- Mission Statement
- The mission of the University of Charleston Physician Assistant Program is to prepare competent physician assistants who value and provide comprehensive, patient-centered, culturally sensitive primary care, and are committed to lifelong-learning, professional growth, community health, and caring for underserved populations.
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- Unique Program Features
- The program has a rural medicine focus, a commitment to community service, pass/fail grading, and a small student to faculty ratio with faculty who have a significant number of years of PA education and clinical experiences. Multiple learning modalities are used such as traditional lectures, case- and team-based learning, simulated patient encounters, and hands-on activities and labs. The campus is located in the heart of WV with access to many types of outdoor activities, concerts, and events.
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- Curriculum Focus
- Collaborative or Team-Based Learning; Hybrid of Traditional or Case-Based Learning; Organ-Based/Systems-Based Learning
- Credentials Offered
- Master's degree (not Master's of Public Health)
- Doctorate Degree Offered
- No information provided
- Type of Masters Degree
- MPAS: Master of Physician Assistant Studies
- Estimated Incoming Class Size
- 33
- Required Onsite Interview
- No
- Types of Interviews
- Group Interview; Multiple Mini Interview (MMI)
- Admission Type
- Rolling - Applications are reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis
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