About Physician Associate Studies Msc in Queen Mary University of London
This course will prepare you to become a physician associate; a collaborative healthcare professional with a generalist medical education. In the UK, physician associates work in a multidisciplinary team alongside doctors, surgeons, and GPs, providing medical care to patients in hospital and in community settings.
The programme of this course is aligned with both the needs of healthcare employers and the strategic aims of the NHS.
In your first year you will be exposed to medical practice through clinical placements. At this time, you will be trained in the relevant theory and necessary practical skills so that you can make the most of your clinical placements.
In the second year, your basic clinical skills will be consolidated and you’ll develop knowledge and skills in medical specialties. You’ll also complete placements in specialty hospital departments.
You will get to undertake 1,400 hours of mandatory clinical training that’ll take place in a range of settings, including:
- Community Medicine
- Accident & Emergency
- Mental Health
- General Surgery
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Paediatrics.
- Acute medicine.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS : 7.0 overall including 6.5 in Writing and 5.5 in Reading, Listening and Speaking.
- TOEFL IBT: 100 overall including 24 in Writing, 18 in Reading, 17 in Listening and 20 in Speaking.
- PTE: 68 overall including 62 in Writing, and 51 in Reading, Listening and Speaking.
Queen Mary University Of London Highlights
University Type |
Public University |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
No. of Campuses |
5 |
Graduate Job Rate |
94.2% |
Research Funding |
£22 million |
Cost of Attendance |
About £27,500 |
Applications Accepted |
Online |
Work-Study |
Available |
Intake Type |
Semester wise |
Mode of Program |
Full time and online |
Queen Mary University of London Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
The cost of attendance for the 2020/2021 academic session is presented on the table below
Fees |
Amount (GBP) |
Tuition |
16,733 – 22,750 |
Accommodation |
7,750 – 13,250 |
Meal |
1,200 – 4,850 |
Miscellaneous |
1,340 – 2,900 |
Total |
27,023 – 43,750 |
Note: Fee payment in installments is available