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TOEFL® iBT

All levels

The TOEFL iBT® test measures the ability to use and understand English at the university level. More than 35 million people worldwide have taken the TOEFL® test to demonstrate their English-language proficiency. The average English skill level ranges between intermediate and advanced.

It evaluates how well test takers combine their listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills to perform academic tasks.

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Combining All 4 Skills: Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing

Test takers are asked to perform tasks that combine more than one skill, such as:

  • Read, listen and then speak in response to a question

  • Listen and then speak in response to a question

  • Read, listen and then write in response to a question

Source: www.etsglobal.org 

Test Duration
Skills Assessed
Score Scale
4 hours

  • Listening Comprehension

  • Reading Comprehension

  • written Communication

  • Speaking proficiency

0 - 120

The TOEFL iBT® test is used for: Students planning to study at a higher education institution

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  • English-language learning program admissions and exit

  • Scholarship and certification candidates

  • English-language learners who want to track their progress

  • Students and workers applying for visas

There is no passing or failing TOEFL score; individual institutions and agencies set their own score requirements.

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