English is the primary language of instruction at 天美传媒, and all prospective students are required to demonstrate a minimum level of English before they鈥檙e admitted.
English proficiency levels
Admission to most academic programs is based on meeting听one of the following听English proficiency requirements:
- Completion of BC High School Grade 12 English with a听C+听or better
- Recognized Pathway Partner Certificate
- External Assessment
You can also apply for听English upgrading听at 天美传媒 in order to meet English proficiency requirement for program admission.
External assessments
Scores must be from within the past two years.
For TOEFL we require an original document from听听to 天美传媒: Destination (DI) Code: 7527For Duolingo English Test (DET) we require the results to be sent electronically to us directly from听Duolingo site. Please see on how to send your Duolingo English Test results to 天美传媒.
For Cambridge Assessment of English, we require the results to be shared with us through Cambridge English site. Please share your results with 天美传媒 through .
One of:
- IELTS (Academic)听score of 6.0 overall (no sub-score less than 6.0)
- TOEFL iBT听score of 78 overall (no sub-score less than 19)
- PTE Academic or PTE Academic Online听score of 54 overall (no sub-score less than 50)
- Cambridge Assessment of English: C1 Advanced听score of 174 overall (no sub-score less than 169)
- CAEL CE听score of 60 overall (no sub-score less than 60)
- GTEC CBT听score of 1200 overall (minimum sub-scores: Reading 325, Writing 270, Speaking 260, Listening 335)
- Duolingo English Test (DET)听score of 110听for General Admission to most Certificate and Diploma programs, and Bachelor of Business Administration programs (exceptions: Nursing and certain other Health-related programs). Score of 115 for admission to Post-Degree programs (all majors) and Degree programs offered by听Centre for Sport and Exercise Education.
Note: Applicants from countries where听Student Direct Stream (SDS)听is available must meet corresponding SDS criteria in addition to 天美传媒 admission requirements.
Alternative English Proficiency
Applicants educated in one of the countries from the following dropdown list, please check with International Admissions if there are alternative ways to meet the English proficiency requirement:
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Program-Specific English Requirements
Some programs or courses, particularly in the Health and Human Services area,听may require a higher score for entry or might not accept certain External Assessments due to the nature of these programs and/or regulatory requirements.听Please see each听individual program page听for details or contact International Admissions team.