Universities in this dataset ranged from 86 (Calgary, Manitoba) to 90 (UBC, Waterloo, Dalhousie) on the pre-2026 scale. From 21 January 2026, TOEFL iBT reports scores on a new 1 to 6 scale as well, and most universities checked set their new-scale minimum at 4.5 overall, matching their old minimum in the high 80s.
Verified universities in Canada and their minimum
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C$24,410 to C$28,760
IELTS 6.5 -
C$36,620 to C$69,890
IELTS 6.5 -
C$22,500
IELTS 6.5 -
C$20,900 to C$25,870
IELTS 6.5 -
C$30,780 to C$41,490
IELTS 6.5 -
C$20,680 to C$24,120
IELTS 6.5 -
C$39,000 to C$55,000
IELTS 6.5 -
C$39,010 to C$59,380
IELTS 6.5 -
C$37,890 to C$44,760
IELTS 6.5 -
C$40,000 to C$47,000
IELTS 6.5 -
C$37,580 to C$50,060
IELTS 6.5 -
C$51,440 to C$73,060
IELTS 6.5 -
C$44,550 to C$62,950
IELTS 6.5 -
C$48,780 to C$67,240
IELTS 6.5 -
C$58,000 to C$75,000
IELTS 6.5 -
C$30,300 to C$42,000
IELTS 6.5 -
C$22,890
IELTS 6.5 -
C$25,170
IELTS 6.5 -
C$38,690 to C$44,680
IELTS 6.5