What You Need Before You Apply.
Admission Requirements
International admission requirements are for students who are neither a Canadian citizen nor an official permanent resident of Canada, nor a convention refugee.
All international applicants to LaSalle College Vancouver must meet the same admission standards as domestic students.
An applicant must meet one of the following conditions:
Be a high school graduate
Possess a recognized high school equivalency (GED® - General Education Diploma)
Qualify as a mature student, being not less than 19 years of age as of the start date of the program
Meet the English language requirements for studying in Canada
Required Documents
We’ll guide you through the admissions process, which starts when you submit a completed application form.
An international student seeking to enroll at LaSalle College Vancouver must submit the following:
- Online application form, completed with $150 payment
- Admissions interview (in-person, online or by phone)
- A completed and signed enrollment agreement
- Bachelor degree program applications require an essay. Minimum of 500 words for the Bachelor of Design in Fashion Design and minimum of 250 words for other bachelor degree programs
- Bachelor of Design in Fashion Design requires a portfolio. Please contact your admissions representative for information
- Proof of secondary school graduation (with official English translations)
- A photocopy of valid passport
- A photocopy of a valid study permit
- Proof of English proficiency
English Language Proficiency Requirements
Accepted proof of proficiency | Certificate & diploma | Bachelor & associate degree |
|---|---|---|
Cambridge International Examinations (Advanced level A-levels) | B2 First 162+ | CAE C1 Advanced 176+ |
IELTS (Academic) | 5.5 | 6.5 with min. 6.0 in writing |
TOEFL iBT | 75 | 80 with min. 20 in writing |
PTE-A Pearson (in-person only) | 45 with min. of 51 in writing | 61 with min. 60 in writing |
Duolingo | 85-90 | 105-110 with min. 100 in writing (average of production and literacy scores) |
Math
Math is required for students enrolling in all Degree programs and the Game Design and Programming Diploma program
68 percent in Math 11 (or equivalent)
Accuplacer Placement Test
International Tuition Fees Information
Find the tuition fee according to your program. The Student Financial Services Department is here to help you with payment plan opportunities.
Admission
Policies and fees for canceling an enrollment agreement
Explore our Policy and Terms section to fully understand your rights and obligations regarding enrollment and contract cancellation.
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