Dates and Timelines

MScPT 2026 Application Timeline

If you are applying to the MScPT program for 2026, please review the following application timeline to ensure you are aware of important dates and deadlines:

  • November 1, 2025: Application opens
    • January 15, 2026: International student application deadline (applicants with a full degree obtained from an institution outside North America)
    • February 1, 2026: Domestic student application deadline
  • February 1, 2026: Transcript(s) due
    • June 1, 2026: Final transcript(s) due for applicants offered conditional admission
  • Preliminary admission decisions (refused or invited to an interview) will be sent to applicants in early March 2026
  • Early April 2026: Interviews. More information on the interview process/format will be provided to interview invitees.   
  • Final Admission Decisions (refused/ waiting list/ offers) made in May and June 2026
  • Offers to students on the waiting list can be made up until the end of July 2026 (depending on seat availability)
  • Late July 2026: Mandatory Orientation (all students in Edmonton)

MScPT Program Flowchart

Academic courses and clinical placements are offered over the fall, winter and spring/summer sessions. These terms are coordinated into Blocks of study, which are outlined in this Flowchart.

2025-2026 MScPT Program Dates (all dates tentative)

Block

Start

End

Credits

Status

Year One (class of 2028)

Summer Residency (all students in Edmonton)

August 1, 2025

August 29, 2025

3

Full time

Block 1

September 3, 2025

December 19, 2025

16

Full time

Block 2

January 5, 2026

April 24, 2026

13

Full time

Block 3

May 4, 2026

July 24, 2026

12

Full time

Year Two (class of 2027)

Block 4

September 3, 2025

December 19, 2025

14

Full time

Block 5

January 5, 2026

May 1, 2026

14

Full time

Block 6

May 4, 2026

July 24, 2026

11.5

Full time

Year Three (class of 2026)

Block 7

September 3, 2025

December 6, 2025

9.5

Full-time