In order to ensure that students have the required language competencies to achieve program outcomes, an assessment test will be administered prior to admission.
Enrolment in a Test Preparation Program
A student who wishes to enrol in a Test Preparation program will take an assessment test in the form of a released IELTS or TOEFL test administered by FELC, referred to as a Test Preparation Assessment Test (TPAT).
- A student who achieves a minimum score of 4.5 on a TPAT will be enrolled in a Test Preparation (IELTS) program.
- A student who achieves a minimum score of 60 on a TPAT will be enrolled in a Test Preparation (TOEFL) program.
In the case that a student does not meet the minimum assessment test score required for enrolment in a Test Preparation (IELTS) program or Test Preparation (TOEFL) program, the student will be directed to take an English Language Training Assessment test and be subject to the same enrolment conditions as students being admitted to an English Language Training program or an English Language Training and Test Preparation program, outlined below.
Enrolment in an English Language Training Program or English Language Training and Test Preparation program
A student who wishes to enrol in an English Language Training program or English Language Training and Test Preparation program will take an assessment test in the form of FELC’s English Language Training Assessment Test (ELTAT).
- A student who achieves a minimum score of 20 on an ELTAT will be enrolled in an English Language Training program or English Language Training and Test Preparation program.
In the case that a student does not meet the minimum assessment test score required for enrolment in an English Language Training program or English Language Training and Test Preparation program, the students will be directed to the Student Advisor to discuss other options.
Late-start Enrolment in an English Language Training Program or English Language Training and Test Preparation Program
In the case that a student wishes to enrol in an English Language Training program or English Language Training and Test Preparation program after the start date of the English Language Training course (Week 1), they may take an ELTAT.
- A student who achieves a minimum score of 40 on an ELTAT is eligible to be enrolled at Week 14 of the English Language Training course (Level 2).
- A student who achieves a minimum score of 60 on an ELTAT is eligible to be enrolled at Week 27 of the English Language Training course (Level 3).
