Enrolment Process

To begin the admission process, please follow these important steps

Step 1: Gather and Submit Required Documents

Please prepare the following documents:

  • Government Photo ID
  • High School Transcript (or documentation for mature students)
  • Any Post-Secondary Education Diploma/Transcript (if applicable)
  • Updated Resume

How to Submit Your Documents

  • You can upload them directly using the form below, or email them to [email protected].
  • Make sure each file is clear and legible.
  • If you have any questions about what documents are needed, please contact our admissions team.

General Admission Requirements

  • You must be a high school graduate or have mature student status (British Columbia 19 years or older).

English Language Proficiency Tests (Minimum Scores)

  • IELTS Academic: Overall score of 5.5

  • Duolingo English Test: Overall score of 95

  • TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 46

  • EIKEN: Grade Pre-1

  • CAEL: Overall score of 40

  • PTE Academic: Overall score of 43

  • CELPIP: Listening 6, Speaking 6, Reading 5, Writing 5

  • LanguageCert Academic: Overall B2 level

  • Cambridge English (FCE/B2): Overall score of 160 or “C”

  • Michigan English Test (MET): Overall B2 level

  • Cambridge Linguaskill: Overall B2 level

  • iTEP Academic: Overall score of 3.5

Alternative Measures

  1. Secondary Education

    • Evidence of at least 3 years of full-time secondary education (Grades 8–12), or 2 years if Grades 10, 11, or 12, completed in English in a country where English is one of the principal languages.

    • This can be shown with a high school transcript, completion of a BC Adult Graduation program, or recognized international credentials (WES, ICES, or IQAS).

  2. Post-Secondary Education

    • Evidence of at least 2 years of full-time post-secondary education completed in English in a country where English is one of the principal languages (including recognized international credentials through WES, ICES, or IQAS).

  3. Accuplacer (Special Circumstances)

    • This option is only for mature domestic students (19+) facing barriers who cannot provide sufficient evidence of prior English education.

    • Applicants must complete an Accuplacer English Assessment (Next Generation: Reading, Writing, and WritePlacer) with minimum scores of Reading 230, Writing 230, and WritePlacer 4.

    • Accuplacer is used only to demonstrate language proficiency, not to meet other academic requirements.

**Additional Options

  • Other comparable standardized tests may be accepted with prior approval from the Registrar.

How to Provide Proof of English Proficiency

  • Upload scanned copies of your test results or relevant transcripts along with your other documents.

  • If you’re arranging for test results to be sent directly from the testing center, ensure they are addressed to the Canada College of Arts & Business Admissions Office.

  • Select the program and fill out the Application Form

Provide accurate information and fill out all required fields.

  • Digitally Sign & Submit
    • Once completed, sign electronically and submit the form.
  • Check Your Inbox
    • After submitting your application, you will receive an email from Adobe.
  • Click the Confirmation Link
    • This step finalizes your application submission.
    • Be sure to also check your spam or junk folders if you don’t see the email right away.

You can submit documents using this form

    Need Help or Have Questions?

    If you have any questions about the enrollment process or need assistance with submitting documents, please reach out to our admissions team:

    We look forward to receiving your application and helping you begin your journey at Canada College of Arts & Business!