{"id":1262,"date":"2012-07-24T16:14:18","date_gmt":"2012-07-24T21:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/?page_id=1262"},"modified":"2026-06-11T14:40:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T14:40:19","slug":"international-applicants","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pa\/apply\/international-applicants\/","title":{"rendered":"International Applicants"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Master of Science in Physician Associate Studies encourages qualified applicants from other countries to apply to the PA Program. An F-1 student is a non-immigrant who is pursuing a \u201cfull course of study\u201d to achieve a specific educational or professional objective, at an academic institution in the United States that has been designated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to offer courses of study to such students, and has been enrolled in SEVIS (the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System).<\/p>\n
All applicants to the PA Program must follow the application process as defined by the Augsburg PA Program and CASPA.<\/p>\n
Regardless of residential status, all applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements:<\/p>\n
*Course details can be found on the prerequisites page here<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Augsburg requires foreign credential evaluation for any transcripts from an institution outside of the United States. This evaluation should include the following:<\/p>\n Refer to World Education Services<\/a> for further information about transcript evaluation. Please follow the CASPA guidelines for submission of transcript evaluation documentation for the CASPA application.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n To fulfill Augsburg University\u2019s English Language Proficiency Requirement, all applicants must provide evidence of a sufficient command of both written and spoken English. Non-native or foreign-born English language speakers may be exempt from this requirement and request a waiver based on the successful demonstration of one of the following (applicants may be asked to provide official documentation):<\/p>\n Outside of the\u00a0 exemptions listed above, prospective international graduate students may demonstrate English language proficiency through one of the following:<\/p>\n Score reports must be sent to Augsburg directly from the testing center.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n In order to review your application for admission and process your Form I-20, the following documents must be received:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Master of Science in Physician Associate Studies encourages qualified applicants from other countries to apply to the PA Program. …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":348,"featured_media":0,"parent":1230,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1262","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/348"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1262"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5387,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1262\/revisions\/5387"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICANTS WITH DEGREES FROM OUTSIDE THE U.S.<\/h2>\n
Foreign Credential Evaluation<\/h3>\n
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ENGLISH PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE APPLICANTS<\/h3>\n
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CERTIFICATION OF FINANCES<\/h2>\n
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