威奇托州立大学（Wichita State）完全认可的内科医师助理（MPA）计划为您提供在仅26个月的时间里，就可以在持牌医师的监督下进行医学实习的准备。该计划是堪萨斯州唯一的此类计划，并为该州的医疗保健中心提供了无与伦比的应用学习机会，同时为各种医疗环境中的高需求，高薪职业打开了大门。这个为期七个学期的课程为期26个月，分为两个部分：53个学期的课程工作以及40个学期的研究和临床轮换在各种环境下进行，包括农村，城市和服务欠缺的社区。
Wichita State's fully accredited Master of Physician Assistant (MPA) program prepares you to practice medicine in collaboration with a licensed physician in just 26 months. The program is the only one of its kind in Kansas and offers unmatched opportunities for applied learning in the state's health care hubwhile opening doors to high-demand, high-paying careers in a variety of medical settings.<br><br>At Wichita State, applied learning is everything. In fact, every degree we offer has a guaranteed applied learning or research experience built right into it equipping you with the relevant skills and experience to make you workforce ready before graduation.<br>This seven semester program lasts 26 months and is divided in two parts: 53 semester hours of coursework and 40 semester hours of research and clinical rotations in a variety of settings including rural, urban and underserved communities.<br>Graduates are eligible to take the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants exam, which is required for a physician assistant to practice in all states.