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Tuition USD 27,475 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 27,475 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 28 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Bridgeport, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Physician Assistant at University of Bridgeport is a MSc programme in Humanities over 28 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 programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 28 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: USD 27,475 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 27,475 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  5. Location: Bridgeport, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Physician Assistant 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

  • Complete your degree in 28 months with classes beginning in January
  • Curriculum that emphasizes a patient-centered approach
  • Coursework dedicated to the care of broad patient populations
  • Emphasis on global health, integrative medicine, and preventive care
  • Small class sizes that allow you to work closely with experienced faculty
  • On-site cadaver lab and high-fidelity, interprofessional simulation center

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 3

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

  • Bachelors degree from an accredited institution
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred
  • Required coursework:
    *Taken within the last ten years with a grade of \xc2\x91C\xc2\x92 or better from an accredited school.
    • General Biology I with lab
    • Anatomy and Physiology I and II with labs
    • 2 semesters of Chemistry with labs
    • 1 semester of English
    • 1 semester of Psychology
    • 1 semester of Statistics
  • Recommended coursework:
    • Microbiology with lab
    • Genetics with lab
    • Biochemistry with lab
  • Minimum of 500 hours of direct patient care experience

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 27,475 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 27,475 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 27,475 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 27,475 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Bridgeport 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 Bridgeport

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University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, United States

University of Bridgeport is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...

University Profile
  • Start Date September 2033
  • Language English
  • Duration 28 months