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    MSc in Physician Associate Studies

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    Dublin, IEMScIn-person2 years
    €48,380.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits
    €100.00
    App fee

    MSc in Physician Associate Studies at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Dublin, IE. Tuition is €48,380.

    About the program

    Trains students to support doctors in diagnosing and managing patients through medical histories, examinations, diagnoses, and test analysis. Includes theory via blended learning, clinical rotations in hospitals and community settings, and a dissertation on evidence-based practice.

    Focus: both
    QS Medicine =161; Times Higher Ed Medical and Health 201-250

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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    IELTS
    required
    Min overall score of 7.0 and no individual band below 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    24 months Third Level Graduate Scheme (Stamp 1G) (Ireland)

    €14,500.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSc in Physician Associate Studies at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc in Physician Associate Studies at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences is €48,380 across 120 required credits.
    Is MSc in Physician Associate Studies at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences online or in-person?
    MSc in Physician Associate Studies at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences is offered in-person.
    How long does MSc in Physician Associate Studies at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences take to complete?
    MSc in Physician Associate Studies at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for MSc in Physician Associate Studies at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum of 2.1 award
    What work-permit options follow MSc in Physician Associate Studies at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences?
    Post-completion work rights for MSc in Physician Associate Studies at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences: 24 months Third Level Graduate Scheme (Stamp 1G) (Ireland)