Associate of Arts in Physician Assistant Pre Major (Direct Transfer Agreement)

You will complete an Associate in Arts, AA-DTA Planning Guide (AA-DTA) at Shoreline. Once you complete your Shoreline degree, you can transfer to a four-year school. Almost all Physician Assistant (PA) programs are Master's Degree and require a Bachelor's degree for admission. There are a few schools with a Bachelor program in PA, but no longer one in Washington State. PA programs require extensive clinical experience, some schools accept volunteer hours, but others require that you have paid work experience as a health care provider.

Please submit your academic record (unofficial transcripts are acceptable) - If you are under 18 years old at the time of orientation, submit your most recent academic record (transcript or diploma), If you have attended any U.S. schools, submit transcripts from each U.S. school you have attended, If you are 18 years old or older and never attended a U.S. school, transcripts are recommended and may be require. We reserve the right to ask for original documents.
Schools are legally required to verify funding information before issuing an I-20. Please submit a bank letter or balance statement issued within the last 6 months.

International Baccalaureate (IB) SL or HL Score (Grade)-Placement into English 101: English A Literature score of 5, 6, or 7
Placement into English 102: English A Language & Literature 5, 6, or 7

TOEFL-Internet-Based Test (iBT) English 101: 70 overall, 20 writing
IELTS-English 101: 5.5 overall, 6.0 writing