Biomedical Engineering Technology (Optional Co-op)

Academic Requirements

The Biomedical Engineering Technology (Optional Co-op) program at Centennial College has specific academic requirements for admission. Here are the key points:

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or mature student status (19 years or older).
• Grade 12 English (C or U), or equivalent (minimum grade required), or take the Centennial English Admission Test.
• Grade 11 Mathematics (M or U) or Grade 12 Mathematics (C or U), or equivalent (minimum grade required), or take a Centennial College Engineering Math Skills Assessment for Admission.

For international students, the following requirements apply:

• Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.

Additionally, students interested in the co-op option must meet the following prerequisites:

• Minimum of 80% of courses completed from semester one and two combined.
• Completion of COMM-160/161 by the end of semester 2 with a C grade (60%) or higher.
• A cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher (this must be maintained for the duration of the program).
• Students must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

For any clarification and support regarding the application process, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

Language Requirements

To be eligible for the Biomedical Engineering Technology (Optional Co-op) program at Centennial College, applicants must demonstrate proficiency in the English language. The following English proficiency tests are accepted:

• CAEL- CE and CAEL- Online:
  • Overall 60
  • Overall 60, Writing score 60
  • Overall 70, Writing score 60
• TOEFL iBT:
  • 67 (minimum Reading -16 and minimum Writing – 23)
  • 81 (minimum Reading - 19 and minimum Writing - 23)
• Michigan English Test (MET):
  • 56-57
  • 58-60
  • 61+
• IELTS Academic:
  • 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5
  • 6.5 with no band score less than 6.0
• Pearson Test of English (Academic):
  • 51+
  • 58+
  • 60+
• International Test of English Proficiency (iTEP):
  • 3.7+
  • 3.9+
  • 4.1+
• Cambridge English Exams:
  • Proficiency (CPE), Advanced (CAE), First (FCE): 167-169
  • 170-179
  • 180+
• Language Cert Academic:
  • 65-69. No individual skill score less than 60
  • 70-74. No individual score skill score less than 65
• Duolingo:
  • 105-114
  • 125+

Please check with our team for more details.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.