Test-Exempt Countries

Applicants from countries listed below will be exempt from testing for English language proficiency.

No countries are considered ELP exempt for our Practical Nursing program. Applicants to Practical Nursing must meet the program-specific English language proficiency standards as detailed on assiniboine.net/pnelp

• Antigua & Barbuda
• Australia
• Bahamas
• Barbados
• Bermuda
• Belize
• British West Indies
• Canal Zone (USA)
• Cayman Islands
• Channel Islands
• Christmas Islands
• Cook Islands
• Dominica
• Falkland Islands
• Fiji Islands
• Gambia
• Ghana
• Gilbraltar
• Grenada
• Guam (USA)
• Guyana
• Ireland
• Jamaica
• Kenya
• Leeward Islands
• Malawi
• Mauritius
• New Zealand
• Nigeria
• St. Kitts
• St. Vincent
• Sierra Leone
• South Africa
• Trinidad & Tobago
• Turks & Caicos Islands
• United Kingdom
• United States
• Virgin Islands (UK)
• Virgin Islands (USA)
• Wake-Midland Island
• Zambia