I am a foreign trained lawyer but want to practice law in Canada. What procedure should I follow?
Applications: Law (OLSAS)
Categories: Before Applying
If you are a foreign trained lawyer, you must apply for an assessment of the equivalency of your legal studies. Applications of this nature are made to the National Committee on Accreditation (NCA). Refer to the NCA Applicants section of the OLSAS Application Guide.
I have a foreign medical degree. Where can I obtain information about practicing medicine in Canada?
Applications: Medical (OMSAS)
Categories: Before Applying
Individuals who have graduated from a medical school outside of Canada or the US should contact the Touchstone Institute.
If my grades from an exchange program are entered on my “home” university’s transcript, do I need to send a transcript from my “exchange” university?
Applications: Law (OLSAS), Medical (OMSAS), Rehab Sciences (ORPAS)
Categories: Before Applying
Yes. Transcripts are required from all institutions attended.
I’m trying to log in but my PIN isn’t working. What’s the problem?
Applications: Undergrad (101)
Categories: Before Applying, During Application, Logging in
Be sure you are typing the correct PIN. Double-check the characters and use the Shift key rather than the Caps Lock key to insert capital letters. If you’re still having problems, contact your guidance counsellor to make sure you have the correct PIN.
What is the deadline date for supporting documents for upper year applicants?
Applications: Law (OLSAS)
Categories: Before Applying
The deadline date is May 1 for all law schools except for Osgoode and Queens, which have a deadline of June 30.
What is the difference between a Reference Number and a Username?
Applications: Teacher (TEAS)
Categories: Before Applying
When you first create an OUAC account, you will create a username and password, which you will have the option of changing. If you have misplaced/forgotten your username, select “Recover your username” on the Log In page. You will be prompted to enter your date of birth and email address and your username will then…