GMDP Academy is thrilled to announce that applications for the 2025 cohort of the prestigious Certification in Medicines Development (CMD) Program, offered in collaboration with King’s College London, are officially open! This world-class program offers professionals in the pharmaceutical medicine field a unique opportunity to deepen their expertise and advance their careers.

Why Choose the CMD Program?

The CMD Program is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to lead in the ever-evolving world of medicines development. Whether you’re seeking to expand your expertise or move up in your career, this certification will prepare you for the future of pharmaceutical medicine.

The program is delivered by top-tier educators and industry leaders, ensuring that you receive an education that is not only academically rigorous but also relevant to real-world challenges.

Financial Support and Scholarships

At GMDP Academy, we are committed to making education accessible. We understand that financial barriers can make it difficult for some professionals to pursue further studies. That’s why we offer a range of financial assistance options and scholarships to help ensure that no one misses out on this opportunity.

We have limited scholarships available for self-funded students from diverse economic backgrounds. Scholarships are awarded based on various factors, including country of residence and employment status.

Additionally, we honor the legacies of two pioneers in pharmaceutical medicine with fully paid scholarships:

  • The Herman Lahon Scholarship supports young pharmaceutical physicians and drug development scientists from emerging regions.
  • The Fritz Bühler Scholarship aims to promote and educate young experts in the field of pharmaceutical medicine.

How to Apply

The application process is simple, and we’ve streamlined the experience to include an option to apply for scholarships directly within the application form. If you’re a self-funded applicant, you will be asked to provide additional information to determine your eligibility for financial assistance.

Don’t miss out on this chance to apply for the 2025 CMD Program. Applications are open now, and spaces are limited. Head over to our website to learn more and submit your application.

Why GMDP Academy?

As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, GMDP Academy reinvests all of its revenue back into its programs, ensuring that we can continue to deliver high-quality education to professionals like you. By joining the CMD Program, you’re not only advancing your career, but you’re also contributing to the growth and improvement of education in pharmaceutical medicine worldwide.

We are proud to foster a diverse and dynamic community of professionals dedicated to improving global health through medicines development. Our alumni have gone on to make significant contributions to the industry, and we can’t wait to see what our next cohort will achieve.

Get in Touch

If you have any questions or need help with your application, don’t hesitate to contact our admissions team at admissions@gmdpacademy.org. We are here to support you every step of the way.


Apply Now to take the next step in your career and explore the scholarship opportunities available to you!