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York University English Requirements

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York University is a public research university located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and is the third-largest university in Canada by enrollment. It is known for its liberal arts and professional studies programs, the Schulich School of Business, the Lassonde School of Engineering, and its bilingual Glendon Campus. York offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across multiple faculties.

Verified on the university's admissions pages · Jul 2026

Quick answer

York University accepts IELTS Academic, TOEFL iBT, Cambridge English, Duolingo English Test, and PTE Academic for international admission. Undergraduate applicants typically need TOEFL iBT 88.

Undergraduate requirements

The university-wide standard for first-year international applicants.

Duolingo English TestUnknown
TOEFL iBT88
IELTS AcademicUnknown
PTE AcademicUnknown
Cambridge EnglishUnknown

Sources: futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/language…

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Frequently asked questions

What TOEFL iBT score do I need for York University?+

Undergraduate admission to York University requires TOEFL iBT 88 or higher. Graduate programs may require more, depending on the program.

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Requirements are read from York University's own admissions pages and refreshed regularly. Admission requirements change between cycles. Always confirm on the university's admissions page before applying.