Pre-Physician Assistant

Western Washington University
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Course Info

Summary

A Physician Assistant (PA) practices and prescribes medicine under the license of a physician, and can work in a variety of healthcare settings. PAs are trained as generalists (but may work in specialty areas) and are formally trained through a master’s degree program to provide diagnostic, preventative and therapeutic services. PAs are not required to complete a residency and work under the authority of a supervising physician.

Career Outcomes

A Physician Assistant practices and prescribes medicine under the license of a physician, and can work in a variety of healthcare settings. At Western, you can prepare for entry to a Physician Assistant program by obtaining a baccalaureate degree, completing the prerequisite course work for entry into specific programs, and by obtaining a broad variety of volunteer or paid clinical experience.
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About Course
Course Credential

Bachelor

Application Deadline

Spring: January 1, Winter: September 15, Fall: November 1

Course Availibility

Open

Course specific Intake

Spring: January 1, Winter: September 15, Fall: November 1

Academics, GPA

2.5

English requirements

IELTS: 6.5 TOFEL: PTE: 62

Course Duration

4 Years

Tuition Fees

USD$ 25000.00

*Price shown is for indicative purpose, please check with institution

IMP Notes

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Location

Bellingham, Washington

Scholarships

Here are some scholarship that are available at The Western Washington University.

Combined Adrienne Marshall English Scholarship and Barry Marshall Science Scholarship

Value of scholarship

Tuition Fee Scholarship

Application details:

For further details, please contact the university website.

Eligibility requirements
  • Be students at the Beijing Huija Private School;
  • meet all entry requirements normally applied to the English Language Bridging course and the Bachelor of Science1 course;
  • not be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
  • be liable for international full fees.
Who can apply:

All international

Combined Adrienne Marshall English Scholarship and Barry Marshall Science Scholarship

Value of scholarship

Tuition Fee Scholarship

Application details:

For further details, please contact the university website.

Eligibility requirements
  • Be students at the Beijing Huija Private School;
  • meet all entry requirements normally applied to the English Language Bridging course and the Bachelor of Science1 course;
  • not be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
  • be liable for international full fees.
Who can apply:

All international