University of Calgary campus

Health Sciences

Master of Physician Assistant Studies at University of Calgary

University of Calgary, Canada

Programme overview

The MPAS is an intensive 93-unit, course-based program delivered full-time over two years.

Faculty: Cumming School of Medicine  |  Department: Cumming School of Medicine  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants will move through a multi-stage admission process. Applications and all supporting documents will be submitted at . All application materials will be forwarded to the MPAS program office for administrative review as well as evaluation and ranking by the MPAS Program Admissions Committee, which is made up of internal and external reviewers. Short-listed applicants will be required to participate in an interview. Meeting the minimum admission criteria below does not guarantee acceptance into the program. All applicants with complete applications will be ranked according to evidence from reference letters, personal essays, experiences described in the application, Casper score, and GPA.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate academic term start dates are Fall (September 1), Winter (January 1), Spring (May 1) and Summer (July 1); intake terms vary by programme.

The graduate application fee is $125 for Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents and $145 for international students, per application; applications are made online and deadlines are set by each programme.

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