Language Requirements
Applicants must provide proof of English language proficiency if they have completed less than 4 years of full-time study at the high school level, with English as the primary language of instruction. The following are acceptable tests and scores.
For further details, including other qualifications that will be considered to meet our English language requirements, or to determine if you are required to provide an English proficiency test score, view our English language requirements.
English Language Pathway Programs at the English Language Institute are open to academically qualified students who have achieved English proficiency test scores that do not meet Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU)’s English language requirements. Visit the English Language Institute for more information about pathway programs, requirements and how to apply.
| Test | Score |
|---|---|
| Minimum TOEFL Score | TMU institution code: 0886 83+: Required score for all Engineering programs and all Science programs except Computer Science and Architectural Science 92+: Required score for all other TMU undergraduate degree programs (including Computer Science and Architectural Science) |
| Minimum IELTS Score | 6.5: All TMU undergraduate degree programs |
| Minimum CAEL Score | 60: Required score for all Engineering programs and all Science programs except Computer Science and Architectural Science 70: All other TMU undergraduate degree programs (including Computer Science and Architectural Science) |
| PTE (Pearson Test of English) | 60: All TMU undergraduate degree programs |
| Other Test Scores | Minimum Cambridge Assessment English Score: 180 and above on C1 Advanced and C2 Proficiency: All TMU undergraduate degree programs Minimum Duolingo English Test Score: 120: All TMU undergraduate degree programs |