MSc Physician Associate Studies (top up) (Online)

University of Birmingham

MSc top-up programme in Physician Associate Studies is tailored for graduates who have already completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Physician Assistant/Associate Studies from a UK university. With this online programme you’ll have the freedom to study whenever and wherever works best for you while benefitting from world-class instruction delivered by the same lecturers and faculty experts who teach on campus. The MSc ‘top-up’ Physician Associate programme equips you with essential skills to conduct research and lead quality improvement initiatives - key responsibilities that are increasingly vital in the evolving role of Physician Associates in clinical settings. Designed to build on your existing knowledge, this online programme allows you to continue working as a PA while earning your qualification. It empowers you to drive meaningful improvements in your workplace and supports your professional growth. The valuable experience you gain can also be used to showcase your competencies within the HEE MAPs Core Capabilities Framework. This programme is available part-time and includes lectures, seminars, tutorials, group work and bedside demonstrations. You’ll learn from world-leading academics and researchers at a top 100 UK university. From the outset we’ll challenge and encourage you to become an independent and self-motivated learner.