Admission Requirements

Applicants to the Physicians Executive MBA program must have a medical degree from an accredited American university or medical college or certified equivalent and have completed their residency training. Entrance exams such as the GMAT or GRE are not required. A structured interview is conducted upon receipt of all application materials.

How to Apply

To apply to the Physicians Executive MBA program, you need to complete the Auburn Graduate School Application for Admission. The Graduate School requires a non-refundable $60 application fee ($70 for international applicants). Your application is not processed until the fee has been paid.

We provide guidance in completing the necessary steps to apply and enroll in the Physicians Executive MBA program. Questions may be addressed to Nicole Stafford, Admissions Advisor,  at gradex@auburn.com. 

Follow these steps to apply to Auburn University’s PEMBA program:

• Create your Graduate School online account.
  • Visit the Application for Admission page and click the “Create Account” tab.

• Log into your Graduate School online account.
  • You can access your Application for Admission at any time using your assigned personal identification number (PIN) to log in. Your PIN is provided via email directly from the Graduate School.

• Complete your Application for Admission.
  • The Application for Admission requires the following information (you can return to complete any section at any time):
    • Biographical Information
    • Contact Information
    • Admissions Information (Note: Planned Course of Study selection should be Business Administration-Physician (Distance Program) / MBA.)
    • Additional Information
    • Educational Background (Note: You will be required to upload unofficial transcripts from institutions you previously attended.)
    • Test Score (self-reported) (Note: Test scores are not required for the Physicians Executive MBA.)
    • Executive MBA Programs
    • Recommendations

• Pay your application fee and schedule your Physicians Executive MBA interview.
  • The application fee for domestic applications is $60 and $70 for international applicants.
  • The Physicians Executive MBA program is notified once your application fee is paid to the Graduate School. The Physicians Executive MBA office will then contact you to schedule an interview (in person or by phone) for admission.

• If admitted, submit official transcripts.
  • During your initial Application for Admission, you can upload unofficial transcripts. Upon acceptance to the program, though, you must submit official transcripts from your previous institutions. 

Deadlines

Our goal is to admit the best students possible, so our admissions policy is deliberately flexible. We accept applications on an ongoing basis but encourage you to apply by March 1st to increase your chances for fall admission.

Confirmation Fee

Upon acceptance to the program, you must pay a $500 non-refundable confirmation fee to secure your place in the upcoming class. This fee is not applied to tuition balance.