University of Tampa Bay (UTB) — Pharmaceutical Education Reimagined · Est. February 2026
University of Tampa Bay University of Tampa Bay4i · Industry Integrated
School of Pharma Business & Regulatory · Career Track

Pharmaceutical Analytical Chemist

A mid-career track (6-9 months) preparing you for pharmaceutical analytical chemistry roles, covering small molecule analytical methods, impurity profiling, method development and validation, and stability testing. Completing the track earns the Pharma Quality Certificate.

Duration
6–9 months
Courses
8 Courses
Certificate
Pharma Quality Certificate
School
School of Pharma Business & Regulatory

Your Course Roadmap

01
PHQ-101
Small Molecule Analytical Methods
02
PHQ-102
Impurity Profiling and Characterization
03
PHQ-103
Method Development and Validation
04
PHQ-104
Dissolution and Bioavailability Testing
05
QA-101
GMP Fundamentals and Regulatory Requirements
06
PHQ-201
Stability Testing for Small Molecules
07
PHQ-202
Advanced Analytics and Characterization
08
BUS-101
Portfolio Management Fundamentals

8 courses in sequence · leading to the Pharma Quality Certificate

CERTIFICATE EARNED

Certificate: Pharma Quality Certificate

Duration
6–9 months
Credits
8 Courses
Tuition Band
$2,500–$3,500
Awarded By
School of Pharma Business & Regulatory
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Domains Covered in This Track

Skills You Will Gain

Small molecule analytical methods Impurity profiling & characterization Method development & validation Dissolution & bioavailability testing Stability testing Advanced characterization GMP compliance

By the End of This Track, You Can…

01Develop and validate analytical methods for small-molecule products
02Profile and characterize impurities against ICH thresholds
03Run dissolution and bioavailability studies that support release and stability
04Design stability programs for small molecules
05Document analytical work to GMP and submission standards

Ready to Become a Pharmaceutical Analytical Chemist?

Your track. Your courses. Your certificate. UTB makes the path clear — from day one.

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