Apply for Graduate Studies in the Graduate Admissions Portal (GAP)

 Changes to Graduate Application Portal

We are transitioning graduate applications to a new application portal. While we make this transition, some graduate programs may have applications open in two portals, called “GSMS” and the “Graduate Admissions Portal (GAP)”. The portal you will use to complete your application will depend on the term you are applying for.

If you are applying for entry to a graduate program in:

Ready to apply?

Read and complete all of the steps on the Apply to Study Here page before you start your application.

Have questions? Check the frequently asked questions below or .

Frequently Asked Questions

Using the Graduate Admissions Portal application portal

I don’t see my program.

If you don’t see your program in the Slate application portal, there are two possible reasons:

  1. You may be in the wrong application portal. We are transitioning graduate applications to a new application portal. While we make this transition, some graduate programs may have applications open in two portals, called “GSMS” and the “Graduate Admissions Portal (GAP)”. The portal you will use to complete your application will depend on the term you are applying for. If you are applying for entry to a graduate program in:
  2. The application period for the program and term you want to apply for has not opened. Contact the department to confirm the deadlines for your program before starting your application. Find out how to contact the department by finding your program page.

Application Deadlines

What are the application deadlines?

Deadlines vary by program and term. Contact the department to confirm the deadlines for your program before starting your application. Find out how to contact the department by finding your program page.

Can I have an extension to the application deadline?

Deadlines for applications differ between departments and for domestic and international applications. Consult with the appropriate department for further information if you think you might miss the application deadline.

Application Fees

How much is the application fee?
A $135 CAD non-refundable application fee is required to submit your application. This fee is non-transferable.

English Language Proficiency (ELP)

Where should I have my ELP exam results sent?
You are required to upload your exam results to your application. If you have not written your exam, then you must provide the upcoming examination date in the application so that you can upload your results after the exam.
Is my ELP score high enough?
Consult our English Language Proficiency (ELP) page for the minimum scores accepted for the approved English Language Proficiency Exams. Please note some departments have higher requirements than GPS.
I did my undergrad at a different university, do I have to provide an ELP?

For information on who is required to provide an ELP, see the English Language Requirements page.

What is the 91ÒùĸÊÓƵ's TOEFL institutional code?

The 91ÒùĸÊÓƵ's institutional code is 0963.

What to do if my ELP exam is after the application deadline?

If you have not yet written your ELP exam, then you must enter the upcoming exam date into the application. You will still be required to upload your results after the exam.