| TOEIC IP | TOEFL ITP |
| Purpose | Evaluates English proficiency for the global workplace | Evaluates English proficiency for those pursuing academic studies |
| Primary uses | For corporations
- To make decisions about recruiting, promoting, and deploying employees overseas
- To determine readiness to participate in technical training conducted in English
- To demonstrate learning progress in corporate training.
| For English language programs/schools, especially for academic-track students
- Placement test
- Assessment of progress from beginning to end of course
- Measurement of program effectiveness
- Exit test and measurement of readiness for academic programs.
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| Other uses |
- For English language programs/schools, especially business-track students
- Placement test
- Assessment of progress from beginning to end of course
- Measurement of program effectiveness
- Exit test
- Practice for secure TOEIC
- Professional credential
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- For institutions of higher education
- To fulfill language requirement or graduation requirement
- To screen for scholarship and exchange programs
- Practice for TOEFL or other multiple-choice tests
- Professional credential
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| Who takes the test? |
- Employees in international corporations
- Job applicants
- Students in business, vocational, and trade schools, community colleges
- Students in the business track of English language programs/schools.
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- Students in the academic track of English language programs/schools
- Students in colleges or universities that have a language requirement
- Applicants to scholarship and exchange programs.
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| Who uses the results? |
- Training managers
- Human resources managers
- Recruiters
- Employees
- English language programs/schools
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- English language programs/schools
- College and university administrators
- Directors of scholarship and exchange programs
- Students
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| Formats and proficiency levels tested |
- TOEIC Bridge - high beginning to intermediate
- TOEIC IP - low intermediate to advanced.
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- Pre-TOEFL ITP - high beginning to intermediate
- TOEFL ITP - low intermediate to advanced.
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| Language context | Language used in the global workplace | Language used in academic contexts |
| Test format | 200 multiple-choice questions | 140 multiple-choice questions |
| Score scale | 10 - 990 Total
- 5 - 495 Listening Comprehension
- 5 - 495 Reading Comprehension.
| 310 - 677 Total
- 30 - 68 Listening Comprehension
- 30 - 68 Structure and Written Expression (grammar)
- 30 - 67 Reading Comprehension.
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| Length of test | 120 minutes | 115 minutes |
| When test is given |
- Available on demand for any date
- Multiple forms for testing throughout the year
- Two forms of security
- semi-secure - administered on-site by own staff, trained by TOEIC staff
- secure - administered on-site by TOEIC staff.
NOTE: Maximum-security TOEIC Open Test is available in some countries. |
- Available on demand for any date
- Multiple forms for testing throughout the year
- One form of security
- semi-secure - administered on-site by own staff.
NOTE: Maximum-security TOEFL CBT and PBT are available in most countries. |
| Score reports |
- Individual score reports
- Score roster
- Certificates (may be available for an additional fee)
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- Individual score reports
- Institution score reports and roster
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| Turnaround time for score reports |
- Usually 3 to 5 days
- Rush reporting on request for an additional fee.
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- Usually 3 to 5 days (7 days in the U.S.)
- Rush reporting on request for an additional fee.
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| Test prep | For a list of TOEIC test preparation products, contact your local ETS representatives>. | Available on TOEFL Web site:
- Sample Test, 6th Edition
- TOEFL Test Preparation Kit, 2nd ed.
- TOEFL Practice Tests, Vol. 2.
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