LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY

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For applicants whose first language is English, evidence of one of the following test scores:

  • Provide transcript or proof of completion of Grade 10 English, or
  • College courses determined to be equivalent to completion of Grade 10 English by post-secondary institutions (minimum C grade is acceptable)
  • Other tests such as Canadian Adult Achievement Test (CAAT), Language Placement Index (LPI) or Accuplacer may be accepted.


For applicants whose first language is not English/ International students, evidence of one of the following test scores:

English Proficiency Test Overall Score Speaking Listening Writing Reading
IELTS ** 6 6 6 5.5 5.5
TOEFL (IBT) ** 76 20 20 18 18
CAEL ** 60 50 50 50 50
CLBPT * n/a 7 7 6 6
CELPIP ** n/a 7 7 6 6
CELBAN ** n/a 7 7 6 6

* CLBPT test is only available for students currently in Canada. The test result is valid for one year. (a CLB Report Card from a LINC Program may also be accepted.)
** The test result is valid for two years.



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