MSc Physician Associate Studies 24 months Postgraduate Programme By Sheffield Hallam University |TopUniversities

MSc Physician Associate Studies

Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

NursingMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Nursing

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Physician associates provide vital support to doctors — diagnosing and managing patients, and improving care access. On this course, students will develop the knowledge and skills you need for the role, as set out by the Faculty of Physician Associates. This course blends theory and practice. Students will take six taught modules based around the medical knowledge and skills you need to pass the National Physician Associate examinations. These examinations are compulsory for qualification as a physician associate. The studies will then be applied to the real world of medicine, where they will do everything from history taking and patient examination to management planning. Students will work in real primary and secondary care settings, over the course of 1600 hours.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Nursing

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Physician associates provide vital support to doctors — diagnosing and managing patients, and improving care access. On this course, students will develop the knowledge and skills you need for the role, as set out by the Faculty of Physician Associates. This course blends theory and practice. Students will take six taught modules based around the medical knowledge and skills you need to pass the National Physician Associate examinations. These examinations are compulsory for qualification as a physician associate. The studies will then be applied to the real world of medicine, where they will do everything from history taking and patient examination to management planning. Students will work in real primary and secondary care settings, over the course of 1600 hours.

Admission Requirements

7+
3.3+

2 Years
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
18,500 GBP
International
0 GBP

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