Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies Programs at MUSC

MUSC is among the top programs in the nation offering physician assistant education. Through two divisions, MUSC offers a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies in two formats, residential and hybrid.

About the Profession

Physician Assistants (PAs) are nationally certified, state-licensed medical professionals who diagnose illness, develop treatment plans, prescribe medications, and perform procedures. Trained through rigorous graduate programs, PAs provide high-quality, patient-centered care in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare providers across diverse medical settings.