Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies

Long Island University, Brooklyn - StudyGroup

AcademicsObtain at least a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university no later than at the time of matriculation to the Division of Physician Assistant Studies.Maintain a required grade-point average of 3.0 or above (overall and science) in courses taken at an accredited college or university.Demonstrate acceptable academic performance.Complete all prerequisite coursework, which includes the courses listed below.All such courses must be taken at an accredited college or university. The student must receive a grade of no less than C. All prerequisite courses must be completed no later than at the time of matriculation to the Division of Physician Assistant Studies.One year (two courses) of not less than 4 credits each in general biology, with laboratory;One year (two courses) of not less than 4 credits each in general chemistry, with laboratory;One semester (one course) of not less than 4 credits in human anatomy, with laboratory;One semester (one course) of not less than 3 credits in human physiology, with or without laboratory;One semester of microbiology (at least 3 credits);One semester of statistics (at least 3 credits)All prerequisite coursework must be college-level courses (AP courses will not be accepted). Any prerequisite courses listed above taken more than 10 years prior to matriculation will not be accepted.