English Language Requirements

UFV’S ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS
(as listed for English 105 entrance requirements)
http://www.ufv.ca/calendar/CourseOutlines/PDFs/ENGL/ENGL105-20100226.pdf

Original documentation of one of the following:

1. English 12 or English Literature 12 with a final grade of C+;

2. UFV CMNS 099 or ENGL 099 with a grade of C or better;

3. UFV ENGL 081 or 091 with a grade of C+ or better;

4. UFV ESL WG84 with a grade of C+ or better; success in previous university transferable English or Communications course;

5. CPT score of 48 or better;

6. LPI score of 30/40 or level 5 or better in the essay section;

7. TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) score of 570 or better (or 230 if computer-based score), plus a minimum TWE or essay score of 4.0; or IBT score of 88;

8. MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery) score of at least 85;

9. CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language) score of at least 70;

10.CanTEST score of at least 4.5 in both Listening and Reading and a score of 4.0 in Writing;

11.Cambridge Proficiency Examination – competence level of C;

12.IELTS (International English Language Testing System) score of at least 6.5 with no band less than 6.0;

13.Accuplacer Reading comprehension score of 80 or better, together with Accuplacer WritePlacer score of 6 or better on the 8-point scale.

14. UFV’s University Foundation certificate program;

 Last Updated January 2012