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2025-2026 / University certificate

Pharmaceutical management

15 crédits
University certificate in Pharmaceutical management
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Block 1

Compulsory courses

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Module 1: Fundamental (5 ECTS)

This module should cover the fundamentals of running a business in order to enable each graduate pharmacist to interact constructively with an accountant and to understand the legal framework for running a business. This programme should cover the concepts relating to how a company operates, in particular its legal rights and obligations, the concepts of taxation (corporation tax, natural persons and social contributions) as well as the accounting and financial management aspects necessary for the proper management of a pharmacy.
Managing investments and evaluating a dispensary
Collégialité
TA20--2
- Principles of financial management
- Ensuring a dialogue with financial managers
- Evaluating an investment project
Introduction to taxation
Collégialité
TA10--1
Introduction to financial analysis
Collégialité
TA20--2

Module 2: Accounting, financial management and taxation (3 ECTS)

Accounting and pharmaceutical taxation
Collégialité
TA20--2
- The particularities of the pharmaceutical sector and their consequences
- The relationship between accounting and taxation
- Work-life balance
Legislation related to pharmacy management
Collégialité
TA10--1
- Reminder of the fundamentals necessary to guarantee respect for the pharmaceutical art
- The impact of new purchasing and exchange methods
- The impact of GDPR on external and inter-dispensary communication

Module 3: Human resources management, conflict management (2 ECTS)

Team leader
Collégialité
TA20--2
- Assess and develop colleagues's skills
- Recruit, motivate and organise my team
- Lead to reach my future goals
- Conflict management and dismissal

Module 4: Communication and pharmaceutical marketing (2 ECTS)

Communication strategy
Collégialité
TA10--1
- The main communication tools adapted to the sector
- Defining a value proposition and learning how to communicate it
- Building your company image and promoting commitment
Ethics and communication
Collégialité
TA10--1
- The necessary balance between communication and ethics
- Example of communication that damages the image of pharmacists
- Analysis and advice on communicative writing

Module 5: Development of officinal perspectives and final thesis (3 ECTS)

Sectoral analysis and prospects of change
Collégialité
TA10--1
- Understanding the national and international pharmaceutical industry
- Anticipating change (shortages, hard-discount, pharmaceutical care, etc.)
- Case analysis and possible developments
Final certificate - [20h Autres]
Collégialité
TA--[+]2
Notice : This involves demonstrating a fine understanding of the concepts covered during the certificate through a final dissertation on managing a practical medicinal problem.