UT San Antonio
School of Health Professions

Emergency Medical Technology Certification

Apr
01
Application Opens (Fall Semester)
Jul
15
Application Deadline (Fall Semester)
Oct
01
Application Opens (2027 Summer Semester)
Apr
01
Application Deadline (2027 Summer Semester)

Admission Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent 
  • Official transcripts 
  • Complete Apply Texas application 

No prior health care experience or college prerequisites are required for the EMT-Basic program.  Applicants interested in becoming paramedics who successfully complete the EMT program this summer will be eligible to continue into the paramedic program in the fall.

Application and Fee

Apply Texas Instructions:

  • Create an Apply Texas application 
  • Create a new 4-year university undergraduate admission application
  • Target University: UT San Antonio
  • Application Type: Freshman, U.S. (if the student has not attended college); Transfer, U.S. (if the student has attended college)
  • Semester of Entry: Fall or Summer (based on the intended start year) 
  • School: School of Health Professions
  • Major: Cert Emergency Medical Technology-Basic 

All fields will need to be completed and the applicant will need to pay the $60 application fee. 

Submit your official transcripts to the University Registrar.

UT San Antonio Health Science Center
Office of the University Registrar – MSC 7702
7703 Floyd Curl Drive
San Antonio, TX 78229-3900

Program Information

The University of Texas at San Antonio

School of Health Professions

7703 Floyd Curl Drive
San Antonio, TX, TX 78229
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