Admission Requirements

• General Admission Requirements (All Students)

  General Admission Requirements (All Students)

  1. High school graduation or equivalent

  2. English Language Requirement
• English Language Requirements

  English Language Requirements

  If English is not your first language, you must have one of the following for direct entry (minimum score):

  English Language Requirement

  • TOEFL IBT of 86 or 230 computer based score
  • A TOEFL score of at least 570 (paper based score) or 230 (computer based score)
  • A CAEL score of at least 60
  • A minimum score of 6.5 on the IELTS with 6.0 on the writing component
  • An overall score of 60 on PTE with 60 on the writing component
  • OR, a Duolingo English Test with a score of 90-104 and 105 and above

  Duolingo Score	Placement Level
  90-104	ENGL 099
  105 and above	ENGL 1XX

  
  If you do not have any of the above scores, you may be required to write the Coquitlam College English Proficiency Test for University Transfer/Associate Degree placement. Coquitlam College's English Proficiency Test dates can be found online, or contact their main office for more information.
• BC Secondary School (or equivalent)

  BC Secondary School (or equivalent)

  To enter the university transfer program, you must have a high school diploma or school completion certificate.
  
  You must also have fluency in English or have achieved the minimum results on the English proficiency tests. 
  
  Visit the website to learn more.
• Out-of-Province

  Out-of-Province

  To enter the university transfer program, you must have a high school diploma or school completion certificate. 
  
  You must also have fluency in English or have achieved the minimum results on the English proficiency tests.  
  
  Visit the website to learn more.
• BC Transfer Student

  BC Transfer Student

  To enter the university transfer program, you must have a high school diploma or school completion certificate. 
  
  You must also have fluency in English or have achieved the minimum results on the English proficiency tests.  
  
  Visit the website to learn more.
• Out-of-Province Transfer Student

  Out-of-Province Transfer Student

  To enter the university transfer program, you must have a high school diploma or school completion certificate. 
  
  You must also have fluency in English or have achieved the minimum results on the English proficiency tests.  
  
  Visit the website to learn more.
• Mature Student

  Mature Student

  To enter the university transfer program, you must have a high school diploma or school completion certificate. 
  
  You must also have fluency in English or have achieved the minimum results on the English proficiency tests.  
  
  Visit the website to learn more.
• International Student

  International Student

  To enter the university transfer program, you must have a high school diploma or school completion certificate. 

  
  You must also have fluency in English or have achieved the minimum results on the English proficiency tests.  
  
  Visit the website to learn more.
• Other Student (including Special Consideration)

  Other Student (including Special Consideration)

  To enter the university transfer program, you must have a high school diploma or school completion certificate. 

  
  You must also have fluency in English or have achieved the minimum results on the English proficiency tests.  
  
  Visit the website to learn more.
• How to Apply

  How to Apply

  For details on How to Apply to Coquitlam College please review the admissions website .