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International applicants who desire to complete their higher education in Canada at the University of Calgary will have to satisfy certain additional requirements like language, documents to gain admission at the university.
Admission Requirements
- Certified copy of the current Passport
- Official transcripts and certificates with evaluation reports(translated in English).
- Portfolio/Essay based on course entry requirements (if applicable)
- Financial/sponsorship documents
- English Language Test Score (IELTS,TOEFL, etc.)
- Health Certificate
English Language Requirements
All international applicants applying to study in Canada have to provide proof of English language proficiency to be eligible for admission at the University of Calgary.
Given below are the tests and the minimum score requirement that UCalgary accepts:
| Test | Education | Nursing | Other Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL iBT | 100 with a minimum of 27 in each sub-score | 92 with a minimum of 23 in each sub-score | 86 |
| TOEFL PBT | N/A | N/A | 560 |
| IELTS | 8.0 with no bands below a 7.0 | 7.0 with no bands below a 7.0 | 6.5 |
| CAEL | N/A | N/A | 70 |
| MELAB | An overall score of 92 with a minimum score of 4- on the Speaking Test | An overall score of 90 with a minimum score of 3+ (3 plus) on the Speaking Test | 85 |
| PTE | 70 | 64 | 60 |
| CAE | 200 | 185 | 180 |
| CPE | 200 | 185 | 180 |
Some of the graduate programs might require a higher score in the English Proficiency tests. Applicants are advised to check the official course page.
Visa Requirements for International Students
International students who have been accepted by the University of Calgary and need to stay in Canada for more than 6 months are required to obtain a study permit to study in Canada and a temporary resident visa.
Documents Required
- Letter of Admission Acceptance
- Proof of Financial Support
- A copy of valid passport
- Two passport-size photographs
- Specified application fee (billed in CND)
- Medical exam
- Biometrics
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