Master of Physician Assistant
Samuel Merritt University
Key Information
Campus location
Oakland, USA
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
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Pace
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Tuition fees
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Application deadline
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Earliest start date
Sep 2023
Introduction
The Master Physician Assistant Department at Samuel Merritt University strives to serve the University and the medical community by preparing graduates who are interdependent medical providers, demonstrate a commitment to the community and the profession through active leadership, manifest critical and creative thinking, utilize practical communication skills, and who possess the educational foundation for continued growth and development in a changing world of diverse cultures.
Program Learning Outcomes: All graduates of the SMU PA Program are expected to demonstrate proficiency in medical knowledge, communication skills and teamwork, patient-centred care, professional development and evidence-based practice.
Our PAs experience an inclusive and diverse campus culture that supports student success in a collaborative learning environment. Extensive use of medical simulation technology, a cadaver lab, and opportunities for community service enhance learning.