Canada · 2026–2027 admissions cycle
Does University of Ottawa Medicine (Anglophone stream) require Casper?
It uses Casper
University of Ottawa Medicine (Anglophone stream) is on Acuity Insights' list of programs that use Casper for the 2026–2027 admissions cycle. Acuity's listing does not say whether it is required or optional, so check the school's own admissions page.
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 University of Ottawa Medicine (Anglophone stream)
| Program | Cycle | Casper | Duet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine - Undergraduate | 2026–2027 | Not stated | Not stated |
| Medicine - Undergraduate | 2025–2026 | Required | Not required |
Acuity's note for applicants
*If you do not yet have an OMSAS ID, please enter this temporary ID placeholder: 800000. It is your responsibility to update this when you receive your OMSAS ID. Please visit this page (https://intercom.help/acuityinsights/en/articles/7178580-omsas-id-requirements) for more information. You must complete Casper in the language of instruction of the program you selected when submitting your application to the University of Ottawa. If you do not complete Casper in the correct language, your application will be disqualified. *This is the Anglophone stream, and the language of instruction is English; therefore, only English Casper scores are accepted. The following assessments are required for this program: Casper
Which Casper test to book
Acuity groups programs into test types, and you sit the one your programs belong to. University of Ottawa Medicine (Anglophone stream) is listed under “Casper 2” for Canada. A Casper score counts for one admissions cycle and one test type, and you cannot sit the same test type twice in a cycle.
125 other programs in Canada are listed under the same test type for 2026–2027, so one sitting can cover any of them too. Some of them:
- Adler Graduate Professional School Doctoral Degree in Psychology
- Adler Graduate Professional School Master of Psychology
- Anderson College of Health, Business and Technology, Cardiology Technology
- Anderson College of Health, Business and Technology, Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Anderson College of Health, Business and Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology
- Anderson College of Health, Business and Technology, Medical Radiography Technology
- Assiniboine College - Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology
- Assiniboine College - Medical Laboratory Technology
- British Columbia Institute of Technology Cardiovascular Perfusion
- British Columbia Institute of Technology Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- British Columbia Institute of Technology Diagnostic Medical Sonography - Cardiac Advanced Diploma
- British Columbia Institute of Technology Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Interviewing at University of Ottawa Medicine (Anglophone stream)?
Our guide covers the interview format and the kinds of questions to expect: preparing for the interview.
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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