26 programs · 2026–2027 admissions cycle
Casper for veterinary schools: which ones require it
Acuity Insights lists 26 veterinary schools that use Casper for the 2026–2027 admissions cycle, across 4 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.
United States: 7 programs
Test type: “United States Casper 2”. One sitting covers every program of the same test type that you apply to in the cycle.
- Iowa State University College of Veterinary MedicineListed
- Lincoln Memorial University Veterinary MedicineListed
- Long Island University Lewyt College of Veterinary MedicineRequired
- Oregon State University - Carlson College of Veterinary MedicineRequired
- Ross University School of Veterinary MedicineRequired
- Texas A&M College of Veterinary MedicineRequired
- Universidad Ana G. Méndez Veterinary MedicineRequired
Canada: 10 programs
Test type: “Canada Casper 1 (English)”, “Casper 2”, “Canada Casper 2 (Français)”. One sitting covers every program of the same test type that you apply to in the cycle.
- Dalhousie University Veterinary TechnologyRequired
- Ontario Veterinary College Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - Domestic ApplicantsRequired
- Ontario Veterinary College Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - International ApplicantsRequired
- Université de Montréal Médecine vétérinaire - Autres CandidatsRequired
- Université de Montréal Médecine vétérinaire - Candidats au cégepRequired
- Université de Montréal Médecine vétérinaire - QualificationRequired
- University of Calgary Doctor of Veterinary MedicineRequired
- University of Prince Edward Island, Atlantic Veterinary College: Subsidized ApplicantsRequired
- University of Prince Edward Island, Atlantic Veterinary College: Unsubsidized ApplicantsRequired
- University of Saskatchewan Western College of Veterinary MedicineRequired
Australia: 8 programs
Test type: “Australia Casper 1”, “Australia Casper 2”. One sitting covers every program of the same test type that you apply to in the cycle.
- Adelaide University – Bachelor of Science (Veterinary Bioscience)Required
- Charles Sturt University - Undergraduate Veterinary ScienceRequired
- James Cook University - Bachelor of Veterinary ScienceRequired
- Murdoch University Veterinary SchoolRequired
- University of Melbourne, Postgraduate Veterinary MedicineRequired
- University of Queensland School of Veterinary ScienceRequired
- University of Sydney - Undergraduate Veterinary ScienceRequired
- University of Sydney, Postgraduate Veterinary ScienceRequired
New Zealand: 1 program
Test type: “New Zealand Casper 1”. 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
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