University of Lethbridge IELTS requirements
Undergraduate
6.5Overall
Each band at least 6.0
- Listening6.0
- Reading6.0
- Writing6.0
- Speaking6.0
Postgraduate
6.5Overall
Each band at least 6.0
- Listening6.0
- Reading6.0
- Writing6.0
- Speaking6.0
Note: Graduate figure from School of Graduate Studies calendar. TOEFL from 21 Jan 2026: 4.5 each.
How far are you?
Pick your band to compare it with University of Lethbridge's requirement.
You need 6.5 for University of Lethbridge.
TOEFL, Duolingo and PTE minimums
| Undergraduate | Postgraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL iBT | 86 | Not stated |
| Duolingo English Test | 120 | Not stated |
| PTE Academic | 61 | Not stated |
Before you apply
Almost every university accepts an IELTS result for two years from the test date. If you're not sure about University of Lethbridge, check its admissions page before you book.
University of Lethbridge says it accepts IELTS Online.
If your score is a little below the requirement, many universities offer a pre-sessional English course. Ask the admissions office whether University of Lethbridge does.
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In Canada, with a similar IELTS requirement.
Acadia University
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Sherbrooke, CanadaUG6.5min 6.0 eachPGNot listedBritish Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, CanadaUG6.5min 5.5 eachPGNot listedBrock University
St. Catharines, CanadaUG6.5min 6.0 eachPGNot listedCape Breton University
Sydney (Nova Scotia), CanadaUG6.5min 6.0 eachPG6.5min 6.0 eachCapilano University
North Vancouver, CanadaUG6.5min 6.0 eachPGNot listed
Where this figure comes from
We read this figure on University of Lethbridge's own admissions page. Last checked: October 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What IELTS score do I need for a master's at University of Lethbridge?
University of Lethbridge asks for IELTS 6.5 overall for postgraduate study, with no band below 6.0. Some programmes ask for more, so check the course page.
Does University of Lethbridge accept the Duolingo English Test?
University of Lethbridge lists a Duolingo English Test minimum: 120 for undergraduate. Check the page for your course, as some ask for more.
Does University of Lethbridge accept PTE Academic?
University of Lethbridge lists a PTE Academic minimum: 61 for undergraduate. Check the page for your course, as some ask for more.
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