Do all the colleges require an IELTS score of 7 or is 6.5 acceptable for PG diploma programs in Canada?
31 Jul 2026 · Answered by Mona Negi · 1 min read
6.5 is generally acceptable for PG diploma programs in Canada. Most colleges require an overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band below 6.0. Only a few competitive programs may ask for a 7.0.
Requirements can vary by college and program. Leap can help you find colleges that match your IELTS score.
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