🔹 What are the EAP levels at Acadia 🔹 Which English test scores match each EAP level 🔹 What level will I be placed in for EAP 🔹 How do TOEFL or IELTS scores relate to EAP placement 🔹 What is the Bridging Program

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The EAP program at Acadia includes several levels based on your English proficiency:

                     EAP Level                              CEFR                              TOEFL   iBT                       IELTS                        
EAP 500 B1 49–58 4.5
EAP 1000 B1+ 59–68 5.0
EAP 2000 B2 69–78 5.5
Bridging Program B2+ 79–89 6.0
University Admission C1 90+ 6.5+

📋 How placement works:

  • You’ll be placed based on your TOEFL, IELTS, or DET scores, or by taking Acadia’s placement test

  • Each level builds your skills in academic reading, writing, speaking, and listening

  • The Bridging Program helps students transition from EAP to full university study

✅ This structure ensures you get the right support for your current skill level.

📘 Helpful Definitions:

  • CEFR: Common European Framework of Reference for Languages — a global standard for language proficiency

  • TOEFL / IELTS: Standardized tests used to measure English language ability for academic purposes

  • Bridging Program: A transitional level for students close to meeting university language requirements

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