Applicants must posses a baccalaureate degree. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required from previous professional education and prerequisites must have been completed within the last five years. As part of the application process, applicants must submit recommendation forms from three evaluators and complete a personal interview. In addition, applicants must submit the following: official transcripts, curriculum vitae and 30 hours of documented volunteer/paid medical experience or 30 hours of shadowing a Physician Assistant. All international students must take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and Test of Spoken English (TSE) exams. A minimum TOEFL score of 600 (paper test) or 250 (computer-based test) and a minimum TSE score of 50 are required for application. The application deadline is January 15. Applications received after the deadline will be reviewed on a space availability basis.