PA program admission
Statement of Purpose
1- Please, first, review the physician assistant (P.A.) program at the UC Davis using this link:
https://health.ucdavis.edu/
2- Key points for this program admission:
– Interprofessional health care
– Leadership skills
– Serving the Medically Underserved Areas
3- Please highlight the academic preparation and motivation; interests, specializations and career goals; and fit for pursuing graduate study at UC Davis.
- preparation and motivation may include the academic and research experiences that prepare me for this graduate program (for example: coursework, employment, exhibitions, fieldwork, foreign language proficiency, independent study, internships, laboratory activities, presentations, publications, studio projects, teaching, and travel or study abroad) and motivation or passion for graduate study.
- interests, specializations, and career goals may include my research interests, disciplinary subfields, area/s of specialization, and professional objectives.
- fit may include how my preparation, experiences, and interests match the specific resources and characteristics of the PA program at UC Davis. Please identify how their interests match mine.
Answer preview
My passion for promoting health and attending to the needs of patients in the community and hospital settings motivates me to pursue the physician assistant (PA) program. During my volunteering services in one of the health center in my community, I realized that there is a need for skilled health professionals. There have been dynamic changes in the health sector considering that technology has flooded the health sector and patients are demanding quality healthcare services. I also discovered that being visionary and delving into research to understand patients’ problems is essential. I realized that people in rural settings are marginalized since health facilities are not well equipped…
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