Admissions in Canada

Posts for applicants to medical and other health programs in Canada, including posts that cover both countries.

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Casper 1 or Casper 2? Which Casper test to book in 2026–27Acuity renamed its Casper test types for 2026–27. Which one to book for medicine, nursing, pharmacy, teaching and more, with the test codes schools ask for.All programs · US and Canada Casper for dental school: which programs ask for itWhich dental schools in Canada and the US require Casper for 2026–27, the test codes they list, and the schools that dropped Casper or the DAT.Dental · US and Canada Casper for nursing school: which programs ask for itWhich nursing programs in Canada and the US require Casper for 2026–27, the Casper 1 test they list, how much it counts, and one school that dropped it.Nursing · US and Canada Casper for vet school: which DVM programs ask for itWhich veterinary schools in Canada and the US require Casper for fall 2027 entry, the test they list, the last test dates, and how much it counts.Veterinary · US and Canada Casper typed responses: structure and typing speedThe Casper typed section has seven scenarios with 3.5 minutes for each pair of questions. How to split the time, structure answers and type fast enough.All programs · US and Canada Casper video responses: how to answer in one minuteThe Casper video section has four scenarios, two questions each, and one minute per answer. A simple structure that fits the time and shows your reasoning.All programs · US and Canada Canadian medical school admissions changed. Here’s what’s different.Two new schools, two dropped Casper requirements, recorded interviews, and in-person MMIs in the West and Quebec. What changed for 2027 entry, with sources.Medicine · Canada Casper for pharmacy school: which PharmD programs ask for itWhich Canadian PharmD programs require Casper for 2027 entry, the test code they list, the deadlines, and how much the score counts.Pharmacy · Canada Casper for residency: which CaRMS programs use it in 2027Which CaRMS residency programs required Casper for the 2027 R-1 match, the remaining test dates, and how scores reach programs. From CaRMS and Acuity.Residency · Canada Casper for teachers’ college in OntarioWestern’s B.Ed. requires Casper 2 for the September 2027 intake, and Ontario’s teacher education programs are moving to a 12-month format. What to know.Teaching · Canada The early-phase MMI at Ottawa and Queen’sEight recorded stations in about 75 minutes, taken in October. The format, the fees, the language rule and how to prepare for Acuity’s early-phase MMI.Medicine · Canada TMU’s Kira assessment: what to expect and how to practiceToronto Metropolitan University screens every MD applicant with a Kira Talent assessment of six timed questions, on video and in writing. Dates and how to prepare.Medicine · Canada Which Canadian medical schools require Casper in 2026–27?Ten of Canada’s 19 medical schools require Casper for 2027 entry. Ottawa and Alberta dropped it, and four schools now include a recorded interview step.Medicine · Canada Dalhousie University MMI: format, dates and how to prepare for 2027Dalhousie University interviews with a multiple mini interview (MMI), held virtually, with 10 stations. Casper is required. What to expect and how to prepare.Medicine · Canada McGill University MMI: format, dates and how to prepare for 2027McGill University interviews with a multiple mini interview (MMI), held virtually. Casper is required. What to expect and how to prepare.Medicine · Canada McMaster University MMI: format, dates and how to prepare for 2027McMaster University interviews with a multiple mini interview (MMI), held virtually. Casper is required. What to expect and how to prepare.Medicine · Canada Memorial University of Newfoundland MMI: format, dates and how to prepare for 2027Memorial University of Newfoundland interviews with a multiple mini interview (MMI) and a traditional interview. What to expect and how to prepare.Medicine · Canada NOSM University MMI: format, dates and how to prepare for 2027NOSM University interviews with a multiple mini interview (MMI) and a panel interview, held virtually. No Casper. What to expect and how to prepare.Medicine · Canada Queen's University MMI: format, dates and how to prepare for 2027Queen's University interviews with a multiple mini interview (MMI) and a panel interview, held virtually. Casper is required. What to expect and how to prepare.Medicine · Canada Simon Fraser University MMI: format, dates and how to prepare for 2027Simon Fraser University interviews with a multiple mini interview (MMI), held in person, with 8 stations. No Casper. What to expect and how to prepare.Medicine · Canada Toronto Metropolitan University MMI: format, dates and how to prepare for 2027Toronto Metropolitan University interviews with a multiple mini interview (MMI), held virtually, with 6 stations. No Casper. What to expect and how to prepare.Medicine · Canada Université de Montréal MMI: format, dates and how to prepare for 2027Université de Montréal interviews with a multiple mini interview (MMI), held in person. Casper is required. What to expect and how to prepare.Medicine · Canada Université de Sherbrooke MMI: format, dates and how to prepare for 2027Université de Sherbrooke interviews with a multiple mini interview (MMI), held virtually. Casper is required. What to expect and how to prepare.Medicine · Canada Université Laval MMI: format, dates and how to prepare for 2027Université Laval interviews with a multiple mini interview (MMI), held in person. Casper is required. What to expect and how to prepare.Medicine · Canada University of Alberta MMI: format, dates and how to prepare for 2027University of Alberta interviews with a multiple mini interview (MMI), held virtually. No Casper. What to expect and how to prepare.Medicine · Canada University of British Columbia MMI: format, dates and how to prepare for 2027University of British Columbia interviews with a multiple mini interview (MMI), held in person, with 10 stations. No Casper. What to expect and how to prepare.Medicine · Canada University of Calgary MMI: format, dates and how to prepare for 2027University of Calgary interviews with a multiple mini interview (MMI), held in person. No Casper. What to expect and how to prepare.Medicine · Canada University of Manitoba MMI: format, dates and how to prepare for 2027University of Manitoba interviews with a multiple mini interview (MMI), held virtually. Casper is required. What to expect and how to prepare.Medicine · Canada University of Ottawa interview: format, dates and how to prepare for 2027University of Ottawa interviews with a panel interview, held virtually. No Casper. What to expect and how to prepare.Medicine · Canada University of Saskatchewan MMI: format, dates and how to prepare for 2027University of Saskatchewan interviews with a multiple mini interview (MMI) and a panel interview, held virtually. Casper is required. What to expect and how to prepare.Medicine · Canada University of Toronto interview: format, dates and how to prepare for 2027University of Toronto interviews with a video interview, held virtually, with 4 stations. No Casper. What to expect and how to prepare.Medicine · Canada Western University interview: format, dates and how to prepare for 2027Western University interviews with a panel interview, held virtually. No Casper. What to expect and how to prepare.Medicine · Canada