Langara College

Langara English for Academic Purposes (LEAP) InCo

Admission Requirements

Canadian/Permanent Resident Students International Students
  1. In order to study in LEAP, applicants must be secondary school graduates or 19 years of age or older.
  2. In addition, because LEAP begins at the intermediate level, applicants must meet the minimum language requirement to enter LEAP in ONE of the following ways:
  • Passing the LEAP Pre-test (for students who are already in Vancouver).
  • TOEFL score: PBT 480, CBT 160, iBT 55
  • IELTS score of 5.0
  • TOEIC score of 580
  • LPI Essay Level 3
  • CAEL score of 30, or preCAEL ADAPT equivalent
  • Please note: TOEFL, IELTS, TOEIC, LPI, and CAEL scores are vaild for one year. LEAP Pre-test scores are valid for three months.
  1. In order to study in LEAP, applicants must have completed 12 years of school (equivalent to BC Grade 12).
  2. In addition, because LEAP begins at the intermediate level, applicants must meet the minimum language requirement to enter LEAP in ONE of the following ways:
  • Passing the LEAP Pre-test (for students who are already in Vancouver).
  • TOEFL: PBT 480, CBT 160, iBT 55
  • IELTS score of 5.0
  • TOEIC score of 580
  • LPI Essay Level 3
  • CAEL score of 30, or preCAEL ADAPT equivalent
  • Please note: TOEFL, IELTS, TOEIC, LPI and CAEL scores are valid for one year. LEAP Pre-test results are valid for three months.