College Eligibility
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent. Applicants with an OSSD showing senior English and/or Mathematics courses at the Basic Level, or with Workplace or Open courses, will be tested to determine their eligibility for admission, OR
Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) certificate, OR
General Educational Development (GED) certificate, OR
Mature Student status (19 years of age or older and without a high school diploma at the start of the program). Eligibility may be determined by academic achievement testing for which a fee of $50 (subject to change) will be charged.

Program Eligibility
All applicants must complete a language proficiency test through the Algonquin College Test Centre, and will be required to pay a fee.
Applicants who have previously obtained scores on standardized tests (IELTS,TOEFL) may not be required to take the placement test, please forward your test score to eap_international@algonquincollege.com.

Applicants who have successfully completed the Algonquin College Pre-EAP program with a minimum B- in every course are not required to take the placement test.


IELTS - Overall 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5), TOEFL IBT - Total 80 (no score below 20)