Australia · 2026–2027 admissions cycle
Does Macquarie University - Doctor of Physiotherapy require Casper?
Yes
Acuity Insights lists Macquarie University - Doctor of Physiotherapy as requiring Casper for the 2026–2027 admissions cycle.
Source: Acuity Insights, Test date & school information. Checked October 7, 2026. Requirements change, so confirm on the school's admissions page before you book a test.
What Acuity lists for Macquarie University - Doctor of Physiotherapy
| Program | Cycle | Casper | Duet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postgraduate Physiotherapy | 2026–2027 | Required | Not required |
| Postgraduate Physiotherapy | 2025–2026 | Not stated | Not stated |
Acuity's note for applicants
•This distribution is for the Doctor of Physiotherapy •Domestic applicants: Tests taken in April-May 2026 may be accepted for Session 2 (July), 2026 admissions until places are full. Tests taken between April-November 2026 may be used for Session 1 (February), 2027 admissions. Please use your 9-digit UAC Applicant ID when registering for the Casper test. If you do not yet have a UAC ID, use 000000000 as a placeholder and ensure you return to update this so your test can be allocated to your application. •International applicants: Tests taken in April 2026 may be accepted for Session 2 (July), 2026 admissions until places are full. Tests taken between April-November 2026 may be used for Session 1 (February), 2027 admissions. Please use your 8-digit Macquarie Student ID when registering for the Casper test. If you do not yet have a Macquarie Student ID, use 00000000 as a placeholder and ensure you return to update this so your test can be allocated to your application. •This distribution accepts the English Casper test only and it is a requirement for acceptance.
Which Casper test to book
Acuity groups programs into test types, and you sit the one your programs belong to. Macquarie University - Doctor of Physiotherapy is listed under “Australia Casper 2” for Australia. A Casper score counts for one admissions cycle and one test type, and you cannot sit the same test type twice in a cycle.
17 other programs in Australia are listed under the same test type for 2026–2027, so one sitting can cover any of them too. Some of them:
- Adelaide University Counselling and Psychotherapy
- Adelaide University, Master of Psychology
- Curtin University, MBBS
- Deakin University - School of Psychology
- Macquarie University - Speech Language Pathology
- Macquarie University Master of Psychology
- Southern Cross Education Institute – Higher Education - Master of Social Work
- University of Melbourne - Doctor of Physiotherapy
- University of Melbourne - Master of Clinical Audiology
- University of Melbourne - Master of Speech Pathology
- University of Melbourne, Postgraduate Veterinary Medicine
- University of Notre Dame, Postgraduate Medicine - Fremantle
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.
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More on Casper
- Casper typing speed
How many words fit in the 3.5-minute typed section.
- Casper test dates and registration
How to book, what it costs and which test dates are still open.
- How Casper is scored
Raters, quartiles and what programs see, from Acuity's own pages.
- Casper video responses
The 1-minute format, timing rules and how to prepare.
Practice Casper on the real timers
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