English Language Proficiency Examinations

Proof of English language proficiency is required unless English is your first language, or you have successfully completed at least one of the following:

  • One full year of study in an accredited university degree program in English in a country where English is a primary language or where English is the official language of the institution, or
  • two full years of study in English, in an accredited college diploma or applied degree program in a country where English is a primary language or where English is the official language of the institution.
Acceptable English Language Tests
Minimum Score Required

TOEFL
Test of English as a Foreign Language

iBT – 100

IELTS
International English Language Testing Service
(Academic Module)

7.5

You must request your test centre to send your IELTS or TOEFL results electronically to York University using our institution number: 0894. Please allow up to three weeks processing time.