South University

Physician Assistant

Application Process


South University's PA program participates with the Central Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA). To apply go to www.caspaonline.org. The CASPA application process requires submission of scores from the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) and transcripts.

All applications MUST BE COMPLETE by September 1, 2008.

(Please note that CASPA is closed for administrative time for 2-4 weeks beginning April 1, 2008. During this time they do not accept new applications. If you initiate an application to the South University PA Program and do not complete it by March 31, 2008 it will not be processed by CASPA. In this case you will have to begin a new application when CASPA re-opens.)

To apply for the Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies program at South University individuals must:

  1. Complete CASPA online Application including submission of all transcripts and GRE score.
  2. Complete the Prerequisite GPA calculation form and submit electronically to paprogram@southuniversity.edu
  3. Request that official scores on the GRE General Test (verbal, quantitative, and written essay) be sent directly to the South University PA Program. School code is: 5157. For more information on exam sites and times visit www.gre.org
  4. Submit a completed FAFSA application for those applying for financial aid.

If you have any questions in regard to the Application Process, please call the program office at (912)201-8025.

PLEASE DO NOT SEND TRANSCRIPTS DIRECTLY TO SOUTH UNIVERSITY. TRANSCRIPTS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED TO CASPA.

 

Apply to the Program

       The South University
       PA Program is now
       accepting applications
       for the class beginning
       January 2009.


Contact Information

For more information about South University please call 800-688-0932 or visit us online at http://www.southuniversity.edu.