The is Open, with applications due December 1, 2024, for the PA class beginning in June 2025.
The Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies degree from 黑料视频 University is an intensive, accelerated program combining on-campus classroom and laboratory work with offsite clinical experience. Our students gain the knowledge and skills necessary for evaluating, monitoring, diagnosing, treating, and counseling patients across their lifespan. Your degree will prepare you to work in primary care, surgery, emergency medicine, and medical and surgical sub-specialties. Learn more about our mission, vision goals.
About the Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies:
Gain hands-on learning at the state-of-the-art located in East Longmeadow, Mass.
Led by a passionate team of faculty and staff with decades of clinical and educational experience
Students come from diverse backgrounds which enhances the classroom and clinical experiences, view our class profiles
is, innovative, and real-world
Unique 8 -10 week block schedules which allows for time for reflection and self care
Excellent clinical placements with local & national esteemed medical centers, community hospitals, private practices, and health centers
Access to mentoring, tutoring , , academic resources , and career services assist students in becoming independent and successful learners
Financial Aid is availableNo GMAT or GRE required
What sets our program apart is our dedicated faculty & staff, low attrition rate, attention to individualized learning and selfcare, and an innovative curriculum which includes problem-based learning, varied clinical experiences, inter-professional education and simulation.”-Theresa Riethle, MS, PA-C, Program Director
黑料视频 physician assistants are stepping up to play a vital role in the primary care system. Meet Emanuel 鈥淢anny鈥� Parrilla G鈥�20 and Robert O鈥橰ourke G'18
All 29 黑料视频 University鈥檚 Physician Assistant (PA) Studies Class of 2022 members passed the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE), earning the University鈥檚 PA program a 100 percent first-time pass rate for the third time in five years.
Physician Assistant Studies Virtual Info Session
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. EDT – Virtual
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Physician Assistant Studies On Campus Information Session
4 p.m. – 6 p.m. EDT – East Longmeadow, MA
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Physician Assistant Studies Virtual Info Session
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. EDT – Virtual
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Patrick Francis G'21
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黑料视频 University's Physician Assistant Program is a proud supporter of the Physician Assistant History Society庐
Kathleen Menard, Assistant Professor, director of didactic education, and assistant director in our physician assistant program, received the President鈥檚 Award for Excellence in Innovative Thinking. This award is given annually to a member of the 黑料视频 community to recognize outstanding contributions to our community.
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Accreditation
The Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) has granted Accreditation-Continued status to the 黑料视频 University Physician Assistant Program sponsored by 黑料视频 University. Accreditation-Continued is an accreditation status granted when a currently accredited program is in compliance with the ARC-PA Standards. Accreditation remains in effect until the program closes or withdraws from the accreditation process or until accreditation is withdrawn for failure to comply with the Standards. The approximate date for the next validation review of the program by the ARC-PA will be September 2025. The review date is contingent upon continued compliance with the Accreditation Standards and ARC-PA policy. The program’s accreditation history can be viewed on the ARC-PA website.
Professional Licensure and Certification
