Apply to Graduate Studies at OCAD University

Log in or create an account below to apply to OCAD U's graduate programs (Master of Design, Art, Fine Art).

Applications for the 2025-2026 academic year are open! The final deadline for domestic students to apply for Design for Health or Strategic Foresight and Innovation is June 30, 2025 11.59pm EST.

We are no longer accepting applications for the following programs:

• Inclusive Design
• Interdisciplinary Master's in Art, Media and Design
• Digital Futures
• Criticism and Curatorial Practice

We are no longer accepting international applications due to visa and study permit processing times. 

Please note, the application deadline for priority consideration for funding was January 15, 2025. The final recommended application deadline for international applicants and general second round application deadline was March 15, 2025.

At OCAD U, we attract curious and creative students who expect something more from their education and are willing to challenge themselves to achieve it. For more information about OCAD University and Graduate Studies, please visit our website.

If you are interested in applying to undergraduate programs (Bachelor of Design, Art, Fine Art), you must apply through the Ontario Universities Application Centre. For more about applying to undergraduate programs, visit ocadu.ca/undergrad.

For technical support please contact: gradadmissions@ocadu.ca