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WesternU Admissions
With a Human Approach to health care education, we help students become leading medical professionals – capable of providing exceptional care to patients and their communities.
8 Distinct Colleges 27 Academic Programs
Overview of the
WesternU Admission Process
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Apply to admissions. Each college – and in some cases each program – has its own application. See details below.
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If your application is accepted, it will then be reviewed by the College.
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Then, there’s a possibility you may be interviewed.
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The final step, with or without an interview, is an acceptance letter.
Each College — and some programs — have unique applications.
Most of our academic programs have distinctive admission processes. Find your program below, and we’ll show you details on how to apply.
All Programs
Doctoral Degree Programs
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)
- Doctor of Dental Medicine – International (DMD-IDP)
- Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
- Doctor of Optometry (OD)
- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
- PharmD International Pathway Program (PIP)
- PhD in Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Sciences (PhD)
- Doctor of Physical Therapy – California (DPT)
- Doctor of Physical Therapy – Oregon (DPT)
- Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM)
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
Master’s Degree Programs
- Master of Science in Medical Sciences (MSMS)
- Master of Science in Nursing – Entry (MSN)
- Master of Science in Nursing – BSN to MSN
- Master of Science in Nursing – ADN to MSN
- Master of Science in Nursing/Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN/FNP)
- Master of Science in Nursing/Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (MSN/PMHNP)
- Master of Science in Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Sciences (MSBPS)
- Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MSPA)
- Master of Public Health (MPH)
Certificate Programs
- Family Nurse Practitioner (Post Masters FNP)
- Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP)
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Post Masters PMHNP)
Linkage Programs

Funding Your Education
Financing your graduate program is just as important as finding the right one. As you explore your options, we’re here to answer questions and give you the help you need to be fully confident about moving forward.
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27
Academic Programs that impact communities and public health
3,833
Enrolled Future Health Care Professionals
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Distinct Colleges
