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Study Details: Two years full-time
This innovative and practice-focused course offers you the education you need to prepare for Physician Associate practice in the UK. Our course puts you at the centre of a broad, medically-focused experience that is underpinned by the GMC's Good Medical Practice and UK Physician Associate curriculum
Why study this course?
Physician Associates are an invaluable part of the wider multi-professional healthcare team, practising under the supervision of a doctor to provide care for patients.
You'll have:
Grade C or above in GCSE English and Mathematics, or equivalent.
2:1 Honours Degree in a suitable life-science/health-related subject such as (this list is not exhaustive),
Life sciences: Anatomy, Biology, Physiology, Human Biology, Neuroscience, Biological Science, Microbiology, Anatomical Science.
Health sciences: Allied Health Professions (Physiotherapy; Diagnostic Imaging; Radiotherapy; Paramedic Studies; Audiology), Dentistry, Nursing, Operating Department Practice, Optometry, Health Sciences*, Sport and Exercise Sciences.
Biomedical sciences: Biomedicine/Biomedical Science, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Science, Medicinal Chemistry, Biochemistry, Medical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering.
We will consider applications with a 2.2 on an individual basis.
For fees and funding options, please visit website to find out more
Don’t let money stand in the way of your ambition. On top of the student loans available to UK postgraduate students, we offer a range of generous scholarships and bursaries to help you invest in your potential – please visit website for details.
UWE Bristol healthcare courses have a strong record of producing students who are successful in gaining relevant work. Because you'll have undertaken placements in the South West, you'll be in a strong position to seek work locally.
Year one
You'll study:
Foundations in Clinical Medicine 1 (45 credits)
Foundations of Physician Associate Practice 1 (45 credits)
Year two
You'll study:
Foundations in Clinical Medicine 2 (30 credits)
Foundations of Physician Associate Practice 2 (45 credits)
Progression to Physician Associate Practitioner (15 credits)
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