Transcripts + English Language Proficiency | Graduate Admissions

Submit your previous academic transcript(s) and/or English language proficiency test score on Slideroom.

Transcripts

Please upload your academic transcript(s), the educational records of your past academic performance, on Slideroom.

If you are accepted to ECU, you will receive instructions later for submitting your official documents.

Transcript requirements

LANGUAGE: Transcripts from non-English speaking educational institutions must be submitted in the original language with an additional official certified English translation.

ASSESSMENT: Foreign documents may need to be assessed by the International Credential Evaluation Service (ICES). Graduate Admissions will contact you if the documents require further assessment.

English Language Proficiency

If your first language is not English, regardless of immigration or citizenship status, you must submit an English language proficiency test score.

Please upload your test score on Slideroom.

If you are accepted to ECU, you will receive instructions later for submitting your official documents.

Exemptions

Graduation from a recognized degree program at an accredited university at which English is the language of instruction can result in an exemption. Official transcripts must be submitted for exemptions to be considered. We reserve the right to request a test score even if an applicant meets the above-mentioned criterion.

A list of English language proficiency tests accepted by Emily Carr University:

CAE Cambridge English Advanced

Minimum overall score of 185 with a minimum score in each skill as follows: speaking 185; reading 185; writing 185; listening 176

CAEL Canadian Academic English Language assessment test

Minimum level of 80 across all band descriptors.

CPE Cambridge Proficiency Examination

Minimum overall score of 185 with a minimum score in each skill as follows: speaking 185; reading 185; writing 185; listening 176

DET Duolingo English Test

Minimum score of 115

IELTS Academic Module International English Language Testing System

Minimum band 7.0 including a minimum score in each component; Speaking 7.0, Reading 7.0, Writing 7.0 and Listening 6.5.

MELAB Michigan English Language Assessment Battery

Minimum level of 81

PTE Academic Pearson Test of English Academic

Minimum score of 66

TOEFL iBT - Emily Carr institution code: #0032 Internet-Based Test

Minimum of 90 out of 120 points including a minimum score in each of the four skills; Speaking 22/30, Reading 22/30, Writing 22/30 and Listening 20/30.