What are the English proficiency requirements (IELTS/PTE) for public health master's programs in Canada?
03 Aug 2026 · Answered by Vishnu priyanga · 1 min read
Most Canadian public health master's programs require an IELTS Academic score of at least 6.5 overall, with no band below 6.0. Some highly competitive programs may need a 7.0 overall and no band below 6.5.
For PTE Academic, the typical minimum is 60 overall, with no section below 60. Some universities may set higher thresholds.
Requirements vary by university and program.
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