What is TOEFL?

The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is a globally accepted, standardised English language test to examine international students’ English proficiency in Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing as the English Language Test score plays a vital role in the overseas education admission process. The TOEFL test score is accepted in over 150 countries, including Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the United States and the United Kingdom. Test of English as a Foreign Language.

Students who desire to study abroad can pick from a variety of TOEFL Test Dates accessible throughout the year, as well as test centres situated in key cities, or test remotely at home with the TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition test. As they read, candidates preparing to take the TOEFL exam will learn about the most significant TOEFL exam subjects.

Since its inception in 1964, the TOEFL test’s curriculum and test methods have matched universities and institutions’ expectations. The recent revision was in 2005, and the test is renamed the TOEFL iBT test. The test now comprises tasks that test if the candidate’s Reading, Listening, Writing, and Speaking skills meet the demands of top-notch academic environments today. 

Students who desire to study abroad can pick from a variety of the english TOEFL Test Dates accessible throughout the year of end, as well as test centres situated in key all the cities, or test remotely at home with the TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition test. As they read, candidates preparing to take the TOEFL exam will learn about the most significant TOEFL exam subjects.

TOEFL exam types

The TOEFL conducts the English proficiency exam in two modes. i.e. TOEFL iBT and TOEFL – Essentials Test.

Toefl exam type for Vietnam student

TOEFL – iBT

The TOEFL-iBT test is the most preferred type, with over 90% of the students are taking it up online. The TOEFL-iBT test comprises 4 sections, which are: speaking, listening, writing, and reading. Students have to take up all the sections on a computer equipped with a microphone and camera. Since the iBT test pattern doesn’t have a separate section to examine candidates’ grammar knowledge, the writing section is monitored in detail. 

TOEFL – Essentials Test

TOEFL Essentials Test was created with students who wish to strike a balance in mind. Students who wish to have equal functionality in academic English and General English. The Essentials Test is more interactive and flexible, giving the students an opportunity to express their language skills better. Essentials Test also encourages students to submit a personal video statement to showcase their personality. The test also has a pre-recorded virtual interviewer to make it more interactive for students.

* Earlier there was also another exam format called TOEFL PBT which is a paper-based English language test. Students who are not in proximity to internet-based test centres use to take up this test but now the TOEFL PBT is discontinued and is no longer in the Vietnam.

Why choose the TOEFL exam?

All top 100 universities in the world and around 10,000 universities in 130 countries accept TOEFL. Students aspiring to study in the UK, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, and the US will find it beneficial to take up the test as it will help with the Visa and College application.

Students can book an online TOEFL test from any part of the world and find exam centres in the Vietnam. Since there are 50 TOEFL iBT test dates in a year, students can choose a convenient schedule.  The test results are out in about 06-10 days. The TOEFL test assesses students’ English proficiency on a detailed scale; the speaking test is examined by 3 to 4 proctors.

What is TOEFL login?

The ETS TOEFL  is the login portal to register for the TOEFL iBT Exam. Students can use their login credential for the following purposes:

  • Reschedule, cancel or view your registration.
  • View or apply for an approved testing venue.
  • Download or view TOEFL scores.
  • To update information such as your contact number or email.

TOEFL exam registration process in Vietnam student

Vietnam  Students can complete their TOEFL registration process in any of the following 3 methods:

  • TOEFL registration by ETS account
  • TOEFL registration by phone
  • TOEFL registration by email

TOEFL iBT for Higher Studies

For the purpose of convenience, we will call here TOEFL iBT as TOEFL. More than 35 million candidates across world have taken TOEFL test to show English proficiency. The average English skill level of test takers ranges between Intermediate and Advanced.

How to register for TOEFL exam by ETS account?

  • Sign-up on the official ETS website. 
  • Make sure to enter the name as it is in the identification document to be produced on the day of the TOEFL test.
  • After submitting all the necessary information and creating a profile, you will receive a confirmation email.
  • Log in using the password and click on the ‘Register for a Test’ button.
  • Choose a test date and centre. 
  • Complete the TOEFL registration process.
  • Payment can be made via online.

