Program Overview
The Surgical Assisting at Eastern Virginia Medical School is a Master programme in Humanities over 22 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 Surgical Assisting 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
- Duration: 22 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 16,305 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 14,481 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Fairfax, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Surgical Assisting programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Medical Terminology Principles of Surgical Assisting
- Surgical Microbiology
- Advance Topics of Surgical Assisting
- Surgical Rounds
- Surgical Physiology
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s 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).
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Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 16,305 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 14,481 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 16,305 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 14,481 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Eastern Virginia Medical School 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 Eastern Virginia Medical School
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk, United States
Eastern Virginia Medical School(EVMS), part of theMacon and Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University, commonly known asVirginia Health Sciences, is apublicmedical...
University Profile- Application Deadline May, 2027
- Start Date Oct, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 22 months
