The Physician Assistant (B.Sc.) program at Bremerhaven University of Applied Sciences trains you for a vital role at the intersection of medicine, technology, and the healthcare industry. This program equips you with the necessary skills to effectively support doctors in clinics and medical practices. You will gain a strong foundation in scientific principles and core medical subjects, alongside practical skills in diagnostic and therapeutic methods, communication, and healthcare management. The curriculum emphasizes a close link between theory and practice, including extensive professional practice semesters in clinical settings. This program prepares you to take on delegable medical tasks, contributing to efficient healthcare delivery. It is designed as a primary qualification, meaning no prior medical training is required. Graduates are in high demand within the healthcare sector.
The eight-semester program is structured to provide a comprehensive education in Physician Assistant studies. It includes theoretical coursework, practical application modules, and dedicated professional practice semesters. The content progresses from foundational medical and scientific knowledge to specialization and advanced interdisciplinary skills.
Physician Assistants are in high demand in the healthcare sector and can find employment in various settings, supporting physicians in patient care.
For applicants with university entrance qualifications obtained outside the EU, application is also required through uni-assist. The selection process considers the university entrance qualification (55%) and the assessment of vocational training/professional activity (45%). Applicable vocational training and professional experience include roles such as Geriatric nurse, Occupational therapist, Dietician, Midwife, Nurse, Paediatric nurse, Speech therapist, Orthoptist, Physiotherapist, Paramedic, and various medical technical assistant roles.
Tuition fees and living costs are not specified on the program page.