University of Toronto interview: format, dates and how to prepare for 2027

University of Toronto interviews with a video interview, held virtually, with 4 stations. No Casper. What to expect and how to prepare.

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Key facts

  • University of Toronto interviews with a video interview, held virtually, with 4 stations.
  • Casper isn’t required.
  • University of Toronto interviewed 753 of 4,870 applicants for 2026 entry.
On this page
  1. The interview
  2. Tests and requirements
  3. Key dates
  4. How to prepare
  5. Sources

The interview

For 2027 entry, University of Toronto interviews applicants with a video interview, held virtually, with 4 stations.1

Tests and requirements

  • Doesn’t require Casper.2
  • Uses MCAT minimums only.3

For 2026 entry, University of Toronto reported 4,870 applicants and interviewed 753.4

Key dates

Oct 1, 2026
Deadline: OMSAS application, transcripts, references and payments
Oct 1, 2026
ISAP Indigenous Substantiation deadline
Jan 8, 2027
Plagiarism-check opt-out deadline
February and March 2027
Interviews
May 11, 2027
Offers

Dates from official admissions sources.562

How to prepare

If any part is recorded, practice answering to a camera with no one responding to you.7

For a virtual interview, the AAMC recommends a computer or tablet over a phone, with the camera at eye level.7

For requirements, statistics, deadlines and tuition, see the full University of Toronto profile in Sandbox Atlas.

Sources

  1. University of Toronto. Interview format and datesapplymd.utoronto.ca · Accessed October 2026
  2. Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada. Casper requirementafmc.ca · Accessed October 2026
  3. University of Toronto. MCAT requirementapplymd.utoronto.ca · Accessed October 2026
  4. University of Toronto. Admissions statisticsapplymd.utoronto.ca · Accessed October 2026
  5. Ontario Universities’ Application Centre (OMSAS). Admissions datesouac.on.ca · Accessed October 2026
  6. Ontario Universities’ Application Centre (OMSAS). Admissions datesouac.on.ca · Accessed October 2026
  7. AAMC. Preparing for a virtual interviewstudents-residents.aamc.org · Accessed October 2026

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