International Students
International students are very welcome at St Peter’s College and the University of Saskatchewan. Students will require a study permit issued by Canada Customs and Immigration. See for more information http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/pdf/kits/guides/5269E.PDF
In order to attend St. Peter's College. You must meet all of the qualifications required by the University of Saskatchewan. Application procedures for international students are very similar to those of Canadian students.
In general, international applicants must be qualified to enter university in their home country. Specific subjects are required for some areas of study at St. Peter’s College and the University of Saskatchewan. The minimum academic average required is “C” (satisfactory performance range); however, higher averages may be required for some programs.
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The language of instruction at St. Peter‘s College and the University of Saskatchewan is English. All applicants whose first language is not English must present evidence of English proficiency. Applicants require one (1) of the following:
- Three years of full-time attendance in a Canadian high school (or from an institution where English is the language of instruction and examination) including complete secondary level standing and successful completion of English Literature and Composition in each of Grades 10, 11 and 12
- Successful completion of at least 18 credit units of transferable university-level courses at an institution where English is the official language of instruction and examination;
- a score of at least 550 on the paper-based, 213 on the computer-based or 80 on the internet-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
- a score of at least 85 on the Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB)
- a score of at least Band 6.5 on the Academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
- an average score of at least 4.5 in listening and reading and a score of at least 4.0 in writing on the Canadian Test for English Scholars and Trainees (CanTEST)
- Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Assessment score of 60 or higher
- University of Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) with a grade of C or higher
- Advanced Level (ESL 050) of the University of Regina’s Intensive English as a Second Language program plus completion of Academic Writing Elective A
Most Colleges at the University of Saskatchewan also accept successful completion of the advanced level of the full-time Intensive English for Academic Purposes program (Level 50: Advanced) offered by the U of S Language Centre.
Please contact St. Peter's College Student Services for help prior to applying.
























