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Bachelor's Degree Science Full Time

BSc. Physician Assistantship

at Presbyterian University College ยท Ghana

Duration

4 years

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

Campus

Asante Akyem Campus, Agogo

About this program

The Bachelor of Science in Physician Assistantship at Presbyterian University College offers students a comprehensive education designed to prepare them for vital roles in healthcare. This program encompasses foundational medical sciences, clinical skills, and patient care practices. Students will engage in a rigorous curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with practical training through clinical placements in various healthcare settings.

Throughout the program, students will study a wide range of subjects, including anatomy, pharmacology, pathology, and clinical diagnosis. The course structure is designed to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary for effective patient management. Additionally, the program emphasizes communication skills, professionalism, and ethical practices, all of which are essential for working within multidisciplinary teams in the healthcare environment.

Studying Physician Assistantship at Presbyterian University College not only equips students with the necessary medical expertise but also allows them to gain cultural competencies essential for working in diverse patient populations. The university is situated in a country that values healthcare innovations and access, providing students with opportunities to engage in public health initiatives and community service.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for the BSc. Physician Assistantship program, candidates typically need to have completed their secondary education with a strong emphasis on science subjects. A background in biology, chemistry, and mathematics is preferable. Additionally, applicants may be required to pass an entrance examination or interview process specific to the university.

English:

Applicants whose first language is not English are expected to demonstrate proficiency in the language. Typically, a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent TOEFL score is required, showing competence in reading, writing, listening, and speaking.

International students:

International students planning to apply for the BSc. Physician Assistantship must ensure they have a valid passport, appropriate visa documentation, and any other required paperwork. It is essential to check the specific student visa requirements and necessary documents with the relevant authorities or the university's international office before applying.

Career outcomes

  • Physician Assistant
  • Healthcare Administrator
  • Medical Educator
  • Public Health Officer
  • Clinical Research Coordinator
  • Health Policy Advisor

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