What is an English proficiency test? What is the difference between IELTS and TOEFL?

What English Proficiency test should you take if you want to study abroad? Do you really need to take a test?

Today, let’s answer these questions as I give you an in-depth guide to English proficiency tests!

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VOCABULARY LIST

IELTS: International English Language Testing System
TOEFL: Test of English as a Foreign Language
Cambridge English Tests: Suite of standardized English language proficiency exams developed by Cambridge Assessment English
TOEIC: Test of English for International Communication
PTE: Pearson Test of English
OET: Occupational English Test
Duolingo English Test: Online English proficiency test offered by Duolingo
LanguageCert International ESOL: Suite of English language exams offered by LanguageCert
IELTS Life Skills: Specific version of the IELTS test for visa and immigration purposes
LanguageCert SELT: LanguageCert Secure English Language Test

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