Courses in pharmaceutical analysis focus on the science and application of techniques for quality control procedures of pharmaceutical products. This field is important, as it may lead to the discovery and development of better medicines and stricter QC standards.

A Master of Science is an advanced program of study that can be earned in about two years. Many schools offer online or part-time MSc programs so that busy learners can further their education in a way that is convenient for them.

Online learning refers to use of electronic media and information and communication technologies (ICT) in education. With online learning one has the flexibility to access their studies at any time and from anywhere they can log on.