Language Requirements

English-Proficiency Requirement

You must show evidence of your English proficiency if you have not studied in an English-language school for at least 3 years. Submit an English-language test score or register for the Laurier English and Academic Foundation (LEAF) program after you apply to Laurier. 

Test Score
Minimum TOEFL Score Internet-based testing: An overall score of 83 or higher, with a minimum score of 20 in each component.
Paper-based testing: 560 or higher.
Minimum IELTS Score An overall score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in each band.
Minimum CAEL Score 70 overall or higher (each band 60 or higher).
PTE (Pearson Test of English) An overall score of 59 or higher.
Other Test Scores Cambridge Assessment English: An overall score of 176.