Physician Assistant Program
Northwestern University is proud to introduce the new Physician Assistant Program
The program starts each June beginning in 2010
This accredited, two-year program features an innovative didactic curriculum that utilizes lecture, small group discussion, clinical experiences, team-based learning and problem-based learning. The clinical year consists of seven required rotations and a vast number of possible electives. Clinical sites are located throughout the Chicago area.
Program Overview
24-month Masters of Medical Sciences (M.M.S.) program located on the shores of Lake Michigan in downtown Chicago
108 credits must be successfully completed in order to graduate
Applicants must possess a baccalaureate degree and have successfully completed all the prerequisite courses and admission requirements to be considered for admission to the program.
Program Information
Use the navigation menu on the left side of this page to find detailed information about the Program, its curriculum, admission requirements, policies, faculty and much more. For those interested in visiting the Program or meeting with our faculty or staff, we hold monthly informational sessions that are open to the public. Dates and time for these can be found on our news and events page.
