English Language Proficiency Requirement

International applicants for admission shall provide evidence of one of the following College approved English language proficiency requirements.

• Test of English as a Second Language (TOEFL)
  
  

A Student whose TOEFL score falls between:

450 and 547 (paper based test - PB)

110 and 210 (computer based - CB)

39 and 78 (Internet based - IB)

• Will be eligible for a conditional admission to the College. This means, students granted admission with a TOEFL score falling within these parameters will be required to enroll in one or two credit bearing English As a Second Language (ESL) courses at Mount Union on a part-time basis. These students will also be allowed to choose one or two courses from the traditional college curriculum thus making progress towards graduation.

 

A Student whose TOEFL score is equal to or above:

550 (PB), 213 (CB) or 79 (IB)

• Will not be required to take Mount Union's English as a Second Language Courses

*Students in this category however may still choose to take ESL courses

• International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

 

A Student whose IELTS score is 4.5, 5.0 or 5.5

• Will be eligible for a conditional admission to the College. This means, students granted admission with a IELTS score falling within these parameters will be required to enroll in one or two credit bearing English As a Second Language (ESL) courses at Mount Union on a part-time basis. These students will also be allowed to choose one or two courses from the traditional college curriculum thus making progress towards graduation.

 

A Student whose IELTS score is equal to or above 6.0

• Will not be required to take Mount Union's English as a Second Language Courses

*Students in this category however may still choose to take ESL courses

 

A Student who has completed the ELS LanguageCenter level 109, 110 or 111

• Will be eligible for a conditional admission to the College. This means, students granted admission with a ELS Language Center Level falling within these parameters will be required to enroll in one or two credit bearing English As a Second Language (ESL) courses at Mount Union on a part-time basis. These students will also be allowed to choose one or two courses from the traditional college curriculum thus making progress towards graduation. 

• ELS student who have not yet completed at least ELS 109 but who otherwise meet all MountUnion requirements for admission will be offered a Conditional Letter of Acceptance, which indicates that upon successful completion of at least ELS level 109, the student will be offered a full conditional admission to MountUnion.

Students who have completed ELS level 112 and above

• Will not be required to take Mount Union's English as a Second Language Courses

*Students in this category however may still choose to take ESL courses