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Master of Medical Sciences – Physician Assistant Studies at Knoxville

Do you want to help underserved communities in need in the Knoxville area and beyond? Take your next step towards your health care career with a Master of Medical Sciences in Physician Assistant (PA) Studies degree from 林肯纪念堂 University at our Knoxville location! 

LMU's PA program in Knoxville has a surgical focus and is built around a rich curriculum, providing a sturdy foundation in primary care medicine. The average class in the program seats 100 students, and you can be assured that each and every student receives hands-on education and assistance from our skilled faculty. 

To earn your master's degree and to go to work as PA, you will be required to complete 115 credit hours over the course of 27 months. 在那段时间里, you will complete three semesters of human cadaver anatomy and up to 20 weeks of clinical experience in surgical disciplines, ultimately preparing you to providing safe, effective and quality care to patients in surgical and acute care settings. 

应用 to Master Of Medical Sciences in Physician Assistant Studies program

入学要求

Are you a highly motivated student applicant whose professional goals align with the mission and overall goals of LMU's PA program? You're just who we've been looking for! 

申请入学时, your application and ALL the required materials noted below will only be accepted through the Central Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA). Our application and admission criteria directly reflect the academic aptitude, 个人属性, and experiences in healthcare that we deem essential for success in the PA program. The application evaluation criteria include the following:

  1. 学业成绩
  2. 个人陈述
  3. 评价信
  4. Responses to program-specific questions 
  5. Performance during the student applicant interview
  6. Behaviors demonstrated throughout all communications with the program
  7. 医疗保健经验

如何申请

澳门威尼斯人赌城, our SMS-Knoxville PA program follows what is called a "rolling admissions cycle." This means that your application will be reviewed once it has been received by the program. If you possess a stronger academic profile, you are more likely to be selected for a student applicant interview. Before you can be considered for a student applicant interview, you must first submit the following:

Once you have been selected for a student applicant interview, you will be contacted either by phone or email to schedule your interview. Once you have completed one or more student applicant interview sessions, the 招生 Committee will choose to offer admission, 把你放在候补名单上, or decline the offer of admission.

面试结束后, the 招生 Committee will notify you of their decision in writing as soon as possible. With student applicant interviews continuing until the maximum class size (100 students) is reached, we recommend you complete your application early in the CASPA cycle. 

Interested in getting help paying for school? Contact 学生财务服务 more information about financial aid and scholarships.

项目的结果

根据U.S. 新闻 & World Report, physician assistant (PA) is consistently ranked as a top career in healthcare. The average annual wage for a PA is over $100,000, and the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics projects that the PA field will only continue to grow and at a faster pace than the overall average for all occupations. With this job offering such a great return on investment and there being so many underserved communities in need, there really is no better time to work towards a career as a physician's assistant.

澳门威尼斯人赌城

Looking to learn more about the PA program at 林肯纪念堂 University? Reach out to us at any time and we will get back with you as soon as we can!

艾米·里德
招生协调人
LMU-SMS诺克斯维尔PA计划
办公地址:科吉尔路9737号. 诺克斯维尔,田纳西州37932
电话:865.338.5685
电子邮件: PAKnox@jinken-fukuoka.com

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