APPLICATION PROCEDURES

The application deadline for the August 2009 admission is February 1, 2009. There is no January admission to the program. Online application will be available starting October 2008.

The application for graduate study at the University of Toronto is available online. It is the applicant’s responsibility to ensure all documents are submitted by the deadlines outline below. It is recommended that documentation be submitted well in advance of the deadlines to avoid any disappointment. Please read and follow all instructions carefully.

ABOUT THE APPLICATION
Applications to the MFE program must be submitted to the School of Graduate Studies (SGS) using an online application which is housed on a secure server at the University of Toronto. The online application allows applicants to manage and submit biographical and educational information as well as specific documents (i.e. Statements of Intent, Curriculum Vitae, etc.) immediately to the University. Applicants can edit an in progress application and check the status of all documents submitted using a secure password and Userid. A valid email account is needed to complete the online application, as the University will correspond with applicants using email. Applications are considered complete and can be reviewed only after all documentation is received by the graduate unit (this includes letters of reference submitted online by referees and official transcripts sent by mail). All documentation must be received at the Graduate Unit by the document deadline date. Please read and be familiar with all deadlines.

HOW TO APPLY
1. Log in to the online application at the URL provided below.
2. Provide the biographical and education information requested
3. Be prepared to submit contact information for at least TWO referees. Be sure to inform your referees that you are doing this and that the University of Toronto, School of Graduate Studies will be contacting them by email.
4. Submit your payment (online payment is preferred but mail-in payment is available to the School of Graduate Studies
5. Arrange to submit Official Transcripts from each post-secondary institution that you have attended
6. Be aware of the deadline dates for application and documents.

DEADLINES

APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 1, 2009
Please complete all parts (biography, education, program of study, reference contact and payment) of the online application by this date.

Please supply all documents (including references and transcripts) requested to the Graduate Unit by this date. Once all documents are received your application can be reviewed for admission. It is your responsibility to monitor the status of your documents in the online application and to follow up with your referees if references are not received in advance of deadlines.

MAKE AN APPLICATION
Go to: SGS On-line Application at https://apply.sgs.utoronto.ca/

Application Documentation:

Standard Letter of Recommendation
Click here.

Checklist for ONLINE UPLOAD:

• 2 reference letters
• personal statement (1 page max)
• resume/CV

**Institution Code – 0982/Department Code – 1801**

Documents to be submitted to the MFE office:

• Official Transcipts (1)
• GRE directly to institution
• TOEFL directly to institution