Master of Physician Associate Studies

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
June

Introduction

Master of Physician Associate Studies is a Masters program taught at St. Ambrose University, USA. Intake: June. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (29-month program) options.

The Master of Physician Associate Studies program at St. Ambrose University prepares students for compassionate healthcare provision with an emphasis on evidence-based practice and patient-centered care. Students learn to gather histories, perform physical examinations, order tests, and diagnose and treat illness, along with communication skills, medical writing, clinical decision-making, and pharmacotherapy knowledge.

The program requires 124 credits and is delivered through on-campus classes as a cohort program. It includes a 29-month program structure with 12 clinical rotations and simulation experiences using standardized patients. The program also includes elective rotations: eight discipline-specific rotations and 4 elective options, plus certification in Basic Life Support, Advanced Life Support, and Pediatric Life Support.

Modules

  • Human Gross Anatomy
  • Communication in Medicine I
  • Medicine I
  • Pharmacotherapy I
  • Clinical Skills I

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Physician Associate Studies at St. Ambrose University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by St. Ambrose University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by St. Ambrose University as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Physician Associate Studies.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

  • Submit all materials through the CASPA centralized application service.
  • Send all official transcripts to CASPA using the CASPA transcript request form. Applicants with coursework or a degree from a college or university outside the United States must submit an official evaluation from World Education Services.
  • Provide 3 letters of recommendation.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Physician assistants

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.