Medical Writing Certification

Write clear, accurate regulatory and scientific documents, from clinical study reports to plain-language summaries, and build a portfolio that gets you hired.

Who it’s for

Scientists, pharmacists, clinicians and other life-science graduates moving into medical writing, and junior writers who want to build their skills.

What you’ll be able to do

• Understand the regulatory and medical communications branches of the profession
• Apply core writing principles for clarity, accuracy and consistency
• Describe statistical results correctly, including confidence intervals and analysis populations
• Plan and write a clinical study report to ICH E3
• Explain the Common Technical Document and the role of the Module 2 summaries
• Prepare ethical publications and plain language summaries
• Run review and QC cycles and build a portfolio from public data

What’s included

• 7 in-depth modules, each with a structured lesson
• 7 module quizzes to check your understanding
• Worked examples and a practical exercise in every module
• About 35 hours of study, at your own pace
• Lifetime access, on any device
• Certificate of completion

How you study

Each module combines a structured lesson with a worked example, a practical exercise and key takeaways, followed by a short quiz. You need 70% to pass each quiz and can retake it as often as you like. Complete every module to finish the course.