A pharmaceutical marketing degree combines conventional business training with an education in pharmaceuticals and medical science. Scholars might take an array of courses that cover disciplines such as biology, chemistry and anatomy, as well as topics like health care law, supply chain management and marketing strategy.

Students who want to earn their certification in two different areas should consider earning a dual degree. Dual degrees allow students to complete two different educational programs at the same time and typically in less time than each individual degree would require.

Part-time learning allows one to obtain a degree or qualification even if one cannot attend school on a full-time basis. One can learn at one's own pace, gradually accumulating credits that count towards a final qualification.