graduate english language proficiency requirements

update: english language proficiency requirements have recently changed. 

applicants whose first language is not english must demonstrate english proficiency in order to meet the language demands of an english language university and be successful in their desired program. 

阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 accepts the following as proof of english language proficiency:

  1.  successful completion of one of the below language tests with the required minimum scores.
  2. successful completion of 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 ’s academic english program.
  3. successful completion of undergraduate degree taught in english.

1. language tests:

to satisfy 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's english language proficiency requirements, applicants can complete one of the following recognized language tests with the required minimum scores. you can also complete the ielts test at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 . for more information, click here.

recognized english proficiency test

minimum score

canadian academic english language assessment (cael) or cael ce (computer edition) or cael online

minimum score: 60

cambridge academic english (c1 advanced or c2 proficiency) applicants must provide us with their candidate id and candidate secret number. email them to intl.admission@lakeheadu.ca

minimum score: 176 (no individual score less than 169)

duolingo english test

minimum score: 110

international english language testing system (ielts)applicants must complete the academic test, not the general test.ielts online tests are accepted. applicants must upload a copy of their test results including trf number to their student portal, for verification. we do not require results to be sent through ielts test centres. 

minimum score: 6.5 (no individual score less than 6.0)

michigan english test (met)

minimum score: 85

pearson test of english academic (pte academic)

minimum score: 58 (no component score less than 50)

test of english as a foreign language (toefl) 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 institution's code is 0888. 

minimum score for internet based test (ibt): 80 (no component score less than 19) minimum score for computer based test (cbt): 213 (no component score less than 17) minimum score for paper based test (pbt) when speaking is present: 550 (no component score less than 50)the revised pbt is not accepted as speaking is no longer a category!

please note that some graduate degree programs have higher specific english language requirements than what is listed above. see master of education programs, master of arts (clinical psychology, master of science (psychological science), master of public health, and master of health sciences.

please note that the mph and mhsc programs do not accept duolingo for english proficiency. 

clinical/psych science requirements

med english requirements 

mph/mhsc english requirements

2. 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 academic english program:

applicants will automatically be considered for admission through 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's academic english program if they meet 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's admission requirements but do not meet english language proficiency requirements. applicants who complete 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's academic english program will meet the english language proficiency requirement for programs that require an ielts score of 6.5 (no minimum score less than 6.0) or a toefl score of 80 (no minimum score less than 19). as a result, applicants interested in the: nursing programs, juris doctor program, one-year social work program, or the two-year bachelor of education program will need to successfully complete one of the recognized tests with the appropriate minimum scores as outlined in option 1.

click here for more information on 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 ’s academic english program or contact international.english@lakeheadu.ca.

3. completion of undergraduate degree taught in english

where the language of instruction and examination in undergraduate studies has been uniformly in english, official documentation from the institution indicating that the primary medium of instruction is english must be submitted upon request. this official documentation must come directly from the institution in the form of an official letter that states that the student's medium of instruction was english for three full years or more. this letter must be signed by the institution's registrar or chief officer. this letter must also bear the original stamp or seal of the institution.