Current-cycle decision support
Turn confirmed information into a first practice
Allocate a limited same-day appointment
Practise making a fair, patient-safe recommendation when capacity is limited. Review whether you identify missing clinical information, avoid blaming either patient, explain your prioritization, and offer a workable alternative; then record again.
Quick facts
- Degree: Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies.
- Location: Owensboro, Kentucky.
- Entry: August 2027.
- Interview: on-campus multiple stations.
- International enrollment: not permitted.
- Accreditation: ARC-PA Accreditation-Provisional.
Admission requirements
Applicants need a bachelor's degree, minimum 3.0 cumulative and BCP GPAs, C-or-better recent prerequisites, direct-care and volunteer experience, and three recommendations. No minimum experience hours or admissions test is published. Official program
Important dates
- October 1, 2026: CASPA opens.
- April 1, 2027: CASPA deadline.
- June 1, 2027: degree, prerequisites and experience due.
- August 2027: program begins.
How selection works
Eligible applications are scored for interview. Preference points apply to Brescia, regional and partner-school applicants. After interview, the committee may admit, waitlist or deny. Official program
Interview details
Confirmed
Applicants must complete an on-campus interview and all interview stations.
Not published
The interview date, station count and duration, interviewer roles, prompts, file access, scoring rubric and weights are not public. Official program
Who this program may suit
This new program may suit applicants seeking an Owensboro cohort who can show service and clinical exposure and are comfortable with provisional accreditation. Official program
Practice and next step
Record a first response allocating a limited same-day appointment. Review whether your criteria are fair, transparent and clinically relevant. Record it again and compare.
Frequently asked questions
Is the program accredited?
It holds ARC-PA Accreditation-Provisional.
Is there a minimum number of care hours?
Care experience is required, but no minimum is published.
Is the interview on campus?
Yes, with multiple stations.
Sources
Recommended preparation
Physician Assistant Interview Essentials
Build a credible PA interview foundation through four focused spoken responses: profession-specific motivation, interprofessional teamwork, fair clinical decision-making, and reflective use of feedback.
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