Overview of EU and UK Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs

Overview of EU and UK Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs
Gain a comprehensive introduction to the pharmaceutical development pathway and the EU and UK regulatory systems that support it, with insight into the essential contribution regulatory affairs makes across the lifecycle of a medicine. This course is also Module 0 of the MSc programme.

This course is also available to attend in-person.




When
:
14-16 April 2026
Where:
Online
Day 1 start time: 08:30 BST | Day 3 end time: 16:15 BST  

CPD: 18 CPD hours upon successful completion

Who should attend

This course is ideal for:

  • People new to regulatory affairs who want to acquire a comprehensive foundation
  • Regulatory professionals wishing to update their knowledge
  • Allied professionals wanting to understand the role of regulatory affairs
  • Students of the TOPRA MSc programme

What you'll learn

By completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Apply key EU and UK pharmaceutical regulatory guidelines and documentation effectively
    in your regulatory work
  • Approach complex regulatory affairs issues with practical strategies that support clinical trial and marketing authorisation activities
  • Assess incomplete or conflicting regulatory information and present clear, well-reasoned recommendations to colleagues and stakeholders
  • Build a strong professional network and engage with experts from regulatory agencies,
    industry, and contract organisations
  • Strengthen the practical skills and confidence needed to progress your career as a
    regulatory affairs professional
     

Course overview

Understanding the European regulatory landscape is essential for an effective drug development strategy. This course helps regulatory affairs professionals explore the structure and function of regulatory operations in the EU and the UK, focusing on the requirements for clinical trial authorisation and marketing authorisation. Participants will examine key legislative frameworks and the role of regulatory affairs in guiding products from development through to approval.

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Pricing

 Standard training course registration fees
 Event Registration Type Price (GBP)
 Standard Price 
 TOPRA Member
£1,750.00 + VAT*
 Standard Price
 Non-member
£2,450.00 + VAT* 
 TOPRA MSc Students
  
£1,750.00 + VAT*










Those working for regulatory or government agencies, academic institutions, charities, patient groups, emerging markets, and MSEs (Micro and Small Enterprises) can also access discounted rates by becoming a TOPRA member. For more information about the discounts available, please email meetings@topra.org before making your booking. 

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Terms and conditions

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When
14/04/2026 - 16/04/2026
Where
ONLINE
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