Program: English for University
Academic Advantages at Trent-ESL
- Complete ESL and jump start your degree program in two to four terms
- Five levels under the Trent-ESL umbrella – three foundational ESL levels and two Academic English courses for undergraduate credit towards your degree
- Academic English language focus on writing, reading, listening, speaking, pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary development
- Academic skills development in research, documentation, critical analysis, presentation skills, and seminar success
- Trent-ESL graduation certificate on completion of the program
- Trent-ESL is a Languages Canada accredited program that assures the highest quality of English language education
- No TOEFL or IELTS scores required for admission to Trent-ESL below Level 3.
Combine ESL + Credit Study – Trent is the only ESL program in Canada where students can earn up to three full credits towards their undergraduate degree while studying ESL
- Conditional admission pathway to Trent University
- Top two levels of ESL – Academic English 1 and Academic English 2 – are now each worth one full credit towards your degree at Trent
- 18-24 hours English for University + credit course study each week
- Students allowed to take up to two, half-credit courses in the top two ESL levels
- Small, dedicated classes
- Academic support from start to finish
For direct admission to ESL Level 3:
- IELTS: 5.0 overall, with a 5.0 in writing
- TOEFL IBT: 60
- TOEFL PBT: 500
- CAEL 37.5 - 45
- DUOLINGO: 85
For direct admission to Academic English 1 worth one full undergraduate credit:
- IELTS: 5.5 overall, with a 5.5 in writing
- TOEFL IBT: 70
- TOEFL PBT: 525
- CAEL 47.5 - 52.5
- DUOLINGO: 95
For direct admission to Academic English 2 worth one full undergraduate credit:
- IELTS: 6.0 overall, with a 6.0 in writing
- TOEFL IBT: 80
- TOEFL PBT: 550
- CAEL 55 - 59
- DUOLINGO: 105
Start studying English in September, January, April, and June (4 intakes!).