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Admission Requirements

Applicants whose primary language is not English must submit evidence of proficiency in English by writing one of the following tests:

• Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) 
• International English Language Testing System (IELTS) 
• Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB) 
• Canadian Academic English Language Test (CAEL)  
• Cambridge English Qualifications (CEQ)  
• Duolingo English Test (DET)   
• Pearson Academic: Pearson English Language Test (PTE)  

Official test scores must be submitted directly to the Admissions Office by the testing centre. St. ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½'s ETS number is 0803.

Students who meet the following minimum English Language Proficiency scores and the St. Thomas academic admission requirements are eligible for the ESL program:

• TOEFL 61 (Internet-based)
• TOEFL 500 (Paper-based)
• MELAB 69
• IELTS 5.0
• CAEL 40, 50
• CEQ B2 First
• DET 90
• PTE 50-61

Students with the scores below are eligible to take five regular academic courses but may take integrated and assisted courses if they wish:

• TOEFL 89 (Internet-based)
• TOEFL 573 (Paper-based)
• MELAB 80
• IELTS 6.5
• CAEL 60
• CEQ C or higher (C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency)
• DET 115
• PTE 61