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Bachelor of Science in Biology - Pre-Physician Assistant

Murray State University

USA,Kentucky

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 15,672/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Jan 2026

Apply Date

USA, Kentucky

Type: University

Location Type: Rural

Founded: 1922

Total Students: 9,427 +

Int. Students: 401 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

102 Curris Center, Murray, Kentucky 42071, USA

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Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Bachelor of Science in Biology - Pre-Physician Assistant

Program Overview

A degree in Pre-Physician Assistant explores the human perspective. You’ll study anatomy, physiology, human microbiology and more. Above all else, though, you’ll hone your knowledge of the human body as you prepare for your next step in life — whether that’s immediately entering the workforce, conducting biomedical research or pursuing medical or dental school.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Processing Days

30 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

48 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
jan 2026		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 15,672 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Murray State University

CAD 10,690 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - 5.5 - With No Band Less Than
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 71
SAT
- Minimum Overall Score - 960.0
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 51.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 100.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma or equivalent.

Minimum CGPA Required: 50.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.