Language Proficiency
Undergraduate
Some students may be asked to demonstrate an adequate level of English Language Proficiency before admission to McGill, regardless of citizenship status or country of origin.
Graduate – M.Sc. (A) in Couple and Family Therapy
Since English is the primary language of instruction and communication at McGill, some applicants might be required to demonstrate an adequate level of English proficiency before admission to the M.Sc.(A) in Couple and Family Therapy program. Please consult McGill’s Language English Proficiency policy for information on when and how to provide proof of proficiency. https://www.mcgill.ca/gradapplicants/international/proficiency.
Graduate - MSWQY, MSW & PhD Program
Since English is the primary language of instruction and communication at McGill, some applicants might be required to demonstrate an adequate level of English proficiency before admission to the program you are applying to. Please consult McGill’s Language English Proficiency policy for information on when and how to provide proof of proficiency. https://www.mcgill.ca/gradapplicants/international/proficiency.
Exemptions
Applicants who have completed a degree program at universities in the following countries may be exempt from showing proof of proficiency in English.
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Anguilla |
Antigua and Barbuda |
Australia |
Bahamas |
Barbados |
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Belize |
Bhutan |
Botswana |
Canada |
Cayman Islands |
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Dominica |
Eritrea |
Ethiopia |
Fiji |
Gambia |
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Ghana |
Greneda |
Guyana |
Hong Kong |
India |
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Ireland |
Jamaica |
Kenya |
Kiribati |
Lesotho |
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Liberia |
Malawi |
Marshall Islands |
Micronsia |
Namibia |
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New Zealand |
Nigeria |
Palau |
Papua New Guinea |
Pakistan |
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Saint Kitts & Nevis |
Saint Lucia |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Seychelles |
Sierra Leone |
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Singapore |
Solomon Islands |
South Africa |
Swaziland |
Tanzania |
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Tonga |
Trinidad and Tobago |
Uganda |
United Kingdom |
United States of America |
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Zambia |
Zimbabwe |
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*Applicants from the Chinese University of Hong Kong are required to provide proof of English proficiency.
±Some applicants from South Africa may be required to provide proof of English proficiency, as not all universities teach in English.