Summary:
English is the primary language of instruction at Corpus Christi College. All prospective students are required to demonstrate a minimum level of English before they’re admitted.  Applicants can demonstrate their English-language proficiency in one of the following ways:

1. Complete three or more consecutive years of full-time education in English within Canada immediately prior to attending Corpus Christi.
2. Provide proof of a minimum grade* of 67% in either: English 12, English Literature 12, or English 12 First Peoples
3. Achieve a minimum grade of 4 on Advanced Placement (AP) English Language or Literature
4. Completion of Standard Level or Higher Level English A at a minimum score of 3, where English is the primary language of instruction.
5. Take the Language Proficiency Index (LPI) exam and achieve a minimum Essay Level score of 4. 
6. Achieve a minimum score of 450 on the GED Language Arts Writing & Reading
7. International students have the following options: 
      TOEFL: A minimum score of 550 (PBT) or 83 (iBT)
      IELTS: A minimum overall band test score of 6.5 (academic module only) 
      EIKEN: A minimum placement of Grade 1 on the Test in Practical English  
8. A minimum overall and essay score of "60" on the Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL) or CAEL CE or CELPIP 2 will be accepted as a substitution to English 12 "C"
9. Provide proof of enrolment in a college-level writing or literature course that transfers as a college level English or a Communications or a Creative Writing course  

Verify with the institution directly

 

For Corpus Christi College's general Admission Policies & Requirements check here.

Applicants from BC and Yukon high schools must satisfy the following minimum requirements for their application to be considered:

1. Graduation from a provincial high school with a minimum GPA of 67% (based on English 12 and three approved courses).   
2. Completion of English Studies 12 or English First Peoples 12 with a minimum grade of 67%.
3. Completion of three additional Gr. 12 courses. View approved courses.
4. English Language Admission Standard. An English Placement Test may be required.

Review details regarding admission requirements for BC Secondary School graduates here.

Applicants from out of province schools must satisfy the following requirements:
1. English Language Admission Standard. An English Placement Test may be required.
2. Graduation from a high school with a minimum GPA of 67%.   
3. Completion of English 12.

Admission requirements for Out of Province and USA High school applicants can be found here.

Admission requirements for Transfer Students can be found here.

Admission requirements for Transfer Students can be found here.

For details on Mature Student admission requirements check the Admissions website.

International students graduating from a Canadian high school must satisfy the following requirements
1. Graduation from a provincial high school with a minimum grade average of 67% (based on English Studies 12 and three additional approved courses).
2. Completion of English Studies 12 or English First Peoples 12 with a minimum grade of 67% or fulfil the English Language Admission Standard.
3. Completion of English 12 and three additional Gr. 12 courses. View approved courses.

International students graduating from a secondary school abroad must satisfy the following requirements
1. Proof of completion of a Secondary School Diploma in recognized institution or authority.
2. School transcripts in any language other than English must be accompanied by a certified translation.
3. International Students must meet the College's English Language Admission Standard. 

International students transferring from another post-secondary institution in Canada must provide the following documents:

• Official post-secondary transcripts
• A copy of their study permit
• A copy of their passport data page

Please see the Admissions website and contact Corpus Christi directly if you are a student in the following admission categories:

• Adult Basic Education
• Home-Schooled Students
• Prior Learning Assessment
• Mature Students
• Unclassified Students
• Visiting Students
• Concurrent Enrollment

For details on How to Apply check here.