All applicants must submit:
Transcript(s) from each post-secondary institution attended.
Full-time: Two letters of reference (one academic, the other either academic or professional).
Flex time: Two letters of reference (one academic, one professional).
A resum. For flex PhD applicants only, the resum must include confirmation that the applicant is an active professional in a field related to their proposed studies.
Answers to faculty admissions questions (applicants are to answer each question in an essay format).
Sample of written work (In addition to the answers to the faculty admissions questions, a supplementary writing sample is required, which will help the admissions committee to assess an applicant's readiness to succeed in rigorous coursework and to conduct systematic research for the PhD. Applicants typically submit a master's-level Major Research Paper or thesis as their writing sample. Applicants who do not have a Major Research Paper or thesis must provide a writing sample that showcases their ability to write clearly and analytically about educational issues. The admissions committee will look for evidence that applicants understand how to, or have the potential to, craft an academic document, display an ability to define a research problem, devise an appropriate focus for an inquiry, assemble and analyze evidence, and develop conclusions in a rigorous manner. Examples include a master's-level course paper, a policy document, and a professional publication.
An appropriate master's degree, from a recognized university in a relevant discipline or professional program, with a minimum standing equivalent to a University of Toronto A-

IELTS - Minimum required score 7.0 (Academic) with at least 6.5 for each component.
TOEFL IBT - Overall Score - 93, Writing and Speaking- 22, TOEFL Paper-based Test - Overall Score 580, TWE: 5