Does Lakehead University require IELTS score for admissions?
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1 Answer
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Yes, meeting the English language requirements is one of the major McMaster University eligibility criteria for international students. Students can refer to the table below for the minimum score requirements:
English Proficiency Exam
Minimum Score Requirements
Overall score of 6.5 or higher
(with minimum of 6.0 in each band)
TOEFL iBT
Overall score of 80 or higher
(with no less than 19 in each component)
Overall score of 58 or higher
(with at least 50 in Writing and Speaking)
Overall score of 110 or higher
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