New York Institute Of Technology
Physician Assistant Studies, M.S.
Format
Full timeDuration
16 monthsUse critical thinking skills to diagnose diseases, prescribe medication, develop treatment plans, and first-assist in surgery, while engaging in high-tech simulation labs, clinical rotations at leading health care facilities, and global health outreach projects. The degree program, which begins in the fall semester of each year, starts with a three-year (30-month) curriculum encompassing 60 credits spread over four semesters of didactic education. Students then complete the last 38 credits in 48 weeks of intense clinical clerkships.The career-focused Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies program provides comprehensive medical education, supervised clinical practice experiences at well-known healthcare facilities, and mentorship from experienced faculty, preparing you for a rewarding career as a physician assistant.