Note - You can register online even 15 days prior to a test date.

How to register for TOEFL by mail?

  • Go to ETS official site and download the TOEFL Registration Form.
  • Fill in the form with either blue or black ink pen.
  • Mail the form to the address mentioned on the registration form along with the payment.
  • Submit the form at least 4 weeks prior to the test date
  • Receive the confirmation email.

How to register for TOEFL by phone?

  • Directly call the TOEFL Regional Registration Center to register and take up the test.
  • Students registering through phone must register at least 7 days prior to the test date. 
  • The registration fee can be processed through a debit or credit card.

Note: Registration can be done through ETS Account only 

TOEFL exam fee in the Vietnam student

TOEFL Exam Fee in Vietnam
 
Value
Late registration
US$50
Registration
US$200
Rescheduling
US$60
Reinstatement of cancelled scores
US$20
Additional score reports (per institution or agency)
US$20 each
Speaking or Writing Section score review
US$80
Speaking and Writing Section score review
US$160
Returned payment
US$20
*Additional 15% government tax is applicable on top of the mentioned values

TOEFL Exam Centres in Vietnam

TOEFL Test Centres in Vietnam (*Hanoi & HCMC) TOEFL Test Centre Address
IIG-University of Technology - STN13818A 268 Ly Thuong Kiet Str, Room 104, Ward 14, District 10,
Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
IIG Vietnam-HCM Branch - STN13957A 28 Mai Chi Tho Street, District 2, The Sun Avenue, 1st Floor, Tower 1
Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
IIG - IIG Academy - STN13819A 3rd Floor Trung Yen Plaza, No.1 Trung Hoa Street, Cau Giay Dist, ,
Hanoi, Viet Nam
 

What is TOEFL Scholarship?

Every year ETS TOEFL scholarship is offered to aid students wishing to study overseas at a university or college listed in the TOEFL Directory (Over 8,750 institutions across 120+ countries). Students who have taken up the TOEFL test and received their test scores can apply for the TOEFL scholarship.

Once you choose the TOEFL Dates in Vietnam, you can find the nearest exam centre on the ETS TOEFL website.

TOEFL exam dates in Vietnam 2022

If you are applying for TOEFL this year, here are the dates you can apply for and attend the iBT tests from designated centres.
TOEFL Test Date For Vietnam
Venue
12 February 2022
Hanoi
19 February 2022
Hanoi
05 March 2022
Hanoi
06 March 2022
Ho Chi Minh City
06 March 2022
Hanoi
26 March 2022
Ho Chi Minh City
26 March 2022
Hanoi
03 April 2022
Ho Chi Minh City
03 April 2022
Hanoi
23 April 2022
Ho Chi Minh City
23 April 2022
Hanoi
14 May 2022
Ho Chi Minh City
14 May 2022
Hanoi
21 May 2022
Ho Chi Minh City
29 May 2022
Ho Chi Minh City
29 May 2022
Hanoi
04 June 2022
Ho Chi Minh City
04 June 2022
Hanoi
11 June 2022
Ho Chi Minh City
11 June 2022
Hanoi
25 June 2022
Hanoi
26 June 2022
Hanoi

TOEFL Exam Eligibility 2022

  • To take the TOEFL test, a candidate must have completed high school or equivalent education. Anyone who wishes to study abroad may take the TOEFL.
  • According to the test's creators, students should be older than 16  before taking the TOEFL.
  • The test requires students to read some difficult passages and be familiar with high-level vocabulary that most students are not exposed to until the 11th grade.
  • A candidate can take the TOEFL test as many times as they want, but there must be a 12-day gap between attempts.
  • There are two documents that must be carried for a TOEFL test: a TOEFL Admit Card and a valid form of identification.
Once you choose your desired TOEFL test dates in the Vietnam, you can find the nearest exam centre on the ETS TOEFL website.

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