- Enrollment open:
- 11 CPD-accredited courses across 3 career pillars — including Decentralized Trials, Real-World Evidence & Study Start-Up.
ESTABLISHED IN THE UAE · FOR THE WORLD
Global Clinical Research & Regulatory Training Institute
GLOBALCORE™ delivers self-paced, online, CPD-accredited programs across three career pillars — Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs & Compliance, and the Trial Operations Strategist™ track (Decentralized Trials, Real-World Evidence, and Study Start-Up). Purpose-built to develop job-ready Emirati national talent and UAE-resident professionals, and to upskill Corporate teams. Delivered by a licensed UAE-based site-execution partner (SMO) and full-service CRO with 27 years of international experience.
- Self-paced online
- GCP-aligned curriculum
- CPD-accredited
- 11 courses · 3 pillars
Total Portfolio
11 courses
Across 3 career pillars
Format
Self-Paced
100% online · start today
Five core certification tracks
CRA 40 CPD
CRC 30 CPD
RA GLOBAL 45 CPD
RA GCC 25 CPD
RA AFRICA 25 CPD
Where the industry is investing
Trial Operations Strategist™
Decentralized Trials · Real-World Evidence · Study Start-Up (Contracts & Budgets) · Medical Writing.
The fastest-growing skill areas in clinical research — taught with a GCC-first lens. Decentralized trials are already an ~AED 31B global market, accelerated by AI; real-world evidence and faster study start-up are where sites, SMOs, CROs, sponsors, and hospitals across the GCC are placing their investments.
- DCT
- RWE
- Study Start-Up
- Medical Writing
National talent
Building a job-ready pipeline of Emirati nationals and UAE-resident professionals for a fast-growing life-sciences sector.
UAE Talent Market
Where UAE residents & Emirati nationals train for global clinical research careers.
The UAE is rapidly emerging as a leading clinical trial destination in the Middle East. With new federal clinical trial legislation and sustained life-sciences investment, the country needs qualified clinical research professionals — CRAs, CRCs, and Regulatory Affairs specialists — from both the Emirati and wider UAE-resident talent pool.
GLOBALCORE™ is the UAE-based training institute purpose-built to deliver CPD-accredited careers in clinical research — preparing students, career-changers, and experienced professionals for skilled, high-value roles across sites, SMOs, CROs, sponsors, and hospitals.
11
Courses
Across three career pillars: Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs & Compliance, and Trial Operations Strategist™.
27
Years
Of global clinical research experience across North America, the GCC, Africa, and Asia-Pacific.
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National Talent
Built to develop job-ready Emirati national talent for a fast-growing, high-value healthcare and life-sciences sector.
Why GLOBALCORE
Self-paced. Job-ready. Globally recognized.
GLOBALCORE is the training arm of Deqa Wa Seha Pharmaceutical Researches L.L.C. — a UAE-licensed site-execution partner (SMO) and full-service CRO. Every program is CPD-accredited, GCP-aligned, and delivered 100% online.
Self-Paced, 100% Online
Start today. Progress at your own speed — typically 6–12 weeks to completion, with 12 months of platform access so work and study can coexist.
Bilingual (Arabic/English) support
Locally benchmarked AED pricing and bilingual support — designed for UAE-resident learners studying around work and local schedules.
CPD-Accredited & GCP-Aligned
Every program carries CPD accreditation and follows GCP-aligned curricula, so your certificate is credible with employers across global markets.
Find the right pathway for you
Where are you in your clinical research journey?
Four distinct pathways — for students and career-changers, experienced professionals, UAE residents and Emirati nationals, and Corporate teams. Spanning three career pillars, from foundations to the specializations sponsors are hiring for right now.
I'm New to Clinical Research
Transitioning from pharmacy, nursing, life sciences, or academia? Start with a strong foundations track designed to make you inspection-ready.
I'm a Clinical Research Professional Looking to Advance
Ready to specialize in regulatory affairs, regional submissions, or a senior CRA track? Deepen your CPD and sharpen your GCC or Africa expertise.
