Academic Requirements
Undergraduate studies applicants must possess a secondary school diploma with a minimum 70% average to be considered for admission to Laurentian University. Please note that some limited-enrolment programs require a higher entrance average. Please refer to theUndergraduate Programs webpage for admission requirements pertaining to specific programs.
CHINA (PRC)
Senior School Leaving Certificate; Senior Upper Middle School. Huikao (Senior School Graduation Exam) is not required.
Language Requirements
For admission to a degree program, a student must meet one of the language requirements listed below in addition to the academic requirements:
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) (minimum score: 230 computer-based, 570 paper-based, 88 Internet-based)
International English Language Testing System (IELTS - Academic)(minimum score: 6.5)
Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB) (minimum score: 80)
Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Assessment Test (minimum score: 70, with 60 in writing proficiency)
Cambridge English Proficiency (minimum result: C)
Pearson Test of Academic English (PTE) (minimum score: 60)
Three years of full time senior-level studies in an English-language secondary school or post-secondary institution (official documents required) (evaluated on an individual basis; at the Admissions Committee's discretion)
Laurentian EAP Level 3 exam with a score of 70% or higher
To be admitted to a program offered in French or a bilingual program, a student must meet one of the following criteria:
Three years of full-time study in a high school or post-secondary institution where French is the language of instruction (documentation must be provided by the student)
A minimum grade of B-2 (intermediate-advanced) on the Test de connaissance du français (TCF), version for prospective students
A minimum score of 14/20 (B2) at the written component of the Test d'évaluation du français (TEF)
A minimum score of 750 (out of 990) on the Test du français international (TFI)
