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Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Why Keiser University Online
Keiser University's Graduate School provides student-centered, quality career education that enables you to make an immediate contribution to your profession. For over 30 years, Keiser University's commitment to excellence has led to success for our graduates. Our unique combination of a strong curriculum rich in relevant courses for today's workforce and our student-first approach provides an outstanding academic experience. Regardless of the degree program chosen, you will be part of a caring, learning environment, whether online or on campus, led by experienced faculty who bring textbooks to life with real-world challenges and solutions.
Keiser University's Graduate School programs are offered 100% online. Hybrid options (online and on-campus classes) are offered for our MBA program at some campus locations.
Master of Science in Physician Assistant
Master of Science degree in Physician Assistant is a study of patient care theory, science and practice, combining didactic, laboratory, and clinical study and experience. The first year is an intense study of basic sciences and clinically related didactic course work. The clinical year provides students with experience in emergency medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, psychiatry, family medicine, internal medicine, long term care and one elective.
Learner-centered activities will be used and include: independent and collaborative learning, experiential applications, case study analysis and problem-based instruction through simulations and model-based applications. Graduates are required to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE) and eligible, upon successful completion of the PANCE, to be licensed and practice medicine under the supervision of a physician.
*Physician Assistant Program is offered on campus only.
Accreditation
Keiser University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097) to award certificates and degrees at the associate, bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels.
Testimonial
"Enrolling into Keiser University's M.B.A. program has allowed me
to enhance my marketing skill set significantly while providing
me with the competencies to take on greater leadership
responsibilities at work. The hybrid schedule really allowed me
to balance work, school, and family. The exceptional faculty and
peer group at Keiser provided me with a rich and comprehensive
learning environment. It has given me the confidence that I will
need to fulfill my duties as an employee and to grow as an
individual. Thank you, Keiser University."
- Jacqueline Bledsoe, Keiser University M.B.A.