The role of physician assistants in the health system continues to grow in both value and need. Since 2011, the University of Bridgeport Physician Assistant Institute has offered the Physician Assistant Master's (MS) degree program in order to address this demand by providing a preventative approach to medicine.

Pursuing the degree at the Physician Assistant Institute allows a student to take advantage of the following benefits:

  • Curriculum that emphasizes global health and preventive medicine
  • Small class sizes that allow you to work closely with our diverse faculty
  • On-site cadaver lab
  • Integrative medicine approach to care
  • 28-month schedule and January start date