English

Which Assessment?

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ English assessments meet the English Language Proficiency requirements for most ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ programs. Find out which one is right for you. These assessments are for ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ programs only.  

Choose an English Assessment

If...

  1. English is your first language, and
  2. You are comfortable with a standard testing room, equipment, and amount of time, and
  3. Your program accepts ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ English language assessments

If...

  1. English is not your first language, and
  2. You are comfortable with a standard testing room, equipment, and amount of time, and
  3. Your program accepts ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ English language assessments

If you...

  1. Are applying for the Health Care Assistant (HCA) program, and
  2. You have completed three years* of full-time, face-to-face secondary, or post-secondary education in an English-speaking country where English is the primary language of instruction

You should take: ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ HCA (Health Care Assistant) NG Accuplacer

* English as an Additional Language (EAL/ESL) courses are not considered in the three-year calculation.

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Health Sciences programs' English Assessments

If you are applying for a Health Sciences program other than the Health Care Assistant program, check the Health Sciences English Language Proficiency page.

  • Some health programs do not accept ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ English assessments (e.g. Practical Nursing).
  • Some health programs do not accept ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ English assessments for applicants with less than 3 years of study in English (e.g. Health Care Assistant, Pharmacy Technician).

Do you require accommodation?

If you have a documented need and require accommodations such as a screen reader, scribe, extended time, or access to a quiet room, please visit Disability Services page.  Do Not book an appointment online.  

Not sure which assessment is right for you?

Book an appointment with an Academic Advisor.