{"id":2357,"date":"2022-05-04T20:19:12","date_gmt":"2022-05-04T20:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"\/podiatricmedicine\/?post_type=program&#038;p=2357"},"modified":"2025-07-02T21:38:38","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T21:38:38","slug":"apply","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"\/podiatricmedicine\/programs\/doctor-of-podiatric-medicine\/apply\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"hero-secondary\">\n  <div class=\"relative bg-black\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"adhere object-cover\" src=\"\/media\/podiatricmedicine\/images\/cpm-clinical-skills-workshop43-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"Third-year College of Podiatric Medicine student Mena Messiha goes through a PowerPoint on reading radiographs during a Clinical Skills Workshop.\">\n      <div class=\"adhere gradient-overlay\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"relative container pt-56 md:pt-112 pb-144 md:pb-192\">\n      <div class=\"md:flex md:justify-between px-12\">\n    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target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Upcoming Events<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"\/podiatricmedicine\/programs\/doctor-of-podiatric-medicine\/faqs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FAQs<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/admissions\/visit-campus\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Visit Campus<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" 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We look forward to receiving your application.<\/h3>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"my-48 md:mt-96 md:mb-72\" vue-app>\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"app-gutter\">\n      <div class=\"relative md:flex md:justify-end\">\n        <div class=\"app-gutter\">\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"md:absolute md:-top-32 md:left-0 w-full md:w-5\/12 lg:w-6\/12 h-240 sm:h-320 md:h-full object-cover rounded-t-5 md:rounded-8\" src=\"\/media\/podiatricmedicine\/images\/030822-biomechanics-gait-lab.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 50vw, 100vw\" alt=\"College of Podiatric Medicine Dr. Reina Deogracias and CPM students Brandon Rocha and Shylla Taqi use a portable ultrasound for marketing photos.\">\n                  <\/div>\n        <div class=\"md:w-8\/12 xl:w-7\/12 app-gutter\">\n          <div class=\"p-32 sm:p-40 md:px-0 md:py-80 rounded-b-5 md:rounded-8 bg-red\">\n            <div class=\"md:ml-1\/8 lg:ml-1\/4 xl:ml-1\/7 md:px-40 lg:px-80\">\n                              \t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"text-lockup text-lockup--red\">\n\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-serif  block text-yellow\">2026 Application<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-h2-sans  block text-white\">Primary Application<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg-content t-p2 mt-24 text-white\">Opens: August 1, 2025<br \/>\r\nCloses: June 30, 2026<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nAll application materials must be received on or before the deadline. Application materials received after the deadline are considered late and may not be processed.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-28\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"cta-arrow cta-arrow--white \" href=\"https:\/\/aacpmas.liaisoncas.com\/applicant-ux\/#\/login\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    AACPMAS<svg class=\"cta-arrow__icon d-block w-16 ml-12\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"11.3168217 0 9.27266614 2.39591605 14.0042587 6.6137266 8.92524936 6.42314237 0 6.42314237 0 9.57685763 8.92524936 9.57685763 14.0042587 9.3862734 9.19197579 13.6063528 11.3168217 16 20 8\"><\/polygon><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-16\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"cta-arrow cta-arrow--white \" href=\"\/media\/podiatricmedicine\/pdfs\/personal_competencies_cpm.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    Personal Competencies for Admission and Matriculation (PDF)<svg class=\"cta-arrow__icon d-block w-16 ml-12\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"11.3168217 0 9.27266614 2.39591605 14.0042587 6.6137266 8.92524936 6.42314237 0 6.42314237 0 9.57685763 8.92524936 9.57685763 14.0042587 9.3862734 9.19197579 13.6063528 11.3168217 16 20 8\"><\/polygon><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n                          <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"relative my-48 md:my-72\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"lg:flex px-12 lg:justify-center\">\n      \n      \n                  \n                  \n      <div class=\"w-full px-24 wysiwyg-content xl:w-10\/12 2xl:w-9\/12\">\n        <h3>Application Process<\/h3>\n<p>Please begin by submitting your primary application to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/aacpmas.liaisoncas.com\/applicant-ux\/#\/login\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine Application Service (AACPMAS)<\/a>. WesternU\u2019s College of Podiatric Medicine has a rolling admission process which <em>in essence means<\/em> that the earlier you submit your application the more seats there are available for which you could be selected. In contrast, the later you apply, the more competition you will have as many of the seats will have already been filled. With this in mind, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as the cycle opens.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"relative mt-48 md:mt-72\">\n  <div class=\"absolute top-128 bottom-0 left-0 w-full bg-gray\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"container relative pb-80 md:pb-112\">\n    <div class=\"px-24\">\n      <div class=\"bg-red py-48 md:py-64 relative px-24 sm:px-40 text-white rounded-5 md:rounded-8 md:text-center overflow-hidden\">\n                <div class=\"relative\">\n                      <h2 class=\"t-h2-sans  block text-white\">Next Steps<\/h2>\n                                <p class=\"t-p2 mt-24 md:w-8\/12 mx-auto\">To give you peace of mind, we will e-mail you when we receive your AACPMAS application. Once your application is complete, it will be sent to the Admissions Committee for interview consideration. If you are selected for interview, we will contact you to schedule a date. Interviews are conducted on a rolling basis throughout the admissions cycle.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nWe are happy to answer your questions as you navigate through the application process, so please do not hesitate to\u00a0contact us\u00a0if we can help.<\/p>\n                                <ul class=\"md:flex md:flex-wrap md:justify-center md:items-center md:mt-32\">\n              \t\t\t\t                        <li class=\"block md:mx-8 mt-32 md:mt-20\">\n                  <a class=\"cta-pill cta-pill--yellow w-full md:min-w-208\" href=\"\/podiatricmedicine\/programs\/doctor-of-podiatric-medicine\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact Us<\/a>                <\/li>\n\t\t\t\t                      \t\t\t\t                        <li class=\"block md:mx-8 mt-20\">\n                  <a class=\"cta-pill cta-pill--yellow w-full md:min-w-208\" href=\"\/podiatricmedicine\/programs\/doctor-of-podiatric-medicine\/faqs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Frequently asked questions<\/a>                <\/li>\n\t\t\t\t                                  <\/ul>\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"relative my-48 md:my-72\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"lg:flex px-12 lg:justify-center\">\n      \n      \n                  \n                  \n      <div class=\"w-full px-24 wysiwyg-content xl:w-10\/12 2xl:w-9\/12\">\n        <h3>Standards of Academic and Professional Conduct<\/h3>\n<p>WesternU and CPM expect all students to adhere to the standards of professional conduct as published in the University Catalog. Violation of this code of conduct may result in the suspension of application and\/or other actions, including rescission of your admission to podiatry school, or the possibility of dismissal from the College of Podiatric Medicine, if enrolled.<\/p>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"parent":2301,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-2357","program","type-program","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/podiatricmedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/programs\/2357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/podiatricmedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/programs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/podiatricmedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/program"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/podiatricmedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/programs\/2357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4757,"href":"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/podiatricmedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/programs\/2357\/revisions\/4757"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/podiatricmedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/programs\/2301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/podiatricmedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}