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Nipissing University IELTS requirements

Nipissing University asks for IELTS 6.5 overall for undergraduate study, with no band below 6.0. For postgraduate study it is 6.5, with no band below 6.5.
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Undergraduate

6.5Overall

Each band at least 6.0

  • Listening6.0
  • Reading6.0
  • Writing6.0
  • Speaking6.0

Postgraduate

6.5Overall

Each band at least 6.5

  • Listening6.5
  • Reading6.5
  • Writing6.5
  • Speaking6.5

Note: Nursing UG: IELTS 7.0 (6.5 each), TOEFL 93. BEd uses graduate thresholds.

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    You need 6.5 for Nipissing University.

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    TOEFL, Duolingo and PTE minimums

    Minimum scores for admission. Some courses ask for more.
    UndergraduatePostgraduate
    TOEFL iBT8393
    Duolingo English TestNot statedNot stated
    PTE Academic5863
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    Before you apply

    Almost every university accepts an IELTS result for two years from the test date. If you're not sure about Nipissing University, check its admissions page before you book.

    We found nothing from Nipissing University on IELTS Online, so ask before you book it.

    If your score is a little below the requirement, many universities offer a pre-sessional English course. Ask the admissions office whether Nipissing University does.

    Where this figure comes from

    We read this figure on Nipissing University's own admissions page. Last checked: October 2026.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What IELTS score do I need for a master's at Nipissing University?

    Nipissing University asks for IELTS 6.5 overall for postgraduate study, with no band below 6.5. Some programmes ask for more, so check the course page.

    Does Nipissing University accept the Duolingo English Test?

    We found no Duolingo minimum for Nipissing University. That does not always mean it is refused, so ask the admissions office.

    Does Nipissing University accept PTE Academic?

    Nipissing University lists a PTE Academic minimum: 58 for undergraduate and 63 for postgraduate. Check the page for your course, as some ask for more.

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