Language Ready Scholarship (Niagara)

Canada

Scholarship Details

$1,000

Requirements

Open to new international students starting their first full-time academic postsecondary program at Niagara College.

  • Applicable to applicants from countries where English is not the first language and who must meet language proficiency requirements for admission.
  • Must provide proof of language proficiency at the time of application to Niagara College.
  • Requires a score of Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level 9 or equivalent (other accepted tests):
    • International English Language Testing System (IELTS) including Indicator Test: 7.0
    • Internet-based (IBT) Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) including Special Home Edition Test: 94 minimum overall, 23 in writing and speaking
    • Pearson Test of English (PTE): 66 overall, no individual skill below 66
    • Cambridge: 185 overall
    • Duolingo: 130 minimum overall, no score below 110
    • Canadian Academic English Language Test (CAEL) including CAEL Online Proficiency Test: minimum 70

  • Not applicable to students who meet proficiency requirements through:
    • English curriculum
    • The English for Academic Preparation program, or
    • Partner schools
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