Why What's Included Who Qualifies Professors Apply

Nessa
Academic
Program

Free access for universities, PhD students, and research labs

Free for .edu 5 Seats per Lab Full Platform ALCOA+ Compliance Certification Included

Why Nessa Academic

Train students on the tools they'll use in industry

The next generation of pharmaceutical scientists should learn data integrity on the tools they'll use in industry. Nessa Academic gives students hands-on experience with FDA-compliant workflows, audit trails, and electronic signatures — so they graduate ready from day one.

Universities that adopt Nessa create a direct pipeline of job-ready graduates who already know how to work within 21 CFR Part 11 and ALCOA+ frameworks. No simulation. No toy software. The real platform, free.

What's Included

Everything your lab needs — at zero cost

Full Nessa Platform Access

Complete access to the Nessa data integrity platform in a non-production environment. Every feature, every module — identical to what enterprise pharma companies use daily.

5 User Seats per Lab

Each lab or research group gets 5 user seats. Enough for a professor, a lab manager, and students to collaborate on real data integrity workflows together.

All Compliance Modules

ALCOA+ validation, immutable audit trails, electronic signatures, and full regulatory compliance workflows. Students learn the same tools used in FDA-inspected facilities.

Foundation Certification Exam

Free access to the Certified Pharma Data Integrity Specialist (Foundation) exam for all .edu email holders. A real credential students can put on their CV.

Sample Datasets for Teaching

Pre-built pharmaceutical datasets designed for classroom use. Stability studies, batch records, environmental monitoring — realistic scenarios mapped to the CPDIS curriculum.

Priority Support

Dedicated onboarding support for academic partners. We help professors set up their lab environments, import datasets, and configure workflows for their syllabus.

Who Qualifies

Open to accredited institutions and researchers

Accredited universities and research institutions worldwide
PhD students and postdoctoral researchers in pharmaceutical sciences
Pharmacy, pharmaceutical science, and regulatory affairs programs
Must use a .edu or .ac.uk institutional email address to apply

For Professors

Tools to bring data integrity into your classroom

Teaching Materials & Slide Decks

Ready-to-use lecture slides covering 21 CFR Part 11, ALCOA+ principles, audit trail management, and electronic signatures. Designed to slot directly into your pharma science curriculum.

Assignment Templates

Pre-built assignments using Nessa: create data entries, review audit trails, validate compliance rules, and sign records. Students submit real platform artifacts as coursework.

Academic Partner Badge

Display the "Nessa Academic Partner" badge on your department website. Signal to prospective students and industry partners that your programme teaches on industry-standard tools.

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Get free access for your lab

Complete the form below and we'll set up your academic environment within 48 hours. For questions, reach us at academic@clinivion.com

Train the next generation
on real tools

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