Loyalist College IELTS requirements
Undergraduate
6.0Overall
Each band at least 5.5
- Listening5.5
- Reading5.5
- Writing5.5
- Speaking5.5
Postgraduate
6.5Overall
Each band at least 6.0
- Listening6.0
- Reading6.0
- Writing6.0
- Speaking6.0
Note: UG = diploma/certificate (page layout ambiguous on band 5.5 vs 6.0); PG = post-graduate/fast-track. PSW 7.0.
How far are you?
Pick your band to compare it with Loyalist College's requirement.
You need 6.0 for Loyalist College.
TOEFL, Duolingo and PTE minimums
| Undergraduate | Postgraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL iBT | 80 | 84 |
| Duolingo English Test | 105 | 115 |
| PTE Academic | Not stated | Not stated |
Before you apply
Almost every university accepts an IELTS result for two years from the test date. If you're not sure about Loyalist College, check its admissions page before you book.
We found nothing from Loyalist College on IELTS Online, so ask before you book it.
If your score is a little below the requirement, many universities offer a pre-sessional English course. Ask the admissions office whether Loyalist College does.
Similar universities
In Canada, with a similar IELTS score.
- Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
Algoma University
UG6.0min 6.0 eachPGNot listed - Ottawa, Canada
Algonquin College
UG6.0min 5.5 eachPGNot listed - Athabasca, Canada
Athabasca University
UG6.0PGNot listed - Calgary, Canada
Bow Valley College
UG6.0min 6.0 eachPGNot listed - Sudbury, Canada
Cambrian College
UG6.0min 5.5 eachPG6.5min 6.0 each - Victoria, Canada
Camosun College
UG6.0min 6.0 eachPGNot listed
Where this figure comes from
We read this figure on Loyalist College's own admissions page. Last checked: October 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What IELTS score do I need for a master's at Loyalist College?
Loyalist College asks for IELTS 6.5 overall for postgraduate study, with no band below 6.0. Some programmes ask for more, so check the course page.
Does Loyalist College accept the Duolingo English Test?
Loyalist College lists a Duolingo English Test minimum: 105 for undergraduate and 115 for postgraduate. Check the page for your course, as some ask for more.
Does Loyalist College accept PTE Academic?
We found no PTE Academic minimum for Loyalist College. That does not always mean it is refused, so ask the admissions office.
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