国际学生入学条件
Applicants must submit the appropriate documentation to be considered for admission including: official transcripts, three letters of recommendation from professionals (academic or occupational one should be from a healthcare professional) and a personal statement (500 word minimum) describing why the applicant wishes to become a physician assistant.
A personal interview is required but not guaranteed. No advanced standing or credit for experiential learning will be considered. Relevant healthcare experience is strongly recommended.
Completed baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution
Minimum overall GPA and cumulative math/science GPA of 3.0 (on a scale of 4.0)
Completion within 5 years of the following pre-requisites:
General Biology with lab (2 semesters or 8 credits)
General Chemistry with lab (2 semesters or 8 credits)
Microbiology (no lab required) (1 semester)
Human Anatomy & Physiology with lab (2 semesters)
Organic Chemistry with labs (2 semesters)-program will consider a Biochemistry course as substitute for one Organic Chemistry course)
Behavioral Science courses (6 credits) (i.e., psychology, sociology)
Calculus (3 credits)- program will consider Statistics (3 credits) as a substitute
English composition course (1 semester)
TOEFL exam for those who attended college in a non-English-speaking country (min score 550-paper-based, 230-computer-based, or 88-internet-based)
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- 雅思总分:6
- 托福网考总分:88
- 托福笔试总分:550
- 其他语言考试:NA
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课程简介
St. John's University's College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences offers a graduate program leading to a Master of Science degree in Physician Assistant (MSPA). This program is a rigorous course of study, combining didactic and laboratory-based academic instruction with clinical training. The first two didactic years integrate medical, behavioral, and social sciences to develop a comprehensive approach to patient care. The third year of the program is dedicated to clinical training, providing supervised, hands-on training by physicians and physician assistants at leading New York-area hospitals, medical centers, and private medical practices.<br><br>Upon completion of the program, graduates are eligible to take the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant (NCCPA)-administered Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE) exam.<br><br>Graduates will achieve the following:<br>Mastery of scientific and medical knowledge, as well as a rigorous clinical experience needed for a career in clinical care.<br>Effective problem solving and critical reasoning skills to foster the development of positive attitudes, values, and appropriate behavior.<br>Caring and competence needed to provide compassionate, effective health care to patients of all ages and ethnicities.<br>Knowledge of diagnosing illnesses and medications needed to treat those conditions.
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