University of Toronto Physical Therapy
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Physical Therapy |
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Canadian universities |
Alberta |
Location
Department of Physical Therapy
University of Toronto
160-500 University Avenue
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 1V7
Contacts
Website: http://www.physicaltherapy.utoronto.ca/
Phone: (416) 946-8641
Fax: (416) 946-8562
Admission email: physther.facmed@utoronto.ca
Program Information
- Two-year (24-month) program, including spring/summer terms
- Three internships, each 5 weeks in length, occur through out the duration of the program
- For information on the program's structure, click here
Admissions Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Four-year undergraduate degree
- Required courses are:
- Human Physiology (one half course)
- Human Anatomy (one half course)
- Life and/or Physical Sciences (one full course or two half courses)
- Social Sciences and/or Humanities and/or Languages (one full course or two half courses)
- Psychology may count for Life Science or Social Science credits
- Statistics or Research Methods (one half course)
- Information on weight of McGill courses at U of T can be found here
GPA
- Cutoff: 3.81 GPA (A/A- range) based on the last 20 half courses completed for 2018 cycle.
- Includes all summer, part-time, intersession, correspondence and university courses - even after the four-year degree is completed.
- Activity-type courses, non-convertible grades (e.g., pass/fail) and Consecutive Bachelor of Education (BEd) undergraduate degree courses will not be included in this calculation
- Graduate students are normally assessed on their last 20 half course equivalents completed by December 31 of the application year, including both undergraduate and graduate courses; a minimum requirement of a B- (70%) in all prerequisite courses
For more information on GPA, please visit here
TOEFL
- Minimum scores:
- Paper-based: 600
- Internet-based: 100/120 and 22/30 on the writing and speaking sections
- Must have been completed within the last two years
- Scores must be received no later than March 1, 2019
Other Requirements
- Online application on ORPAS website
- Application fee: $190 plus an institutional levy of $90 for each university selection with the exception of McMaster University.
- Two references:
- one academic and one professional
- Computer Administered Profile (CAP):
- Only top applicants (ranked initially by marks) are invited to write CAP on-site at the University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario on Saturday, April 27, 2019
- The CAP is a two-hour exam consisting of short answer and long answer questions
- CAP scores count for 40% of your admission score; GPA counts for the other 60%
Interview
- There is no interview
Timeline 2018-2019
- October 2018: Applications available on ORPAS website
- January 4, 2019: Deadlines for all application material, including references
- January 10, 2019: Deadline to write the CASPer test
- January 11, 2019: Deadline for ORPAS to receive payments
- January 30, 2019: Deadline for ORPAS to receive initial transcripts for all coursework to date
- February 2019: ORPAS calculates a sub-GPA
- Late March/early April, 2019: Invitations for CAP are sent
- April 27, 2019: CAP day at U of T
- May 17, 2019: Admission results emailed to all applicants
- June 7, 2019: Due of responses to first-round offers
- June 30, 2019: Deadline for receipt of final transcripts
More information available here
Tuition 2018-2019
- Academic fees: $11,730.00
- Incidental & Ancillary Fees: $1,685.52
- Additional costs may include books, housing/food, local transportation.
- For information of financial aid and awards, click here