Applications to Public Health Sciences and Community Health degree programs will be available on the U of T, School of Graduate Studies Online Admissions Application website starting October 5, 2026. Applications close at 11:59pm EST on the following dates. No late applications will be accepted.
- November 24, 2026: All DrPH and PhD applications for Fall 2027
- November 24, 2026: MHSc Bioethics applications for Fall 2027
- November 24, 2026: MPH Advanced Standing: Nutrition & Dietetics (1-yr program) applications for Fall 2027
- December 21, 2026: MPH Indigenous Health for Summer 2027
- January 15, 2027: All other MPH (2-yr programs), MSc Biostatistics, and MScCH applications for Fall 2027
Application Review
- November 26 – February 15: Review and interview (if necessary) for November applications
- December 23 – January 29: Review and interview (if necessary) for MPH Indigenous Health applications
- January 19 – May 15: Review and interview (if necessary) MPH, MSc, and MScCH applications
Notification
Acceptance/Rejection letters will be distributed according to the schedule below:
- February – March: DrPH, PhD, MHSc, MPH Advanced Standing: Nutrition & Dietetics, MPH Indigenous Health
- March – June: MPH, MSc, and MScCH
- June 30: All applicants will receive a letter of acceptance or rejection through the online application portal.
Please do not contact the Programs or the Graduate Office to inquire about admission decisions as they cannot be released over the phone or email. You will be notified with an official letter remitted through the online application portal.
Accepted Students
- July – Information mailed to accepted students from the Graduate Office:
- mid-July – Fees invoices available online in ACORN
- August – early September – Orientation Activities