrees and certificates for jobs and higher education.

Will I have access to Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s alumni network?

Yes. Students of the online degree programs will join the Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s alumni network with all associated privileges. As an alumnus, they can interact with peers and build their professional and personal network with professionals from across the globe. They will be given access to the Manipal Academy of Higher Education alumni portal.

What is the eligibility criteria for Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s online MBA? 

Educational qualification 

Candidates must have a 10+2+3-year bachelor’s degree from a recognized university/institution, or an equivalent qualification as recognized by the Association of Indian Universities.

Candidates who have completed their 10+2 or graduate level education outside India must produce a certificate of equivalence issued by the Association of Indian Universities.

Grades

Candidates must have a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in graduation.

Work experience 

One year of work experience in reputed organizations.

Other requirements 

Students & working professionals who are not Indian citizens or residing outside India, holding NRE, PIO status will be billed an international fee for respective degrees & may need to submit documents mentioned but not limited to CV, address proof, valid visa, PR card & passport copy as part of the application process.

Is work experience mandatory for Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s MBA program? What qualifies as work experience?

Yes, candidates applying for Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s online MBA program must have minimum one year of professional work experience in any reputed organization. Candidates are required to submit proof of employment or work experience, such as an ‘experience certificate,’ along with other documents during the application process. Validation of work experience related documents submitted by the candidate is at the sole discretion of the university and final decision in this regard will be taken by the university.

Will an internship qualify as work experience for Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s MBA program?

For candidates who have completed any of the following degrees - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS), Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS), Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery (BSMS), Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences (BNYS), and Bachelor in Unani Medicine and Surgery (BUMS), internship from any reputed organization/ institution would be considered as equivalent work experience. Candidates must submit proof of internship while applying for Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s online MBA program.

How do I apply for Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s online programs? 

After deciding upon the program of your choice, application can be submitted online at www.mahe.onlinemanipal.com.

Once you provide the basic details, you can pay your application fee of USD 50 and provide necessary education and work experience details. Pay the admission fee for either one semester/year or full program fee.

Alternatively, you can call us at +91-9867 063 546/+91-8527 268 909 or email international_admissions@onlinemanipal.com, and we will assist you with the application process. 

To complete the admission process, you need to upload relevant documents. Once they are approved by the university, your admission process will be complete. 

What are the documents required for the admission into Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s online program? 

The documents required for the admission into Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s online program are:

Proof of identity/address

Indian Students – Aadhaar card  

International Students – Passport  

NRI Students – Passport & Aadhaar Card 

Other documents 

10th and 12th class marksheets 

Graduation mark sheets/ transcript of all semesters  

Degree certificate  

Work experience certificate  

CV  

What is the selection process?

  • Complete the application form by filling in your basic details, education details, and work experience. 
  • Submit the application by paying the semester fee and uploading documents required to validate your education, work experience, and other details. 
  • Upon successful submission, your application for the online program will be evaluated by the Admissions team of Manipal Academy of Higher Education. In case the university requires further clarification on your eligibility documents, you will be intimated via email. 
  • You will get to know the status of your admission within 5-7 working days after submitting the application. 
  • Once a decision is taken on the application, the admissions team will intimate the candidate via email on the status of their admission.

If I am eligible for a scholarship and also pay the entire fee upfront, can I avail both the scholarship and the fee concession (for full payment)?

Yes. All learners who pay the full program fee upfront can avail 5% fee concession on total program fee upon approval. In addition to the fee concession, if a learner is eligible for a scholarship, he/she can avail the same. The scholarship amount will be calculated on the total program fee.

How will scholarships be processed for eligible candidates?

Once a candidate’s scholarship is approved during admission, the scholarship benefit shall be applied as per the below table-

Periodicity of fee payment

Semester 1

Semester 2

Semester 3

Semester 4

Semester-wise payment    

1st and 2nd semester scholarship shall be applicable

3rd semester scholarship shall be applicable

4th semester scholarship shall be applicable

Annual payment

1st , 2nd and 3rd semester scholarship shall be applicable

4th semester scholarship shall be applicable

Full fee payment at the beginning of the program

Scholarship applicable for all semesters of the program shall get refunded.

