MScPT Full-Time 24 Month Program - Admission Application Guide

Oct 3, 2026

Admission application instructions for the MScPT full-time 24-month program, including how to submit through ORPAS, key deadlines, and requirements for completing CASPer and preparing essential skills and attributes. The process outlines applicant ranking stages: CASPer z-score screening, academic and non-academic assessment (degree, sub-GPA, prerequisites, TOEFL, and reference letters), CAP writing for top applicants, and final ranking using a weighted equation of sub-GPA and CAP score. It also details CASPer test format, scheduling, score distribution steps, and guidance for international applicants’ documents and equivalency.

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How to Apply

Overview of the Admissions Process

Academic Requirements

Non-Academic Requirements

Applicant Ranking Process

Stage One: Non-Academic Assessment – CASPer

Stage Two: Academic and Non-Academic Assessment

Stage Three: CAP Invitation

Stage Four: Final Ranking Equation

An Overview of CASPer

When to Write the CASPer

How to Distribute CASPer Scores

How to Apply MScPT Full-Time 24 Month Program • Applications are submitted through ORPAS and the application system opens in October. • The deadline to apply is January 7, 2022. Read the ORPAS Application Guide for full details and deadlines. • The final date to complete the CASPer is January 27, 2022. Check the CASPer website for for details. • Prospective students should also review Essential Skills and Attributes Required for the Study of Physical Therapy. Remember to: • Please verify your prerequisite courses • Review the important dates for admissions • Check out FAQs if you have specific questions • Visit admissions events to find out the time and location to meet with us for specific questions Overview of the Admissions Process | How to Apply: | • | Apply through the ORPAS website. Read the ORPAS Application Guide for full details. | | --- | --- | --- | | Deadline to Apply: | • | January 7, 2022 | Academic Requirements: • Appropriate undergraduate degree • Mid-B in the final year of university degree • Prerequisite courses with at least 70% in each course • TOEFL (if applicable) | Non-Academic Requirements: | •
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Academic reference letter Professional reference letter
CASPer test
Computer Administered Profile (CAP) | | --- | --- | --- | | CASPer Deadline: | • | January 27, 2022 | | CAP Day: | • | Saturday, April 16, 2022 | Applicant Ranking Process • Stage One: Applicants with a CASPer z score ≥ -1 will advance to the next stage • Stage Two: Academic review (degree, sub-GPA, prerequisites, TOEFL) and assessment of reference letters • Stage Three: Top applicants are invited to write the CAP • Stage Four: Remaining applicants are ranked according to the following equation: 60% sub-GPA + 40% CAP Score = rank Stage One: Non-Academic Assessment – CASPer CASPer score will be used as the initial screening process. Applicants must score ≥ -1 in order to proceed to the next stage in the admission cycle. All applicants are required to complete the online CASPer test tobe admissible to the MScPT program. Please ensure that you use the same email address in both your ORPAS account and your CASPer account. The CASPer test can be completed on any computer with internet and a webcam from any location. For more information, visit the CASPer website. The CASPer SnapShot is NOT required and will not be reviewed. An Overview of CASPer The CASPer is an online situational judgement test that evaluates personal and professional characteristics. The test consists of 12 sections and is composed of open-ended questions that measure soft skills such as communication, ethics, and empathy. When to Write the CASPer Specific CASPer testing dates for the University of Toronto MScPT program will be listed on the CASPer website. How to Distribute CASPer Scores to the University of Toronto, MScPT 1. Applicants must select the University of Toronto MScPT program for results distribution. 2. Additionally, you need to ensure that the email address you use in your ORPAS application is the same email address you use in your CASPer account. 3. Note: failure to follow these instructions may result in the disqualification of your application to the MScPT program. Stage Two: Academic and Non-Academic Assessment – Degree Requirements, Sub-GPA, Prerequisites, TOEFL, Reference Letters, and General File Review Applicants who advance to this second stage in the admissions process will be assessed for academic and non-academic requirements, including degree requirements, sub-GPA, TOEFL, and reference letters. Degree Requirements and Minimum Required Grades Applicants may have completed an appropriate bachelor’s degree with high academic standing from a recognized university at the time of application. Students may also apply in the final year of a four-year degree program, provided that they have fulfilled the prerequ

FAQs

How do I apply for the MScPT Full-Time 24-month program?

Submit the application through ORPAS and use the ORPAS application system when it opens in October. Review the ORPAS Application Guide for full details and admissions timelines.

What are the key dates I must meet for CASPer and other admissions steps?

The deadline to apply is January 7, 2022. Complete CASPer by January 27, 2022, and note the CAP day is Saturday, April 16, 2022.

What score requirements determine whether I advance to the next admission stage?

Applicants must score a CASPer z-score of at least -1 to advance from Stage One to the next stage. Subsequent stages include academic review and CAP writing for top applicants.

Oct 3, 2026

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