I'm a UAE Resident or Emirati National
Build a clinical research career from our Abu Dhabi base — with CPD-accredited training and direct introductions to UAE sites, SMOs, CROs, sponsors, and hospitals. Job-ready by design, with bilingual (Arabic/English) support and locally benchmarked AED pricing.
Organizations & Corporate Teams
Scale inspection-ready training across your site, SMO, CRO, sponsor, hospital, or diagnostic network. A practical route to building job-ready UAE national talent and resident professionals in-house — co-branded cohort options available.
National Talent Development
Building the national clinical research workforce
GLOBALCORE™ opens a clear, job-ready career path in clinical research for Emirati nationals and UAE-resident professionals — and gives organizations a practical way to grow that talent in-house.
Job-ready, not certificate-only
Self-paced, fully online programs taught to national and global standards. Every graduate finishes with a recognized, URL-verified credential and direct introductions to UAE sites, SMOs, CROs, sponsors, and hospitals — ready for skilled, high-value roles.
Built for local access
Bilingual (Arabic/English) support and locally benchmarked AED pricing, delivered from our Abu Dhabi base — study anytime, around work and local schedules.
A pipeline for organizations
Co-branded cohorts turn training into a structured, repeatable supply of qualified national talent across sites, SMOs, CROs, sponsors, hospitals, and diagnostic networks.
CPD-ACCREDITED & GCP-ALIGNED
Curricula built on the frameworks employers already trust
Every program carries CPD accreditation and follows GCP-aligned curricula, so your certificate is credible with employers across global markets.
ICH-GCP E6(R3) alignment
FDA & EMA sponsor expectations
GCC regulatory pathways (UAE, SFDA & regional)
Africa regulatory pathways (SAHPRA, NAFDAC, EAC, AMA)
Risk-based monitoring (RBM)
Inspection-ready documentation practice
Core Programs
11 CPD-accredited courses across 3 career pillars
Role-based, fully online and self-paced — Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs & Compliance, and the new Trial Operations Strategist™ track.
- Track 01
Clinical Research Associate (CRA)
40 CPD hours · 10 modules
Transitioning from pharmacy, nursing, life sciences, or academia? Start with a strong foundations track designed to make you inspection-ready.
- Track 02
Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC)
30 CPD hours · Site-focused
Site-level operations for hospital-based and investigator-led teams — informed consent, source data, IP accountability, and sponsor-facing communication.
- Track 03
Regulatory Affairs — Global Foundations
45 CPD hours · FDA & EMA
Global regulatory strategy, submissions, and lifecycle management aligned to FDA and EMA frameworks — the foundation every regulatory affairs professional needs.
- Track 04
Regulatory Affairs — GCC (Regional Expert)
25 CPD hours · Regional
Deep regional expertise across UAE MOH, DOH Abu Dhabi, DHA Dubai, SFDA (Saudi Arabia), and the wider GCC — dossier strategy, registration pathways, and lifecycle management.
- Track 05
Regulatory Affairs — Africa (Regional Expert)
25 CPD hours · Regional
African regulatory frameworks across SAHPRA (South Africa), NAFDAC (Nigeria), NMRA (Kenya), EAC harmonization, and the emerging AMA — the only dedicated Africa track in the market.
- Track 06
Decentralized Clinical Trials (DCT): Certification Program
45 CPD hours · FDA & EMA
Build the operational, regulatory, and technology skills sponsors, CROs, biotechs, and health systems are hiring for to run decentralized and hybrid trials anywhere in the world — taught the way the industry.
- Track 07
RWE/RWD Professional Certification
45 CPD hours · FDA & EMA
Build the Real-World Evidence skills sponsors, biotechs, payers, and health systems are hiring for — including registry-based studies and observational research — taught the way the industry.
- Track 08
Medical Writing & Scientific Publications (ICMJE/GPP)
45 CPD hours · FDA & EMA
Write abstracts, manuscripts, and submission packages that get accepted into peer-reviewed journals indexed by PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and Embase.
