Westfield State University, Massachusetts, Westfield - Courses & Fees

Westfield, Massachusetts

University Public College

The physician assistant field is one of the fastest growing fields in the United States and the US Department of Labor Statistics reports that the employment of physician assistants is expected to grow an average 38% through the year 2022, ranking among the fastest growing of occupations.

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Requirements:

Applicant must have completed a bachelors degree from an accredited university
Submit official transcripts of all previous education
Minimum GPA of 3.0 in undergraduate study
Following pre-requisite courses need to be completed with a minimum grade of C: 30 semester hours of biological, physical and chemical sciences; human anatomy, physiology, microbiology, biochemistry and genetics must have been completed in past 10 years; university level statistics course; university level ethics course; university level general psychology
Three letters of recommendation including minimum one academic reference
Submit a written statement of purpose with the intent to complete the course
Applicant must have a minimum of 500 hours of patient contact hours
Submit English Language Proficiency test scores

English Language Requirements:

TOEFL: minimum 79 in iBT; minimum 213 in CBT; minimum 550 in PBT
IELTS: minimum 6.5

Course Guides

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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Amount	International Students Eligible	Application Deadline
Deutschland Stipendium Program	$4363	Yes	N/A
Novus Biological Scholarship Program	$1500	Yes	Jul 19, 2023
JN Tata Endowment Scholarship	Variable	Yes	Mar 7, 2023
Paul Foundation scholarships	$20174	Yes	N/A