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== '''Policy:''' ==
== '''Policy:''' ==
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     <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">The purpose of evaluation of courses is to:
<li>Applicants whose language of nurture is not English must present current (within the last 5 years) scores from instruments that measure listening, structure, reading, writing and oral communication competency in the English Language. The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and the Pearson Test of English are acceptable examinations to demonstrate English language competency.</li>
     <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">The minimum scoring standards are:
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             <li>Internet Based TOEFL (iBT): minimum score of 22 in the Reading, Listening and Writing sections and a minimum score of 26 in the Speaking section.</li>
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             <li>Pearson Test of English (PTE): minimum score of 59 in the Reading, Listening and Writing sections and a minimum score of 71 in the Speaking section.</li>
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<li>International applicants who originate from a country whose native language is English will be evaluated individually</li>
<li>Any student who presents with a question of English proficiency upon faculty or student service advisor interview must demonstrate English proficiency according to the standards listed in #2.</li>
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