Overview

Key Features

The 27-month, seven-semester, modular-based curriculum program blends state-of-the-art technology with traditional hands-on experience to provide you with the best possible experience to prepare you for clinical practice.

The mission of the Physician Assistant Practice program at University of Dayton is to produce physician assistants who are committed to the service of the human person through the skillful, compassionate, and ethical provision of health care within the context of the Catholic Marianist tradition. We emphasize excellent generalist care for the whole person, particularly upholding dignity for society's most vulnerable, in a learning environment which emphasizes leadership, life-long learning, and service.

Accreditation

The UD Master of Physician Assistant Practice (MPAP) program is accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Patient Care

Ethical and Social Issues in Health Care

PA Practice

Essentials of Hematology/Oncology

Essentials of Infectious Disease

Essentials of Otolaryngology

Essentials of Gastroenterology

Essentials of Endocrinology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 27 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-10-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Medicine Physiotherapy Health Sciences View 119 other Masters in Physiotherapy in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Earn a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution, with a cumulative undergraduate GPA, a prerequisite non-natural science GPA, and a prerequisite natural science GPA of 3.00.
Complete the prerequisite coursework.
Obtain 250 hours of health care experience: Hours can be completed through observing/shadowing or participating in patient care (volunteer work is accepted) and must include a minimum of 20 hours shadowing an NCCPA-certified PA.
Obtain 20 hours of community service experience: Complete a minimum of 20 hours of community service activity (volunteer work is accepted).
Provide three letters of recommendation. At least one should be from a recent college professor and one from a health care professional who has known the applicant for at least six months. Reference letters from relatives will not be accepted.
Recommended: Obtain 20 hours of physician assistant shadowing experience

Tuition Fee

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International

27600 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13800 USD per semester during 27 months.
National

27600 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13800 USD per semester during 27 months.
In-State

27600 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13800 USD per semester during 27 months.

Living costs for Dayton

880 - 1352 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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