How to apply

How to apply

Interested in applying to the MPP program? You've come to the right place!

Please note that you you must submit, complete and pay the application fee via the School of Graduate Studies online application portal. 

We've included a list of required documents and helpful tips below.  We suggest that you review the School of Graduate Studies Admissions FAQ page before starting your online application.

Questions? Contact Rejeanne Puran, Recruitment and Admissions Officer, at mpp.admissions@utoronto.ca.

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Deadline to apply

MPP Application deadline is now closed.

The MPP Program is accepting late applications. Please email mpp.admissions@utoronto.ca if you wish to apply late.  
MPP students visit Queen's Park

Required documents

  • Official transcripts for all post-secondary studies
  • Two academic references
  • Statement of interest
  • Optional diversity essay
  • Short Video and Writing Sample (Kira Talent: newly added to MPP Application for Fall 2025)
  • Proof of English language is required for international students who completed their undergraduate (admitting) degree at an institution where English was not the language of instruction
  • GRE if you completed your undergraduate (admitting) degree outside of Canada
  • Curriculum vitae

Applicants must pay a $125 CAD application fee in order to complete the submission process. 

Submitting your application

Please review each of the following items before you submit your application to the MPP program. Please include the following items in your MPP application and pay the $125 application fee at the time of submission. All documents are to be submitted online.