Application Process

Please review the Program Dates and Deadlines for detailed timelines. All applications to the IPG Program must be submitted through the online admissions portal.

Please note: Enrollment in the IPG Program is limited and admission is competitive. Priority consideration will be given to applicants who submit a complete application, including all required supporting documentation, by the application deadline.

Step 1: Create an account

  1. Go to the admissions portal (link will be posted on January 1, 2027)
  2. Click "Create Account"
  3. Enter your email address, first name, last name, and date of birth, then click “Continue.”
  4. Check your email for a temporary PIN.
  5. Enter the PIN and your birthdate, then click “Login.”
  6. Set your password.

Step 2: Create a new application

  1. Click "Start New Application"
  2. Select “2027” and “International Pharmacy Graduate Application.”
  3. Click “Create Application.”
  4. Click “Open Application.”

Step 3: Complete and Submit your application

  1. Fill out all sections of the application form.
  2. Upload all required documents, including any applicable English language proficiency documentation. Please refer to Required Application Documents section below.
  3. Ensure all required supporting documentation has been submitted before finalizing your application.
  4. Click "Submit Application" and then click "Finalize and Pay."
  5. Pay the $250 non-refundable application fee.

Note: Applications will not be processed without payment.

Step 4: Application Review and Admissions Decision

  1. Only complete applications (including all documents and fee payment) will be reviewed.
  2. Applications will be reviewed to confirm that all admission requirements have been met.
  3. Final admission decisions will be issued on February 8.
  4. While awaiting an admissions decision, applicants are encouraged to explore funding options and make arrangements for tuition and related educational expenses. Accepted applicants will be required to pay CPS 1 tuition fees by the registration deadline to secure their spot in the program. For additional information, please review the Tuition and Financial Assistance page.

Step 5: CPS 1 Registration 

  1. Accepted applicants must log into the online portal to pay CPS 1 tuition fees by registration deadline to secure their spot in the program.
  2. Please review the Program Dates and Deadlines and Tuition and Financial Assistance.
  3. On February 15, you will receive a welcome email with a draft program schedule and details about the mandatory orientation session and activities

 

Required Application Documents:

1. A recent resume with your current contact information, including address, email, phone number, and a summary of your education and career history in PDF format.

2. A letter from PEBC including your name, PEBC number, and results of PEBC document evaluation.

3. If you have attempted PEBC Evaluating Exam, submit a letter from PEBC including your name, PEBC number, and results of your most recent PEBC evaluating exam.

4. If you have attempted PEBC Qualifying Exam part 1 (MCQ), submit a letter from PEBC including your name, PEBC number, and results of your most recent PEBC MCQ exam.

5. If you have attempted PEBC Qualifying Exam part 2 (OCSE), submit a letter from PEBC including your name, PEBC number, and results of your most recent PEBC OSCE exam.

6. Results of your most recent Objective English Language Proficiency (OELP) test (see accepted documents below)
 

Accepted Documents for OELPs

 

Please review list of accepted Objective English Language Proficiency tests and the minimum requirements for each:

 

Please note:

  1. OET tests taken prior to December 31, 2025 will be accepted provided it is valid and meets the minimum requirements outlined here.
  2. TOEFL tests scheduled after December 31, 2025 will not be accepted.
  3. Results are valid for 2 years from the results date.

 

Accepted Documents: 

  • Copy of the official IELTs test scores showing family name, first name(s), picture, date of test, type of test (academic or general), test results for each category and overall band, test report form number and validation stamp
  • Electronic IELTs test scores showing family name, first name(s), and test report form number
  • Copy of the official TOEFL test taker score report showing full name, picture, date of test, type of test (iBT or paper-based), test results for each category and total score  
  • PDF copy of your CELPIP (general) Official Score Report from your CELPIP account 
  • PDF copy of your Pearson Test of English Core (PTE Core) Score Report 
  • PDF copy of your OET scores, showing your name, date of test and scores 

7. If you do not have an Objective English Language Proficiency test, or it is expired or does not meet the minimum scores then you must submit at least 2 of these documents

Alternative Documentation for English Language Proficiency Assessment

Accepted Documents: 

  • Unofficial transcripts or copy of certificate from international pharmacy program completed in English.
  • Copy of High school transcript showing completion of the final four years of schooling in Canada. 
  • Unofficial transcripts showing the program name, degree awarded, duration and credit hours from an undergraduate or postgraduate degree, or a diploma program completed in English.
  • Copy of Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP) profile showing current registration status.