Citizens of the countries on the list below use English pervasively as a lingua franca throughout the country and experience English as their medium of instruction at all educational levels.
The countries of Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe were added to the list below starting for the Summer/Fall 2024 application cycle.
List of Approved Countries
- Anguilla
- Antigua & Barbuda
- Australia
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belize (British Honduras)
- Bermuda
- Botswana
- British Virgin Islands
- Canada (except Quebec)
- Cayman Islands
- Channel Islands
- Dominica
- Falkland Islands
- Fiji
- Grenada
- Ghana
- Guernsey
- Guyana
- Ireland
- Jamaica
- Jersey
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- Kenya
- Liberia
- Mauritius
- Montserrat
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
- Singapore
- St. Kitts and Nevis (St. Christopher and Nevis)
- St. Lucia
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines
- South Africa
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turks & Caicos Islands
- United Kingdom (England, Wales,
- Scotland, Northern Ireland)
- Uganda
- United States of America**
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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**Applicants from the U.S. territories of American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, US Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis to determine if English proficiency tests are needed.