UHAS Physician Assistant Requirements and Cut off points 2023/2024.
UHAS Physician Assistant Requirements: This course is a four (4) years programme.
The first two years are used to introduce students to the field and prepare them by covering core sciences.
Professional training is the main focus of the third and fourth years.
The third year of study covers the basics of clinical medicine as well as
Preventive medicine,
Evidence-based medicine,
Pharmacology and therapeutics,
Diagnostic techniques, and
Health administration.
Clinical clerkships predominate in the last year. During clerkships in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, and Primary Care, students get experience in the major medical specialties.
Under the supervision of experts in healthcare institutions, these clerkships are carried out at primary, secondary, and tertiary healthcare facilities.
In addition to the course’s other components, a strong emphasis is placed on developing surgical abilities in both surgery and obstetrics. During the long vacation, there are vocational training sessions where students acquire and hone practical skills.
Entry Requirement
The University of Health and Allied Sciences is committed to excellence and therefore admits the best students through a very transparent and competitive admission process each year.
WASSCE / SSSCE OR ITS EQUIVALENT
UHAS Physician Assistant Requirements: Applicants must have obtained three (3) credits (at least Grade A1-C6 in WASSCE and A-D in SSSCE) in the following Core Subjects:
English Language, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science plus three (3) credits in the following Elective Subjects: Chemistry, Biology, Physics, or Elective Mathematics.
UHAS Physician Assistantship cut off points
Bachelor of Physician Assistantship | 12 |
NB: All shortlisted candidates must successfully complete entrance exams and a selection interview.
The chance of getting admission will depend on how best an applicant performs in the exams and interviews.