- Track 09
Study Start-Up & Site Activation: Contracts & Budgets (ICH-GCP)
45 CPD hours · FDA & EMA
A Contracts & Budgets–focused approach to an aligned Regional Clinical Trial Master Contract Model — with the result being fast, predictable site initiation.
Tuition & Pricing
Transparent pricing. Globally benchmarked. Built for career impact.
Every enrollment includes the full CPD-accredited curriculum, downloadable templates & checklists, final certification exam, URL-verified digital certificate, and 12 months of platform access. All prices in AED.
Individual Courses
Self-paced · 12 months of platform access
Course
Pillar
USD
AED
CRA Professional Certification
Clinical Operations
$599
AED 2,200
CRC Professional Certification
Clinical Operations
$599
AED 2,200
Project Management Diploma
Clinical Operations
$499
AED 1,850
Regulatory Affairs — Global Foundations
Regulatory Affairs & Compliance
$599
AED 2,200
Regulatory Affairs — GCC (Regional Expert)
Regulatory Affairs & Compliance
$659
AED 2,400
Regulatory Affairs — Africa (Regional Expert)
Regulatory Affairs & Compliance
$769
AED 2,800
GDPR for Clinical Research Professionals
Regulatory Affairs & Compliance
$199
AED 750
Study Start-Up: Contracts & Budgets (CBA)
Trial Operations Strategist™
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Launch pricing — soon
Decentralized Clinical Trials (DCT)
Trial Operations Strategist™
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Launch pricing — soon
Real-World Evidence & RWD (RWE)
Trial Operations Strategist™
—
Launch pricing — soon
Medical Writing & Scientific Publications
Trial Operations Strategist™
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Launch pricing — soon
Individual Courses
Self-paced · 12 months of platform access
Course
Pillar
CRA Professional Certification
Clinical Operations
CRC Professional Certification
Clinical Operations
Project Management Diploma
Clinical Operations
Regulatory Affairs — Global Foundations
Regulatory Affairs & Compliance
Regulatory Affairs — GCC (Regional Expert)
Regulatory Affairs & Compliance
Regulatory Affairs — Africa (Regional Expert)
Regulatory Affairs & Compliance
GDPR for Clinical Research Professionals
Regulatory Affairs & Compliance
Study Start-Up: Contracts & Budgets (CBA)
Trial Operations Strategist™
Decentralized Clinical Trials (DCT)
Trial Operations Strategist™
Real-World Evidence & RWD (RWE)
Trial Operations Strategist™
Medical Writing & Scientific Publications
Trial Operations Strategist™
Individual Courses
Self-paced · 12 months of platform access
Course
USD
CRA Professional Certification
$599
CRC Professional Certification
$599
Project Management Diploma
$499
Regulatory Affairs — Global Foundations
$599
Regulatory Affairs — GCC (Regional Expert)
$659
Regulatory Affairs — Africa (Regional Expert)
$769
GDPR for Clinical Research Professionals
$199
Study Start-Up: Contracts & Budgets (CBA)
—
Decentralized Clinical Trials (DCT)
—
Real-World Evidence & RWD (RWE)
—
Medical Writing & Scientific Publications
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Individual Courses
Self-paced · 12 months of platform access
Course
AED
CRA Professional Certification
AED 2,200
CRC Professional Certification
AED 2,200
Project Management Diploma
AED 1,850
Regulatory Affairs — Global Foundations
AED 2,200
Regulatory Affairs — GCC (Regional Expert)
AED 2,400
Regulatory Affairs — Africa (Regional Expert)
AED 2,800
GDPR for Clinical Research Professionals
AED 750
Study Start-Up: Contracts & Budgets (CBA)
Launch pricing — soon
Decentralized Clinical Trials (DCT)
Launch pricing — soon
Real-World Evidence & RWD (RWE)
Launch pricing — soon
Medical Writing & Scientific Publications
Launch pricing — soon
Bundle Pricing
Clinical Operations Bundle
CRA + CRC
- USD (net)
- AED
- $958
- AED 3,500
Save 20%
Global Regulatory Affairs Bundle
RA Global + RA GCC + RA Africa
- USD (net)
- AED
- $1,622
- AED 5,950
Save AED 1,800 (26%)
Complete Career Bundle
All 5 core certifications
- USD (net)
- AED
- $2,419
- AED 8,900
Save AED 3,650 (34%)
Co-branded cohorts
No. 18 of 2022
Custom cohorts for sites, SMOs, CROs, sponsors & hospitals.