 

 

 

For example- In the case of semester-wise fee payment, Semester-1 scholarship benefit shall be applicable in the subsequent semester ie- scholarship benefit of both Semester 1 & 2 shall be applicable while registering for Semester – 2. Thereafter, from Semester – 3, the current semester scholarship benefit shall be applicable.

If I am funding my fee through a bank loan, can I apply for a fee concession for upfront payment of full program fee?

Learners who arrange for bank loans on their own can avail fee concessions for upfront fee payment. Learners whose loans are facilitated by Online Manipal (including subvention and zero cost EMIs) cannot avail this fee concession. However, they may avail scholarships provided they qualify for them.

*What are the terms & conditions for EMIs and other easy financing options?

*EMI amount mentioned above is applicable for the entire program fee and would need to be paid monthly, for the full duration of the program.

Approval of loans from our loan partners depend on applicants meeting credit norms and submitting required documents. Loan partners may impose other fees and may have additional terms & conditions that must be met by applicants.

For further details on EMIs and other easy financing options, please contact our admission counsellors.

What is the refund policy?

Manipal Academy of Higher Education follows UGC regulations for refund of course fee.

  • 15 days or more prior to admissions closing date – 100% refund
  • Within 15 days prior to the admission closing date – 90% refund
  • Within 15 days after the admission closing date – 80% refund
  • 15 days after the admission closing date – 50% Refund
  • 30 days after the admission closing date – No Refund

Please refer to our refund policy for further details.

How are Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s online programs delivered?

In an online program, teaching and learning happens on Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s learning platform. For each course, learners have access to instructionally designed courseware hosted on the Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s learning platform. The courseware is typically a mix of concept videos, reading material, eBooks and quizzes. Learners are expected to watch concept videos, read the learning material, attempt graded quizzes and finally submit assignments.

What is the medium of instruction?

The medium of instruction is English.

Will there be any live lectures/webinars?

In addition to the rich learning resources, learns will also attend live lectures/webinars by Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s faculty members and industry experts, where students can interact directly with the subject matter experts.

How will my academic queries be answered?

The university provides a dedicated course coordinator for each course. Course coordinators can be contacted via Learning portal using  discussion forums. 

When do I get access to Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s learning portal?

After your admission is confirmed by the university, you will get credential to access MAHE learning portal. Students can then start accessing the learning resources and begin their learning journey.

How much time should I dedicate to complete the learning activities?

You are expected to spend at least 15-20 hours per week watching concept videos, reading learning materials, attempting quizzes, participating in discussion topics and attending live webinars (recorded sessions are also made available on Manipal Academy of Higher Education learning portal).

What is the evaluation & assessment pattern?

The assessment system has been conceived, developed and administered on a rigorous and fair basis to bring out the best in students and prepare them for a successful career.

A student’s performance evaluation will be based on both Internal Assessment (IA) and End Term Examination (ETE). The assessment ratio of IA to ETE is 30:70.

Internal assessment is based on learner’s participation in discussion board, performance in assignments, performance in unit wise graded quizzes and percentage of content access.

At the end of each semester, the student is required to appear for the End Term Proctored Online Examination.

A student must score at least 40% in Internal Assessment (IA) to become eligible for End Term Examination (ETE).

A student must score at least 40% term-end examination to be declared as having passed in a subject.

What is the grading pattern?

The university uses 10 Point Grading System – A+ (10), A (9), B (8), C (7), D (6), E (5), F-Fail (0)

What if I fail to clear some papers/subjects?

If you fail to clear any paper/subject in End Term Exam (ETE), you must apply for repeater exams whenever the University conducts by paying a requisite fees/paper.

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