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Submit your Indiana University graduate program application (IU CAS). The program’s name in IU CAS is “Physician Assistant Studies MPAS.” Applications are not reviewed until the application fee is paid, and must be received by the deadline.
Learn how to apply. Attend an info session. Review frequently asked questions. Learn about the students enrolled in our most recent cohort of the Master of Physician Assistant Studies program graduating in August 2025.
Application cycle is July 1 to October 1 annually. Applicants must meet the following criteria by the application deadline: Complete a baccalaureate degree prior to the start of the program.
As a PA, you will diagnose illness, develop and manage treatment plans, prescribe medications, and often serve as your patient's principal healthcare provider. Our 27-month/seven-semester program is based on medical school curriculum and includes classroom education and extensive clinical training.
The mission of the Indiana University Master of Physician Assistant Studies program is to prepare compassionate and competent graduates for physician assistant practice and to prepare leaders in the field to transform human experience and quality of life, with a focus on meeting the healthcare needs of the community.
Central application service for Physician Assistant (CASPA): the primary application # The vast majority of PA programs use CASPA to manage their application process. You can find the application on the CASPA application website and instructions for the application process. The application opens each year about late April.
The most competitive applicants will likely be those who surpass the minimum academic requirements, have a clear understanding of the PA profession, demonstrate professionalism, leadership, community service, and are a good match to the program vision, mission, and values.