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Explore TOEFL®, TOEIC® and GRE® testing, with guidance for individual candidates, academic institutions and organizations.

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Confirm current schedules, fees and application requirements with the Egypt office before making arrangements.

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TOEFL®

English-language assessment for academic contexts, including options described for institutional and young-learner use.

TOEIC®

Assessment of English communication for workplace and everyday settings.

GRE®

General and subject tests used by graduate programs to assess academic preparation.

Testing for your needs

Individual candidates

Confirm your receiving institution’s requirements, then check test dates, fees and registration arrangements.

Academic institutions

Discuss admissions, placement, progress monitoring and internal assessment with the Egypt testing team.

Companies and government

Discuss English assessments for recruitment, employee development, promotion and training evaluation.

TOEFL iBT®: Overview

The TOEFL iBT® test measures English proficiency in academic contexts. Test scores can support the purposes listed below, subject to each receiving institution’s requirements.

  • Students to gain admission to universities worldwide
  • Academic programs to evaluate applicants’ English skills
  • Candidates to qualify for scholarships and certifications
  • English-language learners to track their progress
  • Students and professionals to support visa applications

TOEFL iBT®: Content and format

The published adaptive format assesses Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing. Its section durations and total test time vary by test taker. Confirm the current edition, scoring system and local delivery with the Egypt team and ETS before registering.

Reading

Task Type
Complete the Words; Read in Daily Life; Read an Academic Passage
Number of Items
50 questions
Time
30 minutes

Listening

Task Type
Listen and Choose a Response; Listen to a Conversation; Listen to an Announcement; Listen to an Academic Talk
Number of Items
47 questions
Time
29 minutes

Speaking

Task Type
Listen and Repeat; Take an Interview
Number of Items
11 tasks
Time
8 minutes

Writing

Task Type
Build a Sentence; Write an Email; Write for an Academic Discussion
Number of Items
12 tasks
Time
23 minutes

Total

Number of Items
174 items
Time
Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes

TOEFL ITP®: Overview

The TOEFL ITP® Assessment Series is a leading English-proficiency testing program for ages 16+ measuring academic English-language skills.  It’s a convenient, affordable and reliable assessment of English-language skills.

TOEFL ITP test scores are mapped to the CEFR. TOEFL ITP covers CEFR levels A2 to C1.

More than 2,500 universities in over 50+ countries administer the tests annually.

TOEFL ITP®: Content and format

Published test specifications vary by edition. Confirm the version required by your receiving institution and the format available locally before using these details.

The TOEFL ITP® test is administered either online or in a paper-based format in less than 2 hours. The assessment is divided into 3 sections. An optional Speaking module can be added to the digitally delivered test.

Listening Comprehension

Number of Questions
50
Admin. Time
35 minutes
Score Scale
31–68

Structure and Written Expression

Number of Questions
40
Admin. Time
55 minutes
Score Scale
31–68

Reading Comprehension

Number of Questions
40
Admin. Time
25 minutes
Score Scale
31–67

TOTAL

Number of Questions
140
Admin. Time
115 minutes
Score Scale
310–677

Speaking ( optional with the Digital ITP only)

Number of Questions
4
Admin. Time
15 minutes
Score Scale
31 - 69

TOEFL Junior®: Overview

Published test specifications vary by edition. Confirm the version required by your receiving institution and the format available locally before using these details.

Measure students' English communication skills with the objective and reliable TOEFL Junior® tests, designed for students ages 11+. These assessments pinpoint students' strengths and challenges, which informs placement and helps teachers and parents monitor progress.

TOEFL Junior is designed to measure early learners’ English-language skills and guide them to the next steps of learning.

In addition to a score report, the TOEFL Junior also offers certificates of achievement based on scores and CEFR levels, covering proficiency from below A2 to B2.

Test Content and Format

The TOEFL Junior test is an online assessment. The assessment is divided into 3 sections. All 3 sections are taken at the same time.  The test takes about 2 hours total.

The number of correct responses in each section is converted to a scale of 200-300 points. The total score is the sum of the section scores, and ranges from 600-900.

As an option, students can take a Writing module. The Writing section is administered digitally. The score ranges from 0-16.

