Test of English as a Foreign Language or TOEFL is used to measure a student’s ability to understand English at a University Level. The TOEFL test is a registered trademark of Educational Testing Service (ETS) and is administered worldwide.
TOEFL evaluates how well a student combines listening, reading, speaking, and writing in English language. This test is imperative for students who would like to attend college in an English-speaking country.
| Task | Description | Approx. time |
| READING | 3–5 passages, each containing 12–14 questions | 60–100 minutes |
| LISTENING | 6–9 passages, each containing 5–6 questions | 60–90 minutes |
| BREAK | – | 10 minutes |
| SPEAKING | 6 tasks and 6 questions | 20 minutes |
| WRITING | 2 tasks and 2 questions | 55 minutes |
Columbia College provides the TOEFL iBT test. It is an internet based test that is completed on a computer in our test center.
Registration
- The first step in the registration process is to obtain a copy of the TOEFL Information Bulletin. This bulletin can be obtained by downloading it or ordering it from the TOEFL website.
- From the bulletin, it is possible to determine when and where the iBT version of the TOEFL test will be given.
- Procedures for completing the registration form and submitting it are listed in the TOEFL Information Bulletin. These procedures must be followed exactly.
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