{"id":7337,"date":"2023-11-08T10:32:44","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T15:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docinterhar.ca\/?page_id=7337"},"modified":"2023-11-08T14:03:52","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T19:03:52","slug":"proficiency-requirement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/docinterhar.ca\/en\/proficiency-requirement\/","title":{"rendered":"Proficiency Requirement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Admission Requirement<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Applicants must be\u00a0<strong>fully proficient<\/strong>\u00a0in English or French at the point of admission, as stipulated by their home institution. Consult\u00a0our <a href=\"https:\/\/docinterhar.ca\/admission\/\">admission page<\/a>\u00a0for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Degree Requirement<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the course of their studies, candidates must also demonstrate their understanding of an additional language relevant to their thesis research or to the program as a whole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is the supervisor\u2019s responsibility to assess whether students have this linguistic proficiency.&nbsp; If necessary, supervisors should recommend a course of study and reassess upon its completion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When determining their student\u2019s proficiency, supervisors have the discretion to consider a variety of possible indicators, including but not limited to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>the necessary language is the student\u2019s mother tongue, or they have completed their secondary or postsecondary education in that language.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the student has passed an oral or written test of comprehension, set and administered by the supervisor, by a colleague, or within the home department. Supervisors may call on the expertise of colleagues at the partner institutions if necessary, through the intermediary of the Graduate Program Director.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the student has obtained a B or higher in formal language courses.&nbsp; The level and extent of the coursework to be followed should be determined by the supervisor in conjunction with the training provider, taking into account the needs of the research.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the student has successfully completed a graduate-level course that is taught in the necessary language.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Any student who disputes their supervisor\u2019s assessment should present a request for reassessment to the Graduate Program Director, who will either perform the reassessment or enlist a colleague to do so.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Admission Requirement Applicants must be\u00a0fully proficient\u00a0in English or French at the point of admission, as stipulated by their home institution. Consult\u00a0our admission page\u00a0for more information. Degree Requirement During the course [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":242268434,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7337","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PfghYs-1Ul","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/docinterhar.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/docinterhar.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/docinterhar.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docinterhar.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/242268434"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docinterhar.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7337"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/docinterhar.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7430,"href":"https:\/\/docinterhar.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7337\/revisions\/7430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/docinterhar.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docinterhar.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docinterhar.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}