Overview

During the first year of the Physician Assistant Studies program at Chatham University, you will complete two didactic terms before continuing on to clinical rotations which comprise your second year. At the end of your second year, you will return to campus to finish coursework.

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The MPAS program is part of Chatham’s School of Health Sciences. The School of Health Sciences has developed a strong reputation for its sought-after healthcare professionals. From high first-time certification rates to advanced clinical aptitude, our graduates enter their careers ready to meet the needs of patients and contribute to improving the quality of care their organizations deliver.

Programme Structure

Courses Included:

Essentials for the Physician Assistant

Clinical Application of Basic Sciences

Critical Reading of the Literature

Clinical Pharmacology

Medical Ethics

Clinical Procedures

Clinical Decision Making

Clinical Skills for the Physician Assistant

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

85 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Pittsburgh, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.2

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed and fully-verified CASPA application.

A baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution.

A cumulative overall GPA of 3.25 and science GPA of at least 3.25, as calculated by the Centralized Application System for Physician Assistant (CASPA), at the time of graduate application submission.

Prerequisite Courses.

Three specific letters of recommendation.

Resume – Provide an updated resume with all scholarship, employment, volunteer opportunities, leadership experience, and/or service.

Interview – Applicants are required to receive a passing score on the interview to meet the criteria for admission.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

36776 USD / year

≈ 36776 USD / year
Out-of-State

36776 USD / year

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In-State

36776 USD / year

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Living costs

Pittsburgh

United States

1148 - 1944 USD / month

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Overview

Explore the MPAS Degree:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Pittsburgh

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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