{"id":59,"date":"2023-07-31T20:47:05","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T20:47:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/physician-assistant-program\/?page_id=59"},"modified":"2025-06-26T10:09:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T17:09:51","slug":"application","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/physician-assistant-program\/admission\/application\/","title":{"rendered":"Application Procedure for 2025-2026 Cycle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n    \n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--hero-primary horizontal-navigation\"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--hero-primary\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  \n  <div class=\"inner-wrapper has-horizontal-nav\">\n\n          <div class=\"title-wrapper\">\n\n                  <div class=\"eyebrow-container\">\n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--eyebrow\">\n\n    \n  <a href=\"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/physician-assistant-program\/home\/\"  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href=\"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/physician-assistant-program\/employment-listings\/\" >Employment Listings<\/a>\n  \n  \n<\/li>\n                  <\/ul>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  \n<\/li>\n\n    \n      <li class=\" menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-186\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/physician-assistant-program\/contact\/\" >Contact<\/a>\n  \n  \n<\/li>\n\n    \n      <\/ul><!-- m--menu -->\n<\/nav>\n\n            <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text white\"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  <div class=\"inner-wrapper\">\n        \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h3><strong><span style=\"color: #993300\">Application Cycle 2026-2027 Update<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>Please note that the following and similar type of roles will no longer be accepted for patient care experience starting in the 2026-2027 application cycle: Community Health Worker, Dietitian Aide, Health Educator, Health Site Support Staff, Lifeguard, Patient Escort, Pharmacy Technician.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text white\"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  <div class=\"inner-wrapper\">\n        \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h3>To apply to the program, you&#8217;ll need to complete the following items:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>The Central Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA)<\/li>\n<li>The USC PA Supplemental Application<\/li>\n<li>The USC Supplemental Processing Fee<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>No invitation is needed for the completion of either application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n  \n    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                 <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1-6JinrlNyjG\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1-6JinrlNyjG\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  <div class=\"inner-wrapper\">\n        \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Complete and submit the (1) <a href=\"http:\/\/caspa.cas.myliaison.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Central Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA) application,<\/a> (2) the USC PA Supplemental Application, and (3) USC Supplemental Processing Fee no later than <strong>September 1 at 11:59PM (EST)<\/strong>, and all applications received after that time will not be considered.<\/p>\n<p>Information about CASPA can be obtained by <a href=\"https:\/\/help.liaisonedu.com\/CASPA_Applicant_Help_Center\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visiting the CASPA website.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-2-6JinrlNyjG\" aria-controls=\"section-1-2-6JinrlNyjG\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">USC PA Supplemental Application<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-2-6JinrlNyjG\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-2-6JinrlNyjG\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  <div class=\"inner-wrapper\">\n        \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p class=\"p1\">You will need a PDF Editor, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/get.adobe.com\/reader\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adobe Acrobat<\/a>, to complete the USC PA Supplemental Application. <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Please edit <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">this document exclusively using a PDF editor to prevent the loss of your responses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/physician-assistant-program\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/04\/2025-USC-PA-Supplemental-Application.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Download the USC PA Supplemental Application here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>To complete the USC PA Supplemental Application process, follow the steps below:<\/h5>\n<ol>\n<li>Submit the USC PA Supplemental Application in the &#8220;Required Documents&#8221; section of your CASPA application.<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/commerce.cashnet.com\/KECK__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!riCTFocmoDhx4VJ2KPgAGAJAZ0dnTrPq57A4wUiMBFHGzYt334_QTSKpihv6KV0o8xqbvM3xBldOC7ZdpXoRjO0e%24\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pay the non-refundable supplemental processing fee<\/a>.* <em>Note<\/em>:<em> If you received the CASPA fee waiver, then <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>do not<\/strong><\/span> pay this fee and email our team at uscpa@usc.edu with proof of your CASPA fee waiver to waive your supplemental processing fee.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/commerce.cashnet.com\/KECK__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!riCTFocmoDhx4VJ2KPgAGAJAZ0dnTrPq57A4wUiMBFHGzYt334_QTSKpihv6KV0o8xqbvM3xBldOC7ZdpXoRjO0e%24\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">*The supplemental processing fee must be submitted via our online payment system<\/a>. We no longer accept the fee in the form of a cashier\u2019s check or money order. Please select the &#8220;Physician Assistant Program&#8221; and &#8220;Master of Physician Assistant Practice Supplemental Application Fee&#8221; options on the website. <em>Please save a copy of your receipt.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\">Only candidates who have submitted the complete application package consisting of the (1) verified CASPA Application, (2) USC PA Supplemental Application, and (3) USC Supplemental Processing Fee by the application deadline will be considered for interviews.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>: The Primary Care Physician Assistant Program at USC <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">does not<\/span> use\u00a0the USC Online Graduate School Application during the application process.<\/p>\n<p>If you have questions specific to filling out the supplemental application, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/physician-assistant-program\/admission\/frequently-asked-questions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a>\u00a0section. 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