52 programs · 2026–2027 admissions cycle
Casper for teacher education programs: which ones require it
Acuity Insights lists 52 teacher education programs that use Casper for the 2026–2027 admissions cycle, across 3 countries. The full list is below, with what Acuity says each one requires.
Source: Acuity Insights, Test date & school information. Checked October 7, 2026. Requirements change, so confirm with each school before you book a test.
Canada: 10 programs
Test type: “Casper 2”, “Canada Casper 1 (English)”, “Canada Casper 2 (Français)”. One sitting covers every program of the same test type that you apply to in the cycle.
- Brock University Consecutive EducationRequired
- Simon Fraser University - Bachelor of EducationOptional
- Simon Fraser University - Bachelor of Education – Post BaccalaureateOptional
- Université d'Ottawa - Faculté d'éducationRequired
- University of Ottawa - Faculty of EducationRequired
- Vancouver Island University, Bachelor of Education – Post BaccalaureateRequired
- Vancouver Island University, Bachelor of Education – Year One or Year Three EntryRequired
- Vancouver Island University, Bachelor of Education – Year ThreeListed
- Vancouver Island University, Bachelor of Education – Year Three - DispersedListed
- Western University Bachelor of Education - Consecutive DegreeRequired
Australia: 38 programs
Test type: “Master's of Teaching / Postgraduate Education”, “Undergraduate / Bachelor of Education”. One sitting covers every program of the same test type that you apply to in the cycle.
- Australian Catholic University Education Domestic - DirectRequired
- Australian Catholic University Education Domestic - VTACRequired
- Australian Catholic University Education International - DirectRequired
- Australian Catholic University Education International - VTACRequired
- Deakin Education Domestic - DirectRequired
- Deakin Education Domestic - VTACRequired
- Deakin Education International - DirectRequired
- Deakin Education International - VTACRequired
- Eastern College Australia - DomesticRequired
- Eastern College Australia - InternationalRequired
- Eastern College Australia - Master of Teaching - DomesticRequired
- Eastern College Australia - Master of Teaching - InternationalRequired
- Federation Education Domestic - DirectRequired
- Federation Education Domestic - VTACRequired
- Federation Education International - DirectRequired
- Federation Education International - VTACRequired
- La Trobe Education Domestic - DirectRequired
- La Trobe Education Domestic - UACRequired
- La Trobe Education Domestic - VTACRequired
- La Trobe Education International - UACRequired
- La Trobe Education International - VTACRequired
- LaTrobe Education International - DirectRequired
- LaTrobe Education International - UACRequired
- Monash Education Domestic - DirectRequired
- Monash Education Domestic - VTACRequired
- Monash Education International - DirectRequired
- Monash Education International - VTACRequired
- Southern Cross Education Institute - Higher Education InternationalRequired
- Swinburne Education Domestic - DirectRequired
- Swinburne Education Domestic - VTACRequired
- Swinburne Education International - DirectRequired
- Swinburne Education International - VTACRequired
- Swinburne Online Education Domestic - DirectRequired
- Swinburne Online Education International - DirectRequired
- Victoria University Education Domestic - DirectRequired
- Victoria University Education Domestic - VTACRequired
- Victoria University Education International - DirectRequired
- Victoria University Education International - VTACRequired
New Zealand: 4 programs
Test type: “New Zealand Casper 1”, “New Zealand Casper 2”. One sitting covers every program of the same test type that you apply to in the cycle.
What the Casper test is like
- Scenarios
- 11 in total: 4 video-response scenarios first, then 7 typed-response.
- Questions
- 2 for each scenario.
- Video answers
- A 10-second countdown, then 1 minute recorded for each answer.
- Typed answers
- 3.5 minutes to type both answers for a scenario.
- Breaks
- Optional breaks during the test.
- Scoring
- Raters score each response on a 1–9 scale. You only receive a quartile.
The scenarios are everyday situations, not clinical or subject knowledge, so the same preparation works whichever program you are applying to. Start with how to answer each kind of question:
EmpathyEthicsCollaborationCommunicationEquityMotivationProblem solvingProfessionalismResilienceSelf-awareness
Practice Casper on the real timers
Video and typed scenarios in the current format, every answer scored 1–9, and your own answer improved line by line. Start with 7 days free.
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