MSc Physician Associate Practice

at University of Central Lancashire

Modules:
 

• Medical Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours for Patient Care 1
• Medical Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours for Patient Care 2
• Professional Placement 1 (Physician Associate studies)
• Professional Placement 2 (Physician Associate studies)

• Applicants should hold at least 2:1 degree or equivalent in related subject such as life sciences or allied health professions

• A postgraduate qualification at merit or distinction may be considered for admission in cases where the applicant’s first degree is lower than 2nd class award

• Interview required demonstrating the NHS’s required values and behaviours

• DBS and health check required

• Non-standard applicants may be considered

• IELTS: Score of at least 6.5 or equivalent

• GCSEs: English and Maths at grade 4 / C or equivalent
   

This course will involve you working with vulnerable groups of individuals, including children. In order to ensure that the University offers places on their programmes to suitable candidates you will be required to obtain a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service clearance (formerly termed CRB).

• UK Full-time £9,250 per year
   
• International Full-time £30,000 per year

On completion of the course, you’ll be well prepared to take the National Exam. After completing this successfully you’ll be able to become a Physician Associate and apply to join the profession’s voluntary register, which the General Medical Council (GMC) will soon be assuming responsibility for.