Listening

Description
42 questions
Time
40 minutes

Language Form and Meaning

Description
42 questions
Time
25 minutes

Reading Comprehension

Description
42 questions
Time
50 minutes

Total

Description
126 questions
Time
Less than 2 hours

TOEFL Primary®: Overview

The TOEFL Primary Reading and Listening tests assess students’ knowledge, skills and abilities to fulfill core communication goals in English and are offered at two levels of proficiency , Step 1 and Step 2. Questions are presented in a multiple-choice format and are paper or digitally delivered. These assessments pinpoint students' strengths and challenges, which informs placement and helps teachers and parents monitor progress.

TOEFL Primary is designed to measure early learners’ English-language skills and guide them to the next steps of learning.

TOEIC 4 Skills Test: Overview

Assess the English-language listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills needed in the workplace.

The TOEIC 4 Skills test assesses English proficiency in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing from beginner to advanced levels and is recognized globally for its relevance in professional and academic settings. The TOEIC 4 Skills test covers CEFR levels A1 to C1.

The certification contains detailed comments on a test taker's ability to be understood by native and non-native English speakers, to take part in conversations, to express opinions, and to produce written documents (emails, presentations, etc.).

The tests questions reflect real-life situations encountered in the workplace and in everyday life.

TOEIC 4 Skills Test: Content and format

Published test specifications vary by edition. Confirm the version required by your receiving institution and the format available locally before using these details.

The TOEIC 4 Skills test is an online test. There are four sections, and the test takes about 2.2 hours.

Listening and Reading: each section is scored from 5 to 495 points, totaling 10 to 990 points.

Speaking and Writing: each section is scored separately, on a scale of 0 to 200 points

Listening

Description
45 questions
Time
25 minutes

Reading

Description
45 questions
Time
37 minutes

Speaking

Description
5 tasks (recorded responses)
Time
20 minutes

Writing

Description
3 tasks (typed responses)
Time
60 minutes

Total

Description
98 items
Time
2 hours 22 minutes

TOEIC Bridge Test: Overview

Measure English-language listening, reading, speaking and writing skills for beginner to intermediate learners, for everyday use.

Designed for beginner to intermediate learners, the TOEIC Bridge® tests measure all four English communication skills: listening, reading, speaking and writing. You can use TOEIC Bridge scores to:

Levels assessed: Beginner to Low-Intermediate (A1 to B1 on the CEFR)

  • Place students at appropriate English-language program levels
  • Highlight instruction areas that need improvement
  • Motivate learners to improve their English-language skills
  • Measure program and curriculum effectiveness
  • Determine academic and workplace readiness

TOEIC Bridge Test: Content and format

Published test specifications vary by edition. Confirm the version required by your receiving institution and the format available locally before using these details.

The TOEIC Bridge test is an online assessment. TOEIC Bridge measures developing skills in Listening, Reading, Speaking and Writing. The Listening and Reading test can be combined with the Speaking, Writing, or the Speaking and Writing test to offer flexibility, efficiency and convenience. The test takes about 2 hours in total.

The TOEIC Bridge tests focus on communication tasks in everyday life and common workplace scenarios that reflect modern language uses and communication methods.

The score scale for each individual test is 15 to 50.

Listening

Description
50 questions
Time
About 25 minutes

Reading

Description
50 questions
Time
35 minutes

Speaking

Description
8 questions
Time
About 15 minutes

Writing

Description
9 questions
Time
About 37 minutes

Total

Description
117 items
Time
1 hour 52 minutes

TOEIC Link ™ Test: Overview

The TOEIC Link assessments are designed to assess practical real-world English language skills, ensuring students can communicate accurately and effectively in today’s global environment

Fast, Flexible, and Trusted Assessment of Real-World English Skills to:

Speed and quality​

It takes just 90 minutes to complete all four TOEIC Link skills assessments. Results are delivered immediately for Listening and Reading tests and within 48 hours for Speaking and Writing tests.

Secure, online testing

TOEIC Link assesses English online with flexible proctoring capabilities to ensure security and fair testing with AI monitoring.

Straight-forward skill comparison

Mapped to the CEFR levels ,  from beginner (CEFR A1) to advanced (CEFR C1), TOEIC Link scores provide clear skill descriptions to better understand a candidate’s English level.

