HMX Online Pharmacology Courses
Discover how drugs are developed, how they interact with the body, and how they’re used to fight disease.
Understanding pharmacology, from the core principles to how new drugs are discovered and developed, is vital for a variety of careers in health care. HMX offers a range of pharmacology courses to help you understand highly relevant, cutting-edge topics within the field. Led by renowned Harvard Medical School faculty, these online courses bring medical concepts to life through real-world applications and interactive tools.
Advance your knowledge of pharmacology with HMX and earn a Harvard Medical School certificate. Our next course period begins June 3, 2025.
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Go in-depth on the principles of pharmacology, from how drugs and other therapeutics impact the body to how they are used in the treatment and prevention of diseases and disorders.
Refresh your understanding of basic concepts required to understand the field of pharmacology today and how these are used in the treatment and prevention of disease.
Clinical drug development has evolved dramatically over time, and the field continues to advance today. Gain insights into the methodologies of clinical trials and the future of clinical drug development.
Learning about the process of drug discovery and development has important implications for anyone working in health care and related sectors. Expand your knowledge of this field and the advances happening in this field that are ultimately helping to improve the treatment and prevention of disease.
The range of systems and approaches that can be used to deliver therapeutics is growing and advancing at an incredible rate. This online course covers cutting-edge drug delivery systems and approaches.
The field of drug discovery and development is multifaceted and evolving quickly, allowing researchers to continually expand their toolkit of therapeutic modalities to treat and manage diseases.
Course Information
Upcoming sessions
June 3 – August 15, 2025 | Apply now
Partial tuition waiver application deadline for June courses: Tuesday, April 29 at 12 noon US ET (HMX Fundamentals only)
September 2 – November 14, 2025 | Application opens May 14
January 13 – March 27, 2026 | Application opens August 13
Time commitment
Each HMX Pro course is designed to take 10-20 hours to complete. New material will be released periodically during the beginning of the session, and will remain available throughout the period until the final exam.
Cost
US$995 for an individual course
US$1490 for a two-course bundle
US$1985 for a three-course bundle
US$2585 for a four-course bundle*
US$2985 for a five-course bundle*
Please note: All courses in a bundle must be completed in the same session.
Think others at your organization would be interested? We offer group discounts and direct enrollment options – contact us to learn more.
Certificates available
Certificate of Achievement
Certificate of Completion
Who are these courses for?
HMX courses are designed for learners with a variety of backgrounds who are looking to increase knowledge for work in health care, life sciences, pharma, and related industries.