Performing Arts Fundamentals

Academic Requirements

The Performing Arts Fundamentals program at Centennial College has specific academic requirements for prospective students. Here are the key points to consider:

• 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.

For international students, particularly those from Vietnam and other Asian countries, it is essential to ensure that your educational credentials are recognized. If you are submitting transcripts to meet admission requirements, you must have the transcripts assessed by an independent credential assessment agency such as World Education Services (WES) or International Credential Assessment Service (ICAS).

Additionally, please note that transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases. If you have any questions or need further clarification regarding the application process or requirements, feel free to reach out to LOA Portal's advisors for support.

Currently, there are no specific prerequisite courses mentioned for this program. However, it is advisable to have a strong foundation in the arts, as this will enhance your learning experience in the program.

Language Requirements

To be eligible for the Performing Arts Fundamentals Certificate 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.