MS Physician Assistant Studies at University of Kentucky

Programme overview

The University of Kentucky’s Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies program offers a rigorous, student-centered education designed to prepare compassionate and highly skilled healthcare providers. Since 1975, the program has built a national reputation for academic excellence, primary care training, and a deep commitment to serving rural and underserved communities.

Faculty: College of Health Sciences | Duration: 95 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Lexington, KY, United States

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Application information

Entry requirements

Programme-specific requirements: Generally, the UKPA program opens every April and closes on July 15th for a Spring (January) start. Read more about admission and application requirements on the PA program website. FIND OUT EXACTLY Graduate School requirements apply (not programme-specific): see the Graduate School admission requirements.

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

Graduate applicants apply online through The Graduate School application system; deadlines and supplemental materials are set by each programme page. Minimum undergraduate GPA 2.75, minimum graduate GPA 3.0, and 2.5 for graduate certificate applicants (programmes may require more).

Apply through the official page: https://academics.uky.edu/apply

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