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Master of Cardiovascular Perfusion
- Hamden, United States
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
Master's programme training perfusionists for cardiac surgery teams.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Demonstrate core knowledge in Cardiovascular Perfusion. Apply analytical and practical methods to discipline-specific problems. Communicate ideas effectively in academic and professional settings. Work collaboratively and apply ethical professional practice.
Career outcomes
- Certified clinical perfusionist (after PBSE and CAPE exams)
Curriculum
- Minimum 51 credits over two years: college-based didactic semesters in anatomy
- Physiology
- Disease mechanisms
- Extracorporeal circuitry and surgical techniques
- Followed by hospital-based clinical practicums and research methods.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
- Resume
- Statement of purpose
- Recommendations
- Official transcripts
- Passport and statement of financial support
- Programme-specific extras apply (for example MBA undergraduate GPA 3.0
- Physician Assistant through CASPA).
Accepted academic background
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution (foreign degrees: notarised English translations, NACES/AICE evaluation on request), Resume, Statement of purpose/letter of intent, Letters of recommendation, Official transcripts, Passport and statement of financial support, Extra programme requirements apply (Physician Assistant applies through CASPA).
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 90
- Duolingo 110
- PTE Academic 57
Documents you’ll need
- Passport copy
- Academic transcripts
- English proficiency evidence
- Personal statement or essay where required
- Recommendations where required
- Financial support evidence for immigration documentation.
How to apply
- Visit the official website. Review the program and international admission requirements. Complete the appropriate undergraduate or graduate application. Submit academic transcripts
- English proficiency evidence
- Recommendations
- program-specific materials. Submit financial certification and a bank letter when F-1 immigration documents are required. Pay the required enrollment charges after acceptance. Wait for the admission decision and follow the I-20 and visa instructions.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $18,725 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $45 USD |
| Deposit | $1,000 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Mount Carmel Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Health Sciences |
| Department | Academic Department |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 51 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Quinnipiac University offers merit-based, Program-specific, Or institutional scholarship opportunities for eligible students. Award availability, Value, Eligibility, And deadlines vary by program and intake. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 May 2027
168 days leftProgram starts
January 2028
Apply by
1 Oct 2027
321 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 1 May 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $18,725 USD per year. The application fee is $45 USD. The deposit is $1,000 USD. The estimated living cost is $28,569 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 90, Duolingo 110, PTE Academic 57.

