English Language Proficiency Requirement
Laurier’s language of instruction is English. If your first language is not English, you must provide evidence of your English proficiency to our Recruitment and Admissions office.
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Cambridge Assessment English |
C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency: 176 overall. |
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Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL) |
CAEL of CAEL Online: 70 overall; 60 in each band. |
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Duolingo English Test |
Minimum score of 120. |
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International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
Academic |
Online or In-person test score of 6.5 or higher with a
minimum of 6.0 in each band. |
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Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) |
59 overall or higher. |
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Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) |
Internet-based testing (TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Home Edition): an overall score of 83 or higher with a minimum score of 20 in each component. |
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Conestoga College’s Intensive English Language for
Academic Success |
Level 4 with a satisfactory final score of 70%. |
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Kaplan International English School* |
Completion of the Advance level (C1) |
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Renison University College’s English for Academic Success |
Advanced level (400) with a satisfactory final score of
75%. |
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University of Guelph’s English Language Certificate
Program |
Advanced level 9 and 10 with a satisfactory final score of
75%. |
* 3 year pilot starting Fall 2022
