Product Purpose |
Evaluate English proficiency for the global workplace |
Evaluate 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
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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 test
- 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 the TOEFL test 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 test — low intermediate to advanced
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- Level 1 (TOEFL ITP tests) — low intermediate to advanced
- Level 2 (Pre-TOEFL tests) — high beginning to intermediate
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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
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310 – 677 Total
- 30 – 68 Listening Comprehension
- 30 – 68 Structure and Written Expression (grammar)
- 30 – 67 Reading Comprehension
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Administration time |
120 minutes |
115 minutes |
Administration |
- Available on demand for any date
- Multiple forms for testing throughout the year
- 2 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 available in some countries.
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- Available on demand for any date
- Multiple forms for testing throughout the year
- 1 form of security
- semi-secure — administered on-site by institution staff
Note: Maximum security TOEFL test available in over 130 countries.
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Score reports |
- Individual score reports
- Score roster
- Certificates (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 – 5 days
- Rush reporting on request for an additional fee
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- Usually 3 – 5 days (7 days in the U.S.)
- Rush reporting on request for an additional fee
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Test prep |
Available from Hopkins International Partners.
- 30 Days to the TOEIC Test (Book and Audio CDs)
- TOEIC Official Test Preparation Guide — 2nd Edition (Book and Audio CDs)
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Available on Hopkins International Partners.
- Sample question
- Coming Soon! New ITP Sample Text Kit with CD
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