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Course overview
As the Physician Associate profession continues to grow in the UK, PAs are increasingly becoming involved in academia, research and leadership roles. With these exciting opportunities, many Physician Associates are finding that having a Masters qualification is becoming essential for advancing their careers and making a greater impact in their field.

Our 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. Offering the flexibility of distance learning, this programme allows you to continue working professionally while pursuing your Masters.

Course Structure
This course is offered in part-time mode, with start dates in both September and January.

The duration of the course will vary based on your pace of study. You have up to three years to complete and submit your dissertation, but it's also possible to finish the programme within one year.

Course highlights
The MSc 鈥榯op-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 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.

100% distance learning, allowing you to complete the programme around your clinical and other commitments.
Weve been training Physician Associates since January 2008, making us one of the most established programmes in the UK.
Our team includes experienced Physician Associates, as well as scientific and research experts.
Were actively involved in the national development of the PA profession and are dedicated to supporting our students throughout their studies and into their careers.
The University of Birmingham is also ranked as the first choice for leading graduate employers in the UK.

Career opportunities
Earning a masters degree as a Physician Associate is a key milestone for those aspiring to reach the upper levels of the profession, particularly for those pursuing leadership roles within the NHS or academia.