|Articles|April 9, 2018

PAREXEL and Meiji Pharmaceutical University Announce Academic Program

PAREXEL International Corporation and Meiji Pharmaceutical University announced a new Joint Program for Clinical Research and Clinical Trial Management for undergraduate students. The program offers students an accredited, four-week course designed to prepare them for careers in the biopharmaceutical industry which will be provided through PAREXEL’s clinical research expertise and MPU’s industry training experience.

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