IELTS and TOEFL in Canada and Germany

harsh.raiJuly 25, 2022

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IELTS and TOEFL in Canada and Germany

A language is an essential tool for communication. Communicating with native people provides extra support in a foreign land. English is a universal language. This enables us to expand our limits in education from foreign countries. Germany and Canada are considered the best place to study. You will require IELTS or TOEFL scores in Canada and Germany for admission to the best universities. There are some variations between Canada’s and Germany’s acceptance of IELTS and TOEFL.

IELTS: Canada vs Germany

Both Canada and Germany accept IELTS scores but there is a little difference in the required IELTS score. The IELTS score required for admission to a German University is 6. In contrast, Canadian Universities require an IELTS score of 6.5.

IELTS in Canada and Germany
Top Universities in Germany	IELTS Cutoff	TOP Universities in Canada	IELTS Cutoff
Ludwig-Maximilians-University	6	Acadia University	6.5
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology	6.5	Brandon University	6.5
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-University at Bonn	7	Cape Breton University	6.5
Johannes Gutenberg University	5.5	Capilano University	6.5
Philipps-University at Marburg	7	Carleton University	6.5
Bielefeld University	6.5	Dalhousie University	6.5
University of Duesseldorf	5.5	Grant MacEwan University	6.5
University at Rostock	6	McGill University	6.5

TOEFL in Canada and Germany

TOEFL is accepted almost equally in Canada and Germany. But in comparison to IELTS, TOEFL is less popular in both countries. Still, some colleges only prefer the TOEFL test. There is a little difference in the required score as Germany accepts the TOEFL score ranging between 70-95. While Canadian colleges require a TOEFL score between 80- 100.

TOEFL Scores in Germany and Canada
Top German University	TOEFL Cutoff for Undergraduate Programs	Top Canadian Universities	TOEFL Cutoff for Undergraduate Programs
LMU Munich	80	University of Toronto	89-100
Heidelberg University	90	University of British Columbia	90
Technical University of Munich	88	McGill University	79-100
Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin	92	McMaster University	86
University of TuebingenHumboldt	79 or more	University of Alberta	90
Humboldt University of Berlin	79	University of Calgary	80-108
RWTH Aachen	90	University of Ottawa	86-96
University of Freiburg	100 or more	University of Waterloo	90
University of Bonn	80	Western University	83

Both IELTS and TOEFL are accepted in Germany and Canada. There are some little differences in the score needed. Please confirm the required score before going for a test. TOEFL-IELTS scores can be converted easily.