Pre-Physician Assistant

About this field

The pre-physician assistant (PA) track is designed to fulfill all the course requirements needed to apply to PA schools in the United States. 

The Valdosta State Difference

The pre-physician assistant track was prepared by faculty in the Department of Biology who routinely advise students that intend to apply for admission into PA school. The specific curriculum and experience requirements for each PA school vary and the faculty will work with the students to ensure that they complete the specific requirements for the programs they wish to attend. The Department also assists students with recommendation letters, applications, and shadowing advice. 

What You'll Learn

The educational outcomes of this track will allow you to learn all the subject material necessary to submit a competitive application for physician assistant programs. Coursework in Spanish is also recommended to assist you in the future as a medical professional practicing in the United States.

Careers

• Physician's Assistant