Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent; or Mature Student status.

Applicants, whose first language is not English, must provide proof of English proficiency. Sault College accepts the TOEFL, or IELTS, or equivalent test to satisfy our English admission requirements.

Sault College English proficiency requirements for this entry-level bridging program:

Minimum English proficiency requirement into semester 1:

• IELTS Academic – 5.0, no band lower than 4.5
• TOEFL iBT - minimum of 45
• Cambridge English Exam: Overall score of 155 in B1
• Pearson Test of English (PTE) - Minimum of 36
• Duolingo - Minimum of 80
• CAEL CE - minimum of 35
• iTEP – 3.4

Minimum English proficiency requirement into semester 2:

• IELTS Academic - 5.5, no band less than 5
• TOEFL iBT - minimum of 50
• Cambridge English Exam: Overall score of 162 in B2 or C1 Advanced
• Pearson Test of English (PTE) - Minimum of 42
• Duolingo - Minimum of 90
• CAEL CE - minimum of 40
• iTEP - 3.5