Yes, University of Manitoba pharmacy requires the English Casper test in its latest published (2026-2027) cycle. With no admissions interview, Casper is the only non-academic factor at Manitoba pharmacy, worth 25% of selection.
Does Manitoba pharmacy require CASPer?
Yes. Manitoba requires the English Casper test, a 65 to 85 minute online test you can take once per admission cycle. Applicants more than 1.5 standard deviations below the pool mean are screened out. Pharmacy schools differ here: compare Saskatchewan pharmacy and Alberta pharmacy.
Is there an interview for Manitoba pharmacy?
There is no admissions interview. Selection rests entirely on adjusted GPA (75%) and Casper (25%).
How much does CASPer count at Manitoba pharmacy?
Published weights: adjusted GPA 75%, Casper 25%.
What does Manitoba pharmacy not publish?
- Dates for the fall 2027 intake. In the last published cycle, the application deadline was 1 March and the last Casper sitting was 5 March.
Every fact on this page comes from the University of Manitoba’s own pharmacy admissions page, listed under Sources with the date it was checked.
How do you prepare for the Manitoba pharmacy CASPer?
With no interview, Casper carries all of the non-academic weight. Arvin Ardakani coaches CASPer personally and marks students’ answers himself. Start with how to prepare for CASPer and avoid the common CASPer mistakes.
To have your answers marked by Arvin, try the free CASPer mock or see the programs.
Related: what is the CASPer test, UBC pharmacy and why Arvin Ardakani coaches every pre-health path.
