International Credential Equivalencies - Graduate Studies

Algoma University requires a minimum Ontario equivalent grade of B for admission into most Master’s programs. Applicants must hold the equivalent of a four-year Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution, with the required academic standing achieved in the final two years of full-time study.

In addition to academic requirements, applicants may be required to demonstrate English language proficiency. Exemption from the English language test requirement may be considered in accordance with institutional policy. Countries eligible for exemption are outlined below. Please refer to the English Language Requirements page for full details.

The country-specific information below is provided as a general guideline only, as grading scales and degree structures may vary by institution. Some programs require a higher admission average or additional criteria. Applicants are strongly encouraged to review individual graduate program admission pages for specific and up-to-date requirements.

English Language Requirements

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Country-Specific Academic Requirements

Minimum GPA Required: 7/10
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Licenciatura or professional title
 English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 3.0/4.0
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Four-year Bachelor’s degree
 English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 7/10
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Bacharel/Bacharelado (minimum four years of study)
 English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 70/100 or 14/20
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Licence or professional title (minimum four years of study)
 English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 7.5/10 or 75%
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Bachelor’s/Licence (minimum four years of study)
 English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 13/20 or 65%
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Four-year Licence, Bachelor’s degree, or professional title
 English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 13/20
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Maîtrise
 English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 72% on 4pt scale, 77% on 5 pt scale
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Four-year Bachelor’s degree
 English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 3.7
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Licenciatura or professional title (minimum four years of study)
 English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 12/20
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Licence (awarded after four years of university study) or Maîtrise
 English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: Good standing (approximately 70% or B)
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Bachelor’s degree
 English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: B or 3/4
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Four-year Bachelor’s degree
 English Language Test Requirement: Possible exemption with MOI letter

Minimum GPA Required: 3.0/4.3
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Bachelor’s degree
 English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 3.0/4.0
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Four-year Bachelor’s degree
 English Language Test Requirement: Eligible for Exemption

Minimum GPA Required: Second Class Upper Division
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Four-year Honours Bachelor’s degree
 English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: University dependent (typically 7/10 or B)
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Four-year Bachelor’s degree or three-year degree with NAAC A accreditation
 English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 3.0/4.0 or B
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Sarjana (S1), Diploma IV (D4), or Sarjana Terapan
 English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 14/20 or B
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Bachelor’s degree
 English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 70%
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Honours Bachelor’s degree
 English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 3.0/4.0 or 65%
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Honours Bachelor’s degree
 English Language Test Requirement: Eligible for Exemption

Minimum GPA Required: 70% or B
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Bachelor’s degree (Gakushi-shō / 学士号)
 English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 4/5 or 75%
Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Bakalavr (four years) or Specialist Diploma
 English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: Second Class Upper Division or B
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Four-year Bachelor’s degree or professional title
 English Language Test Requirement: Eligible for Exemption

Minimum GPA Required: 4/5 or 75%
 Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Bakalavr (Bachelor’s degree, minimum four years)
 English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 75% or 12/20

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Bachelor’s or Licence (four years)

English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 80/100 or B

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Four-year Bachelor’s degree

English Language Test Requirement: Eligible for Exemption

Minimum GPA Required: 65% or B

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Honours Bachelor’s degree

English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: Second Class, Division I

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Honours Bachelor’s degree

English Language Test Requirement: Eligible for Exemption

Minimum GPA Required: 8/10 or 80%

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Título de Licenciado / Técnico Superior / Tecnólogo

English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 80% or B

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Bachelor’s degree

English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: First Division

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Four-year Bachelor’s degree

English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 3.0/5.0

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Honours Bachelor’s degree

English Language Test Requirement: Eligible for Exemption

Minimum GPA Required: 3.0/5.0 or 60%

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Four-year Bachelor’s degree

English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 2.0/5.0 (reverse scale)

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Four-year Bachelor’s degree

English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 12/20

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Four-year Honours Bachelor’s degree

English Language Test Requirement: Possible exemption with MOI letter

Minimum GPA Required: Very Good or B

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Four-year Bachelor’s degree

English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 60%

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Honours Bachelor’s degree

English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 80% or 3.0

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Honours Bachelor’s degree

English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: Upper Second Class or 60%

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Four-year Bachelor’s degree

English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: Second Class Upper Division

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Honours Bachelor’s degree

English Language Test Requirement: Possible exemption with MOI letter

Minimum GPA Required: 3.0/4.0

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Four-year Bachelor’s degree

English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 75% or B (3.0/4.0)

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Lisans Diploması (Bachelor’s degree)

English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: 60% or Second Class Upper Division

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Honours Bachelor’s degree

English Language Test Requirement: Eligible for Exemption

Minimum GPA Required: 3.0/4.0

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Bachelor’s degree

English Language Test Requirement: Eligible for Exemption

Minimum GPA Required: 4/5 or 75%

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Bakalavr (four years)

English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: Second Class Upper Division

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Four-year Honours Bachelor’s degree

English Language Test Requirement: Eligible for Exemption

Minimum GPA Required: 7/10

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Four-year Bachelor’s degree

English Language Test Requirement: Required

Minimum GPA Required: Pass with Merit

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Four-year Bachelor’s degree

English Language Test Requirement: Eligible for Exemption

Minimum GPA Required: Second Class Upper Division

Bachelor’s Degree Equivalent: Bachelor’s degree

English Language Test Requirement: Eligible for Exemption

English Language Requirements

Proof of English language proficiency is required for international students to attend Algoma University.