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Applying to OCAD U

Explore our requirements, process, and materials pages to learn about submitting a strong application.

Extended Deadline: All programs continue to accept late applications until March 14, 2024 unless otherwise specified*. Please note that funding deadlines have passed.

*Applications to the part-time online Strategic Foresight & Innovation program will remain open until May 16th, 2024. Learn more about the SFI program at our upcoming open house!

Application Information

Scroll down to learn more about building and submitting a strong application.
The Process
Learn more about the application process to OCAD U.
Link to The Process
Application Requirements
Learn more about the graduate academic entrance requirements.
Link to Application Requirements
Application Tips
Learn more about how to build a strong application.
Link to Application Tips
Ready to Apply?
Submit your application through the Graduate Admissions Portal.
Link to Ready to Apply?
Visiting Students
Graduate students at other universities who wish to take courses at OCAD University not leading to a degree may be admitted, with the appropriate permissions.
Link to Visiting Students