Apply to OVCMT

All applications and documents are now managed through our secure online portal, Classter.

Upload each file on your own schedule, track progress, and connect with our admissions team, no paperwork hassles.

Ready to apply?

• Check prerequisites: Entrance Requirements
• Create your applicant profile: Begin your application

Upcoming Start Dates:

• September 2, 2025
• January 5, 2026

Flexible Application Steps

• Submit documents in any order; you don’t need to upload everything at once.
• Our program is competitive entry - early submissions increase your chance of securing a seat.
• Track each requirement with our Application Checklist

Apply or register for the Introduction to Massage Workshop:

• You can register for the workshop through our Application Portal 
  • NOTE: this does not commit you to the RMT program, but does allow you the opportunity to see if this career is a good fit for you
• The workshop is a BC program prerequisite and can be taken at any point before you start classes. We always recommend taking as soon as possible.

Required Application Materials (required to qualify for an interview)

• $150 Standard Application fee ($225 for Advanced Placement i.e. Kinesiology grads)
• Application essay
• Employment resume
• Student Budget Worksheet 
• Self-Health Assessment
• Copies of high school transcript & any diplomas/certificates
• Criminal Record Check
  • Use this link
  • Access Code: FRCFUUJ3S4
  • Must include "Working with Children and Vulnerable Adults"
• Schedule your interview once all items above are submitted
  Zoom interview available for out-of-town applicants

Before Classes Start (Must be complete for final acceptance)

• Two reference letters
• Health assessment form (signed by applicant and physician)
• Registered for/completed Introduction to Massage Workshop
  (Offered January, April, June, August, October—see registration form)
• Official high school transcripts sent directly to OVCMT
• CPR Level C required before end of Term 1 (Only from: Canadian Red Cross, Canadian Ski Patrol, Heart and Stroke Foundation, Lifesaving Society or St. John Ambulance)

Highly Recommended

Not recent in anatomy/physiology? Consider our exclusive Human Science and College Prep Course (HSCP) - register in the Application Portal.

Important Notes

• Meeting minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission; preference for recent Anatomy/Physiology coursework.
• TB Test is currently waived for 2025 admission.

Have questions?

• Contact admissions at 250-558-3718