For Corporate teams
Scale inspection-ready training — grow national talent in-house.
A practical way for sites, SMOs, CROs, sponsors, hospitals, and diagnostic networks to build job-ready UAE national talent and resident professionals — on a repeatable, co-branded cohort model.
Sponsor a cohort of Emirati and UAE-resident trainees, secure them on CPD-accredited career tracks, and onboard them into skilled CRA, CRC, Regulatory Affairs, and Trial Operations Strategist™ roles — job-ready by design.
Delivered by a UAE-licensed site-execution partner (SMO) and full-service CRO with 27 years of international clinical research experience — bilingual (Arabic/English) support, locally benchmarked AED pricing, and co-branded certification.
The partnership return
Three measurable returns when you sponsor with GLOBALCORE
Corporate cohorts turn training into a structured, repeatable supply of qualified UAE national talent — trained to the same standards sponsors and regulators expect in the field.
Onboard teams already trained to global standards
Hire graduates already trained to ICH-GCP and international regulatory standards — reducing onboarding time and protecting audit readiness from day one.
- ICH-GCP trained
- SOP-fluent
- Inspection-ready
Build capability in the specializations sponsors are hiring for
Cover Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs & Compliance, and the Trial Operations Strategist™ track — Decentralized Trials, Real-World Evidence, and Study Start-Up.
- DCT & RWE
- Study Start-Up
- Medical Writing
Grow Emirati and UAE-resident talent in-house
Sponsor cohorts of Emirati and UAE-resident trainees, secure them on CPD-accredited career tracks, and onboard them into skilled roles across your site, SMO, CRO, sponsor, hospital, or diagnostic network.
- CPD-accredited
- Bilingual support
- Co-branded certificates
Get started
Three steps to a GLOBALCORE pathway
Simple, structured onboarding — whether you’re a student, a practicing professional, a UAE resident, or an employer planning a cohort.
1
Choose Your Pathway
Foundation, advanced, individual, or employer cohort — we’ll help you match role, timing, and sponsorship options.
2
Submit Application or Inquiry
Individuals: complete the learner application. Corporate teams: share team size, target roles, and cohort objectives.
3
Start Today — Learn at Your Pace
Receive immediate platform access on confirmation. Most learners finish a track in 6–12 weeks, with 12 months of platform access.
Mentorship+ — what's included
Six private 1:1 coaching sessions with a senior clinical research leader
Mentorship+ is precision coaching from someone who has sat on the other side of the hiring table at major CROs and sponsors. Every session has a clear agenda and a tangible deliverable — together worth AED 12,850 – AED 31,600 at market rates.
01
Career Strategy & Goal Mapping
60 min · Week 1
Assess background, map the optimal pathway (entry-level CRA/CRC, career transition, or RA specialization), identify skill gaps, and set a realistic timeline.
Deliverable: Personalized Career Roadmap (PDF) with study pace, target roles, and 90-day action plan.
02
Resume & CV Transformation
60 min · Week 3–4
Rebuild your CV around clinical research role frameworks and the language CRA managers, site directors and sponsors actually search for.
Deliverable: Professionally rewritten resume/CV (Word) tailored to 3–5 target roles.
03
LinkedIn Profile & Professional Branding
60 min · Week 5–6
Full LinkedIn audit — headline, About section, experience, skills. Connect strategy for CRA managers, site directors, and CRO recruiters. Content templates for visibility in clinical research.
Deliverable: Optimized LinkedIn copy plus 5 ready-to-post content templates.
04
Interview Prep & Mock Interview
90 min · Week 8–10
Walkthrough of the top 25 clinical research interview questions. STAR framework for behavioral answers. Live 30-minute mock interview with real-time feedback. Salary negotiation by market (US, GCC, Africa, EU).
