San Diego's biotechnology pharmaceutical industries are exciting and dynamic growth sectors in the California economy. With this expansion comes ongoing challenges and the need for innovation.
UC San Diego Extension offers a broad array of courses and certificate programs to meet the continuing education needs of the life sciences community, support high-level skills development for industry professionals and career transition for those interested in entering the biotechnology field.
Important Announcement
The "Biological & Pharmaceutical Sciences" area of study will officially be changing its name to “Life Sciences” starting in Spring 2008.
Step Into the Future of Life Science - We're Already There
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Need a basic overview of the biotech industry?
Are you working or interested in working in a biotech company but are unfamiliar with the industry? Take a look at this 1-day workshop that reviews the applications, techniques, and issues that drive the biotech industry. Learn more
Successfully develop & market medical devices!
Join us in this 2-day workshop that explains the laws and regulations behind bringing medical devices to market. Learn more