Language Proficiency
- Approved English Language Proficiency Test Scores:
The Table below contains a list of the Language Proficiency Tests that the NSCRT accepts, as well as the minimum benchmark scores that must be achieved by the applicants. For test results to be accepted by the NSCRT, all four domains (listening, speaking, reading and writing) must have been tested in a single testing session. Overall scores alone are not accepted. Test results are valid for two (2) years from the date of language assessment.
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International English Language Testing System (IELTS) www.ielts.org/default.aspx |
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Reading |
Writing |
Listening |
Speaking |
Overall |
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7 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
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Michener English Language Assessment (MELA) www.themela.com |
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Reading |
Writing |
Listening |
Speaking |
Overall |
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8 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
N/A |
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Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT www.ets.org/toefl |
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Reading |
Writing |
Listening |
Speaking |
Overall |
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22 |
20 |
24 |
24 |
90 |
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Canadian Academic English Language Test (CAEL) www.cael.ca |
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Reading |
Writing |
Listening |
Speaking |
Overall |
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70 |
70 |
80 |
70 |
70 |
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Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program www.celpip.ca *(CELCPIP – General LS is not accepted by the NSCRT as proof of language proficiency) |
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Reading |
Writing |
Listening |
Speaking |
Overall |
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8 |
8 |
9 |
8 |
N/A |