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Physician Assistant Studies

University of Manitoba
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Tuition USD 16,587 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,587 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 26 months
Deadline 2015-01-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Winnipeg, Canada
Language English

Program Overview

The Physician Assistant Studies at University of Manitoba is a Master programme in Humanities over 26 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Physician Assistant Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 26 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 16,587 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,587 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Winnipeg, Canada

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Physician Assistant Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Physiology and Pathophysiology for Physician Assistants
  2. Human Anatomy for Physician Assistants
  3. Professional Studies of Physician Assistants
  4. Biochemistry for Physician Assistants
  5. Research and Clinical Practice for Physician Assistants
  6. Genetics for Physician Assistants
  7. Adult Medicine for Physican Assistants

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

This Program is open to graduates of a four-year Bachelor\'s degree, preferably in a health sciences field, from a college or university recognized by the University of Manitoba, with a minimum GPA of 3.0 in the last two full years (60 credit hours) of study. Undergraduate courses in Human Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry are required if they were not taken in the Bachelor\'s degree. Microbiology and Psychology are asset courses.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 16,587 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,587 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 16,587 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,587 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Manitoba directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Manitoba

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University of Manitoba

Winnipeg, Canada

The University of Manitoba is a public research university in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Founded in 1877, it is the first university in Western Canada. Both by total student enrolment and campus...

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Application Information
  • Application Deadline 2015-01-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 26 months
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