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Physician Assistant
Do you have what it takes to be a part of this highly selective five-year master’s level program?
Physician Assistant Studies
Bachelor/Master of Science Degree (B.S./M.S.)
Making a difference requires hard work and dedication.
Everyone wants to make the world a better place. As a physician assistant, you will. Under physician supervision, you'll work with patients to evaluate, diagnose, and treat medical conditions. Thanks to extensive experience with the latest technologies, practices, techniques, and procedures, you'll feel prepared to make the critical healthcare decisions.
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Physician Assistant Studies (Combined B.S./M.S.)
This five-year physician assistant studies program includes three years of pre-professional education, followed by a year of intensive lab-based study and a year of clinical experience in a variety of medical settings.
Minors
Supplement your degree with up to two minors.
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Seeing is believing.
Think Penn College might be a good fit for you? Make plans to visit and discover what hands-on learning is all about. Academic Tours allow you to explore labs and get to the core of your future program. If you’re looking for a deeper dive into your academic area of interest, opt for a Self-Scheduled Personal Tour. Comprehensive COVID-19 safety protocols are in place.
Apr 24
Spring Visit Day - Physician Assistant
Saturday, April 2410:00 AM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 26
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Physician Assistant
Monday, April 262:00 PM - 5:00 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 28
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Physician Assistant
Wednesday, April 281:30 PM - 4:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
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