Mini-MBA: Medical Startup Management
Duration: 12 weeks, 500+ hours of content
Form of study: Distance learning (part-time, without interruption from work) using distance educational technologies
Issued document: Mini-MBA Diploma and Certificate
A 12-week intensive online course designed for entrepreneurs, innovators, physicians, and scientists aiming to create, develop, and launch innovative medical and healthcare products. The program integrates executive management, marketing, and venture finance competencies with in-depth immersion into the specific regulatory and commercial landscape of the biomedical industry.
Curriculum Structure
The program is structured modularly to encompass every stage of the biomedical startup lifecycle:
- Medical Startup Management Fundamentals — from initial concept and clinical unmet need to team formation and growth strategy.
- Financial Modeling and Fundraising — constructing financial models, securing venture capital, grant funding, and managing development budgets.
- Clinical Trials and Validation — designing, conducting, and interpreting preclinical and clinical trials to establish therapeutic and diagnostic efficacy.
- Regulatory Affairs and Certification — medical device and pharmaceutical registration, licensing, and compliance with healthcare legislation.
- Healthcare Innovation Marketing — promoting complex biomedical solutions to healthcare professionals, clinics, and health systems.
- Intellectual Property and Licensing — patent landscapes, protecting trade secrets, and technology transfer deals.
Who Is This Course For?
- Physicians and healthcare professionals developing their own medical innovations;
- Biomedical researchers and scientists seeking to commercialize laboratory R&D;
- Startup founders and executives operating in medtech, digital health, and pharmaceuticals;
- Healthcare administrators looking to implement cutting-edge innovations in clinical institutions.