Applicants must have an undergraduate degree from a recognized post-secondary institution in Canada or an equivalent credential from an approved institution of a different country. Any applicant who earned their credential in a language other than English must meet the Douglas College English language proficiency requirement.
Applicants must also submit a letter of application and writing samples. In the letter, applicants must describe their prior educational and work experience as well as explain how completion of the diploma program will help them meet academic and/or career objectives. For the writing samples, applicants must select material (a combined total of 8–10 pages) that highlights their writing ability in at least three genres (for example, an academic essay, website copy, and a technical manual). Applicants should not include samples of collaborative writing, they may include excerpts from longer works. Electronic submission of the letter and writing samples (PDF format) is preferred.
Graduation from a recognized degree granting post-secondary institution with a minimum 3-year bachelor degree, and
Minimum cumulative grade point average of 60% (or equivalent) during the bachelor degree program

TOEFL (INTERNET BASED TEST – IBT) Overall score of 83 (minimum 21 in Writing for Post-Degree and Post-Baccalaureate programs).
IELTS (ACADEMIC MODULE) - Overall score of 6.5 (no band below 6.0 for Post-Degree and Post-Baccalaureate programs)