Deliverable: Interview Preparation Guide (PDF) with 25 questions, model answers, and salary benchmarking.
05
Job Search & Application Coaching
60 min · Post-exam
Targeted strategy for which CROs, sponsors, and sites are hiring now. How to approach recruiters and hiring managers directly. Mentor reviews your actual job applications. Networking strategy for ACRP, SOCRA, RAPS, DIA.
Deliverable: Job Application Toolkit — 5 outreach email templates, list of top 30 CROs/sponsors in your region, networking action plan.
05
90-Day Check-In & Career Acceleration
60 min · 90 days after completion
Review applications, interviews, and offers. Troubleshoot obstacles. If you’ve landed a role: onboarding advice and first-90-days strategy. If still searching: pivot strategy and additional targets.
Deliverable: Updated Career Roadmap with 6-month and 12-month milestones.
Mentorship+ delivers AED 12,850 – AED 31,600 in combined value for AED 4,750 – AED 6,250 — a 60–80% savings vs. purchasing each service separately, bundled with your CPD-certified curriculum, templates, final exam, URL-verified digital certificate, and 12 months of platform access.
Frequently asked
Course questions, answered.
Still need help? Email medaffairs@deqaseharesearch.ae – we respond within two business days.
Enrollment takes three steps: (1) choose your course (or bundle) across Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs & Compliance, or the Trial Operations Strategist™ track; (2) complete the short application via the Enroll Today button and receive a payment link in AED; (3) get immediate platform access on confirmation.
CPD hours are fixed per course and shown on each program page. Credits are awarded on completion of all module assessments and the final capstone, and appear on your URL-verified digital certificate.
Platform access runs for 12 months from your enrollment date — including all lessons, quizzes, slide decks, and downloadable resources. Curriculum updates during that window are included at no extra cost. Most self-paced learners complete a single course in 6–12 weeks studying 5–10 hours per week.
Graduates receive a URL-verified digital certificate with a unique credential ID, issue date, CPD hours, and a QR code that links to a public verification page so employers can confirm authenticity at any time. Corporate cohorts receive co-branded certificates featuring both GLOBALCORE and the sponsoring organization's branding.
Our programs are delivered in English, with bilingual (Arabic/English) learner support for UAE-resident and Emirati national students — including onboarding, live queries, and enrollment assistance in Arabic.
Yes. Sites, SMOs, CROs, sponsors, hospitals, and diagnostic networks can sponsor co-branded cohorts of Emirati and UAE-resident trainees across any pillar, with locally benchmarked AED pricing and a typical reply within 2 business days.
The Trial Operations Strategist™ pillar is purpose-built for these areas — Decentralized Clinical Trials (DCT), Real-World Evidence & RWD, Study Start-Up: Contracts & Budgets, and Medical Writing & Scientific Publications. Launch pricing will be announced shortly.
Ready to build your career — or build your team?
Individual enrollments are open now, alongside Corporate cohort and enterprise packages — a practical way to develop job-ready UAE national talent and resident professionals across sites, SMOs, CROs, sponsors, and hospitals. Corporate sponsorship inquiries receive a response within two business days.
Deqa Wa Seha provides tailored, comprehensive global clinical research solutions worldwide. Our expertise is in patient recruitment and retention, global site management, and strategic trial execution. As a UAE-licensed CRO headquartered in Abu Dhabi, we are committed to building the UAE clinical research workforce — developing both Emirati national talent and the wider UAE-resident professional community — through GLOBALCORE™, our training academy. Deqa Wa Seha now serves as both a regional site-execution partner (SMO) and a full-service CRO — supporting studies at the site level and end-to-end across the trial lifecycle.
Contact
- medaffairs@deqaseharesearch.ae
- +971 58 665 3631
- +971 58 811 7218
- Unit 823 Al'Irshan St, Al Hisn, Abu Dhabi, UAE
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CPD-accredited · GCP-aligned · UAE-licensed SMO & CRO