UCLA Health Medical Assistant Program, Certificate | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) | Los Angeles, United States
9 months
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About

UCLA Extension's UCLA Health Medical Assistant Program, offered through a partnership between UCLA Health and UCLA Extension, combines the theory and practical experience necessary to prepare students to transition successfully into a career as a medical assistant.

Overview

Careers

UCLA Extension's UCLA Health Medical Assistant Program is perfect for:

  • Health care administrative personnel that want to transition into clinical practice
  • Students looking to start their career in medical assisting
  • Allied health professionals interested in expanding their skill set
  • Recent high school graduates starting their career track in allied health care

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Medical Assistant Program Orientation and CPR
  • Medical Terminology
  • Legal and Ethical Issues for Health Professions
  • Medical Assistant Practice & Lab: Clinical Skills/ Procedures for Medical Assistants
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology and Pathophysiology
  • Pharmacology for Medical Assistants

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 9 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
80

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
80

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Apply to a certificate program
  • Complete the International Student Certificate Program Application
  • Purchase health insurance
  • Provide us with your supporting documents

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    23000 USD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 23000 USD for the full programme during 9 months.
  • National

    23000 USD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 23000 USD for the full programme during 9 months.

Living costs for Los Angeles

1520 - 2570 USD /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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