All applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency for purposes of admission in one of the following ways:
(a) Successful completion of at least three years of formal, full-time study (not less than three courses per semester) at an English secondary or post-secondary institution in an English-speaking country which the Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà recognizes as English language proficiency exempt; or
(b) Graduation from a degree program offered by an accredited university in a country which the Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà recognizes as English language proficiency exempt; or
(c) A mark of 75% or better on the Alberta English Language Arts 30-1 diploma examination (not the blended grade) OR a mark of 80% or equivalent letter grade or better in Alberta English Language Arts 30-1 (blended mark) or equivalent course from other Canadian provinces.
Applicants may also satisfy the English Language Proficiency requirements by presenting one of the following:
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Nursing
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Bachelor of Education
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All other Undergraduate programs3
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Internet-based English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
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921
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1001
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83
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Computer-based English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
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2371
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2501
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220
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Paper-based English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
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5801
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6001
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5602
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English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB) examination
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901
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921
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85
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English Language (CAEL)
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701
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N/A
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70
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English Language Test System (IELTS)
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7.01
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8.0
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7.0
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Ìý
English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Program
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successful completion of Tier 3 courses1
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N/A
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successful completion of Tier 3 courses
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1
In addition to the requirements indicated above, applicants to the Faculties of Education and Nursing must also present one of the following in order to satisfy the Spoken English requirement:
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Nursing
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Education
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Internet-based English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Speaking and Listening components
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Minimum score of 27 on Speaking and Listening components
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Minimum score of 27 on Speaking and Listening components
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English (TSE)
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50
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55
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3+ (3 plus)
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4- (4 minus)
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2
A minimum score of 550 on the paper-based English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
the Faculty of Education).
1. The English subject acceptable in lieu of Alberta English Language Arts 30-1
2. The English Language Proficiency requirement.
No student will be admitted unless this requirement has first been satisfied.
For information on how to register for the TOEFL examination, please refer to their website at . When requesting official test results to be forwarded to the Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ, please indicate institution code 0813 and department code 00.
The IELTS is administered by the British Council offices outside Canada and the United States. For further information about the test, please refer to their website at .
Information on the CAEL may be obtained from their website at .
Information on MELAB may be obtained at: .