  • Prepare work-ready graduates for success
  • Make more informed decisions on your student admissions, placement and exit requirements
  • Demonstrate the effectiveness of your English language programs
  • Enhance the global reputation and visibility of your institution

TOEIC Link ™ Test: Content and format

Published test specifications vary by edition. Confirm the version required by your receiving institution and the format available locally before using these details.

TOEIC Link is a 100% online assessment. The four sections of the test can be taken together or separately, with a total testing time of less than 90 minutes.

Each section has a total possible score of 25 points. The total score will be an average of the sections taken, with a maximum of 25 points.

Listening

Description
30 questions
Time
18 minutes

Reading

Description
27 questions
Time
26 minutes

Speaking

Description
11 questions
Time
About 10 minutes

Writing

Description
6 questions
Time
About 27 minutes

Total

Description
64 items
Time
Less than 90 minutes

TOEIC Listening and Reading Test: Overview

Assess intermediate to advanced English-language listening and reading skills needed in the workplace.

The TOEIC® Listening and Reading Test is a benchmark for decision-makers worldwide. It measures written and listening comprehension skills in English, from beginner to advanced levels, in a professional context. It determines non-native English speakers' ability to communicate in English in the workplace. The TOEIC Listening and Reading tests cover CEFR levels A1 to C1.

TOEIC Listening and Reading Test: Content and format

Published test specifications vary by edition. Confirm the version required by your receiving institution and the format available locally before using these details.

The TOEIC Listening and Reading test Multi-stage adaptive version is a one-hour multiple-choice test that consists of 90 questions divided into two sections.

The TOEIC® Listening & Reading test provides two section scores (5–495 each) and a total score ranging from 10 to 990.

Listening section: The Listening section tests how well test takers understand spoken English. It consists of two Units and contains a total of 45 questions. Test takers are asked to answer questions based on a variety of statements, questions, conversations, and talks recorded in English.

Total time: approximately 25 minutes.

Reading section: The Reading section tests how well test takers understand written English. Test takers will read a variety of materials and respond at their own pace to 45 questions based on the content of the materials provided.

Total time: approximately 37 minutes; Unit One is approximately 23 minutes and Unit Two is approximately 14 minutes.

Listening

Description
45 questions
Time
25 minutes

Reading

Description
45 questions
Time
37 minutes

Total

Description
90 items
Time
1 hour 2 minutes

TOEIC Speaking and Writing Test: Overview

Assess intermediate to advanced English-language speaking and writing proficiency needed in the workplace.

The TOEIC Speaking and Writing test measure English-language skills used in the workplace, ranging from beginner to advanced levels. This online test requires test takers to respond to real-world questions and scenarios in spoken and written language. TOEIC Speaking and Writing covers CEFR levels A1 to C1.

TOEIC Speaking and Writing Test: Content and format

Published test specifications vary by edition. Confirm the version required by your receiving institution and the format available locally before using these details.

The TOEIC Speaking and Writing test is an online assessment with two sections. The test takes about 1.5 hours total.

Each section is scored separately, on a scale of 0 to 200 points.

Speaking

Description
11 questions
Time
About 20 minutes

Writing

Description
8 questions
Time
About 60 minutes

Total

Description
19 items
Time
1 hour 20 minutes

Official preparation resources

  • Test-taker handbooks explain test-day procedures, scoring and policies
  • Sample questions and practice tests help candidates understand the task types
  • TOEFL Practice Online provides official TOEFL iBT practice
  • TOEIC preparation resources include listening, reading, speaking and writing practice

Institutional testing arrangements

Internal assessments

Ask about institutional score-user arrangements, staff training and on-campus sessions suited to your academic calendar.

Public test-center inquiries

Amideast may assist eligible institutions where no public TOEIC test center is nearby. Contact the team to discuss requirements.

GRE® General and Subject Tests

The General Test measures Analytical Writing, Verbal Reasoning and Quantitative Reasoning. Subject Tests assess undergraduate-level knowledge in Mathematics, Physics or Psychology. Consult ETS for current test specifications, preparation resources and registration.

How to arrange testing

  1. 1

    Contact the Egypt team

    Ask about the test and discuss your needs.

  2. 2

    Confirm the requirements

    Check the current arrangements, any required documents and fees with the office.

  3. 3

    Plan your next step

    Follow the instructions confirmed by the Egypt team before registering or making a payment.