
English Language Certificate Program Advanced Level (short)
About the ELCP Advanced Level (short)
This intensive 8-week program is designed for students who meet the academic admission requirements for degree studies at the University of Guelph, but who do not meet the English proficiency requirements.
This student-centred, communicative program focuses on the English language, academic, and social skills needed to succeed in degree studies. You will develop these skills and demonstrate your ability to communicate effectively in a post-secondary environment through reading academic texts, writing research papers, listening to lectures, and making presentations.
Delivery Format: Available in-person OR online (synchronous)
Certificate of Proficiency
When you successfully complete the ELCP Advanced Level (short) program, you earn the University of Guelph Certificate of English Proficiency. This certificate meets the English proficiency requirements for admission to the University of Guelph and University of Guelph-Humber.
Admission Requirements
You must meet the following requirements for entry into the ELCP Advanced Level (short):
- Strong academic transcripts
- English proficiency test scores must be at least TOEFL iBT 75 or IELTS 6.0 (with no band score under 5.5) or equivalent score on other English proficiency tests.
Courses
- Advanced Reading
- Advanced Writing
- Advanced Listening and Speaking