Physician Associate/Assistant

The Physician Associate/Assistant bachelor's degree program at the University of Kentucky is offered at this public institution in Lexington, KY. The program falls within the physician assistant field (CIP 51.0912) and prepares students with the clinical, scientific, and practical knowledge needed to work as physician associates or assistants under the supervision of licensed physicians across a range of medical specialties and healthcare environments.

The University of Kentucky offers several related programs in health and allied health disciplines. These include Health/Health Care Administration/Management programs at both the associate's and bachelor's levels, a Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse associate's degree, a Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services bachelor's degree, and an Athletic Training/Trainer bachelor's degree. The Physician Associate/Assistant program is suited for students pursuing clinically focused undergraduate training within a comprehensive public university health sciences environment.