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Thursday, June 25, 2009

TOEFL /INTERNATIONAL EXAMS


Test of English as a Foreign Language

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) measures the aptitude of non-native speakers of English to analyse and comprehend English as it is spoken, written and heard in colleges and universities of America. A large number of students who want to study abroad, particularly in United States take the TOEFL test each year. TOEFL is a prerequisite for admission in the colleges and universities in the United States.
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is administered by Educational Testing Services across the world. Some of the institutes located outside the United States also accept TOEFL score as a measurement of English Proficiency of a candidate.

Many government organisations, licensing, certification agencies, exchange and scholarship programs use TOEFL score to assess the English language proficiency of a candidate whose native language is not English.

If you believe that you should not be required to take the TOEFL test, please write directly to the institutions to which you are applying.
Ordinarily a pass in 10+2 level of any recognised Indian Board or University is a suitable qualification to take the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) test. Although the level of test is high.
A score in TOEFL – Test of English as a Foreign Language reflects the English Proficiency of a candidate in English. Generally this test is taken by a candidate who wants to study outside his/her native country especially where English is NOT the native language.

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