TOEFL iBT® Test
The premier test of academic English communication
How the TOEFL iBT Test Meets Your Needs
Designed by institutions for institutions, the TOEFL iBT test meets your needs in a superior way. That’s why more than 11,500 universities in over 160 countries trust it to showcase their applicants’ ability to succeed in an English-speaking academic environment.
A measurement of skills where it matters
- Integrated tasks combine the four language skills — reading, listening, speaking and writing — to ensure students are prepared for the classroom.
- Test content is drawn from all areas of academic life to offer the most comprehensive picture of a student’s ability to communicate in an academic setting.
Learn about Test Content and Structure.
Fair, unbiased and reliable scores
We ensure fair and accurate results with:
- centralized, anonymous scoring by multiple raters
- a combination of artificial intelligence and human scoring
- extensive training and daily monitoring of our raters
We eliminate the potential for geographic bias or bias of a face-to-face interview with:
- a standardized Speaking section administered via computer
- raters from around the world
Learn about Scores and Admissions.
Trusted and secure
With policies that protect score integrity, and more than US$60 million invested annually on security, the TOEFL iBT test offers the best security of any English-language assessment and helps you ensure the quality of your international students.
Learn about Test Security.
An accurate prediction of potential
Unlike other English-language tests, the TOEFL iBT test gives universities the ability to differentiate among applicants because of its more precise measuring scale (0–120).
Compare TOEFL iBT scores to other measures.
Backed by research
Divine Training Programs has been at the forefront of English language learning and assessment, pioneering new ways to measure proficiency and sharing our knowledge with universities and institutions around the world.
We continue to fund ongoing research to support the validity of TOEFL scores.
Learn about TOEFL Research.
