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PACE: live the learning experience

Pharmalys Academy of Clinical research Excellence (PACE) is the only professional programme that develops you as an outstanding clinical research professional. PACE programme encompasses a nine-month course with three-month theory and six-month internship.


Our Vision

Build a conductive clinical research ecosystem for better health.


Our Mission

Bridge the gap between leaning and working.

Our innovative 9-month professional programme combines an intensive and comprehensive 3-month online programme, with high standard classroom modules and hands-on practice followed by a mandatory 6-month internship in an organisation that manages clinical trials (ex.: Contract Research Organisation (CRO), pharma, biotech, medical device or diagnostic company, clinical research unit in a university, to name but a few).

PACE is a transformative and high-impact learning experience aimed at bridging the gap between learning and working by enabling our students to achieve their full potential and develop their career in the clinical research industry. Our programme is designed to equip our students with high academic knowledge and real-world experience, but beyond that, we make them job-ready for the global clinical research world and enable them to be the best at what they do.

By the end of the program, you will:

Have a comprehensive overview of the different steps of the drug/device/vaccine development process

Have acquired a comprehensive knowledge of ICH Good Clinical Practice, regulatory requirements of several continents and countries such as Europe, the USA, the UK, and Africa

Be fully conversant with the essential medical terminology and understanding of the main body systems and their related conditions

Have applied best practices during workshops that enable you to test your understanding and ability to interpret and apply concepts in situations you are likely to encounter on the job

Have received foundation knowledge of biostatistics and data analysis

Have acquired foundational soft and technical skills to be able to collaborate successfully with colleagues in the effective conduct of high quality clinical research, and apply them to a broad spectrum of settings

Understand fundamental concepts around the conduct of clinical studies, roles and responsibilities of all stakeholders, required study documents and their best practices

Have gained real-life insights into clinical research professionals’ roles and have broken into a highly selective industry.

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