About
The EAP program is designed for student success. You will develop language, cultural and academic skills that will give you an advantage in your university studies, your career, and your life.
The EAP program has four levels, each designed to build on existing skills and teach new language specifically to help you prepare for university.
Placement
Students are required to upload the test results to your application via the online supplemental items list.
Accepted proofs of English proficiency:
- IELTS (Academic)
- TOEFL iBT – Official scores must be sent to institution #0980
- Duolingo – request your results be sent to the University of Saskatchewan
- ILAC Pathway
Test results are valid for two years from test date. These test scores will determine which level you are placed in.
After you have submitted a complete application, your score will be validated and you will be contacted by email to confirm your placement level.
Important Dates
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November 15, 2024 |
Application deadline* |
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January 1, 2025 |
100% Payment deadline |
Last day to pay 100% Winter tuition and fees without additional penalties |
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January 6, 2025 |
First day of classes |
Class start time to be determined |
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January 15, 2025 |
Withdrawal deadline |
Last day to withdraw from Winter classes with 50% tuition refund; "W" grade assigned |
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January 16, 2025 to the end of term |
Withdrawal deadline |
Last day to withdraw from Winter classes with 0% tuition refund; "W" grade assigned |
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April 7, 2025 |
End of term |
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March 15, 2025 |
Application deadline* |
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May 1, 2025 |
100% Payment deadline |
Last day to pay 100% Spring/Summer tuition and fees without additional penalties** |
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May 5, 2025 |
First day of classes |
Class start time to be determined |
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May 15, 2025 |
Withdrawal deadline |
Last day to withdraw from Spring/Summer classes with 50% tuition refund; "W" grade assigned |
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May 16, 2025 to the end of term |
Withdrawal deadline |
Last day to withdraw from Spring/Summer classes with 0% tuition refund; "W" grade assigned |
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August 1, 2025 |
End of term |
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July 15, 2025 |
Application deadline* |
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September 3, 2025 |
100% Payment deadline |
Last day to pay 100% Fall tuition and fees without additional penalties |
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September 4, 2025 |
First day of classes |
Class start time to be determined |
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September 15, 2025 |
Withdrawal deadline |
Last day to withdraw from Fall classes with 50% tuition refund; "W" grade assigned |
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September 16, 2025 to the end of term |
Withdrawal deadline |
Last day to withdraw from Fall classes with 0% tuition refund; "W" grade assigned |
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December 10, 2025 |
End of term |
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* $150 EAP application fee is non-refundable
Tuition
The following tuition and fees estimates show a typical amount a student could expect to pay per term if enrolled in the English for Academic Purposes program. Information about financial support can be found here.
For questions about tuition and fees, please contact learnenglish@usask.ca.
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| Level 1 - Intro | $5,400 CAD | $290-$410 CAD* | $5,690-$5,810 CAD |
| Level 2 - Intermediate | $5,400 CAD | $290-$410 CAD* | $5,690-$5,810 CAD |
| Level 3 - Academic Preparation | $5,400 CAD | $290-$410 CAD* | $5,690-$5,810 CAD |
| Level 4 - Academic Success | $5,400 CAD | $290-$410 CAD* | $5,690-$5,810 CAD |
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Tuition and Student fees reflect the 2024/2025 academic year. |
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Refund policy
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Class schedule
Students can anticipate a minimum of 20 hours of learning each week for the duration of the program term.
This learning is made up of a combination of daily synchronous instructor-led classes, independent study, learning resources sessions and tutorials. We also offer extra student activities and workshops.
Students in the EAP program should be available daily (Monday-Friday) between the hours of 8:30am-12:00pm (CST - Saskatchewan time).
Class tutorials
You can sign up for free extra help from your classroom teacher each week.
Questions?
Email: learnenglish@usask.ca
University of Saskatchewan Language Centre
232 R.J.D. Williams Building
221 Cumberland Ave. N.
Saskatoon, SK S7N 1M3
Canada