Beginning in June 2013, UC Davis will offer master’s degrees for aspiring nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Complete program information will be posted by April 17, 2013, when the 2013-2014 Central Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA) opens. Interested applicants may review the information below to see how their qualifications match up with the admission requirements.

The mission of the Family Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant Program (FNP/PA) is to educate health care professionals to deliver care as a member of a health care team and to improve the availability of culturally relevant primary health care in underserved populations throughout California. The FNP/PA program is dedicated to our mission and as a team we will continue to educate, enable, and prepare individuals to medically serve the people of California.