
Pre-Physician Assistant
A Physician Assistant (PA) is a healthcare professional who supports a physician. Activities may include carrying out physical exams, ordering and interpreting tests, diagnosing and treating illness, writing prescriptions, providing counsel or educating patients on preventive health care measures. The PA is not an independent practitioner; he/she works under the direction of a supervising physician.

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Reminder: Admission to The University of Winnipeg does not guarantee admission to the MPAS program
For more information contact a student recruitment officer at welcome@uwinnipeg.ca or 204.786.9844.
Contact us
Academic Advising
phone: 204.786.9257
email: advising@uwinnipeg.ca
In any case where The University of Winnipeg Academic Calendar and this fact sheet differ, the current Calendar takes precedence.
Last Updated: 08/01/2024
Last Updated: 08/01/2024