English Certificates & Diplomas
Diploma Program Earning Criteria
English Mastery Diploma (EMD)
- Up to Advanced English 17, up to Professional Writing 15.
- Average score Linguaskill General: 176
EMD is the highest-level qualification offered demonstrating that recipients have a mastery level proficiency in English. Recipient of an EMD has proven that they can communicate in spoken and written English with a high level of sophistication and precision.
Certificate Program Earning Criteria
Advanced English Certificate (AEC)
- Up to Advanced English 17
- Average score on Linguaskill General: 176
This advanced certificate shows that you can use English effectively and with confidence for general purposes.
Academic Writing Certificate (AWC)
- Up to Professional Writing 15
- Average score on Linguaskill General: 176
This certificate shows that you are able to write clear, well-organized and well-supported essays on a wide range of subjects.
Online English Program Earning Criteria
Online English Certificate (OEC)
- Successful completion of the MyTime English Online English program
- Minimum score on Linguaskill General: 176
This online certificate shows that you can use English effectively and with confidence for general purposes.
Additional Information
- Maximum 1 term break between courses
- Minimum 70% attendance (no more than 7 classes missed) and 70% GPA
- Linguaskill required for NC students who began their studies after February 2021.
- All academic awards comply with CEFR internationally recognized standards authenticated by the internationally accepted Linguaskill Cambridge English Assessment qualifications.