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ESL Partnerships

Lasell University has partnered with ESL schools to offer applicants conditional admission, as well as, the option to waive the IELTS or TOEFL in lieu of successfully completing a specified level at one of the partner ESL schools. The following are Lasell's partner English language schools and what is accepted in lieu of IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL 71iBT:

Approach International Student Center

Approach ISC
Level B2

ASC English

ASC English School
Level 5

Boston International Academy

Boston International Academy
Advanced II or TOEFL Prep

Boston University CELOP

Center for English Language & Orientation Programs 
Grade of 3.0 or higher in level 7

Logo for Duolingo English Test

Duolingo English Test
100 for no ESL Supplement Program; 90 for ESL Supplement Program

EC Boston

EC Boston
Upper-Intermediate Level

Embassy English

Embassy English
C1

English Language Center

English Learning Center (ELC)
Combined grammar and conversation level of 1200

FLS International

FLS International
Level 14

International Language Institute of Massachusetts

The International Language Institute of Massachusetts
B2

ILSC Language Schools

ILSC Language Schools
Level A1

Language Centres

LAL Language Centres
Level 5

The Language Company

The Language Company (TLC)
Level 9 with a minimum grade of 75

The Michigan English Test

The Michigan English Test (MET)
Score: 53 or B2 on the CEFR scale

The New England School of English

The New England School of English
Level 10