MPAS Physician Associate Studies 48 months Undergraduate Programme By University of Reading |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

25,250 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Medicine Related StudiesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Gain the skills and knowledge to become a physician associate: a healthcare professional trained in the medical model, being developed across the NHS. As a member of a medical team, work alongside doctors in hospitals and GP practices, supporting the diagnosis and treatment of patients. In the first two years, you will undertake mini work placements to understand the working environment of the NHS. In your third year, you will work on rotation with around 350 hours of clinical placements in both primary and secondary healthcare settings. In your final year this will increase to 1,350 hours, ensuring that you are well prepared to practice as a physician associate upon graduation.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Gain the skills and knowledge to become a physician associate: a healthcare professional trained in the medical model, being developed across the NHS. As a member of a medical team, work alongside doctors in hospitals and GP practices, supporting the diagnosis and treatment of patients. In the first two years, you will undertake mini work placements to understand the working environment of the NHS. In your third year, you will work on rotation with around 350 hours of clinical placements in both primary and secondary healthcare settings. In your final year this will increase to 1,350 hours, ensuring that you are well prepared to practice as a physician associate upon graduation.

Admission Requirements

32+
88+
6.5+
Subject to relevant work experience, we may accept just one core science and one non-core science. Core science subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Biology, or Maths. Second science subjects: Food Technology, Further Maths, Statistics, Psychology, Geography, Environmental Studies, Applied Science, Geology, Home Economics. A-levels: ABB, including grade B in A level Biology and Chemistry. BTEC Extended Diploma: DDM (modules taken must be comparable to subject specific requirement).

4 Years
Jan
Sep

Domestic
9,535 GBP
International
25,250 GBP

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