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EBD Academy
Year-round
Digital & In-person Courses
Year-round
Digital & In-person Courses

Enhancing key business development skills and competencies for successful partnering and to accelerate career progression

Below you will find a list of upcoming classes taking place throughout the year.

MASTERCLASS LEVEL COURSE OFFERINGS

Masterclass course offerings are ideal for professionals looking to develop an executive-level skillset.

Course titles and dates are subject to change.

Advanced Business Development

For business development professionals who want to bring their skills in valuation, deal structuring, due diligence, negotiation and contracts to the next level.

In-person, Stockholm, Sweden
November 1–3, 2024

Biotech and Pharmaceutical Mini MBA

This course is designed for biotech and pharmaceutical executives who want to enhance their commercial skills in strategic thinking, marketing, change management, business finance and managing commercial partnerships to take the business to new heights.

In-person, London, United Kingdom
Course dates coming soon

Negotiation

For professionals who already have a business development role who want to gain experience with all parts of the negotiation process, learn the latest negotiation techniques and hone their skills for real-life dealmaking.

Online
Course dates coming soon


Product Valuation and Deal Structure

Suitable for professionals who want to learn about valuation concepts, best practices for assessing and valuing assets and gain confidence in the financial aspect’s future negotiations.

Online
Course dates coming soon


FUNDAMENTALS LEVEL COURSE OFFERINGS

The fundamental course offerings are ideal for those that are a leader in a biotech start-up, new to life science business development, considering a move into life science business development, or encounter these topics on a regular basis and would like to learn more.

Course titles and dates are subject to change.

Pharmaceutical and Biotech Licensing

This course is designed for those new to life science business development and licensing, someone who encounters licensing on a regular basis and would like to learn more, or someone considering a move into life science business development.

Online
Course dates coming soon

Due Diligence

This course is suitable for anyone likely to be involved in a due diligence evaluation and who would like to prepare for the process. Attendees may include executives and commercial managers and those in legal departments.

Online
Course dates coming soon

The benefits of EBD Academy courses

Enhance your skill set, industry knowledge, and network by:

  • Accessing on-demand online course materials, including recorded lectures and readings
  • Engaging with the course instructor through live sessions, typically held each week the course is running
  • Benchmarking the knowledge you have gained through virtual quizzes
  • Building your network by connecting virtually with other course participants
  • Claiming a printable course completion certificate upon completion of the virtual quizzes as well as an Acclaim badge that can be shared on social media, via email or embedded in a website

About Us

Brought to you by EBD Group, EBD Academy courses enhance key skills and competencies that enable you to successfully navigate biopharma business development. With a combination of in-person and online courses throughout the year, EBD Academy gives you the ability to conduct courses from anywhere in the world by accessing training materials and subject matter experts online. Our courses are developed and delivered by EBD Group’s expert network. EBD Group specializes in bringing people together, whether face-to-face at one of our life sciences partnering events, or virtually through our online community of dealmakers and thought leaders. Over the past two decades, our products and services have grown to become the heart of a highly networked ecosystem of industry collaborators. EBD Academy offers in-person, pre-event, courses at some of EBD Group’s flagship partnering conferences like BIO-Europe and BIO-Europe Spring as well as virtual courses alongside the partnering events. We look forward to providing you with industry-leading business development training.

Manager

Marketing & Business Development

TTY Biopharm Company Limited

The supporting notes for opening term sheet as a checklist were great and I really enjoyed the case studies.