Master of Science [M.Sc] (Physician Associate Studies)
Field of Study:
£16,000/Yr
- Master of Science in Physician Associate Studies at the University of The West of England is a 2 years program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on both a full-time and a part-time basis.
- This innovative, intensive course will equip students with the skills and knowledge they need to become highly competent physician associates.
- This course has been developed in line with professional standards underwritten by the Faculty of Physician Associates at the Royal College of Physicians.
- It will equip students with a broad range of clinical skills, knowledge, and professional attitudes required to practice in the medical field.
- The core modules of the program include:
- Research methods
- Foundations in Clinical Medicine 1
- Foundations of Physician Associate Practice 1
- Evidencing Work-Based Learning for Physician Associates
- Teaching is delivered through virtual and face-to-face lectures, small group sessions, practical clinical skills labs, simulation, and peer-to-peer learning, as well as a range of web-based resources and e-learning.
- This course takes place over two years for 45 weeks a year. Learning consists of alternating blocks of campus-based teaching and clinical placements.
Important Dates
There is no specific deadline. Applications are accepted until all places are filled but students are advised to apply as soon as possible.
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For January 2024 Intake | Jul 1, 2023 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | £16000 (GBP 16000) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Living Expenses | £9048 (GBP 9048) |
Total Cost | £9048 (GBP 9048) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students should hold a 2:1 degree in science/health-related subjects from a recognized university.
- 4 weeks (120 hours) in an appropriate patient-facing healthcare setting, primary or secondary care is required.
- Grade C or above in English and Mathematics, or equivalent is required.
Work Experience:
- Students must demonstrate relevant work experience of four weeks (120 hours) in a healthcare setting. This can be in a primary or secondary setting and must have direct patient contact/interaction.
- Work experience must have occurred within 18 months prior to starting the course.
- The relevance of the work experience will be assessed during the admission process.
Indian Students Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Students have to complete a 4-year undergraduate degree in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Students must complete a Higher Secondary School Certificate/Indian School Certificate – Standard XII from CBSE/CISCE/WBCHSEB: English Language with 70%. This qualification must have been completed within the last three years.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Required Document List
The documents required are:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Personal Statement - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying in a minimum of 250 words.
- English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, etc.
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