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How to Apply

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The application instructions on this page are for RFU alumni only. For any other assistance, please call 847-578-3204.

  1. Create an Online Application Account. Once your application account has been created, follow these prompts:
    • When asked to identify your relationship to RFU, select “I am a RFU alumni.”
    • For the RFU program you were enrolled in, choose “Master of Science in Physician Assistant Practice."
    • Then, choose “Doctor of Medical Science” to answer the Academic Discipline question.
    • Finally, pick your desired start term.
    • If you need assistance with anything, please call 847-578-3204 or email DMS@rosalindfranklin.edu.
  2. Submit the application.
    • The application fee is waived for RFU alumni.
    • Early application is strongly encouraged.
    • There is a quarterly deadline for the application, allowing you to begin your program at one of four start times during the year.
  3. Submit transcripts.
    • For RFU alumni, transcripts are waived because we have your prior educational records.
    • Indicate in your application when you graduated from the PA program—and we’ll take care of the rest.
  4. Upload a Resume or Curriculum Vitae.
  5. Upload a Current NCCPA certification.
  6. Upload a Current Unencumbered License as a PA in the United States, its territories or protectorates.
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