How are the TOEIC and the iBT TOEFL different?
The ETS (Educational Testing Service) offers both the TOEIC exam and the TOEFL iBT exam. What are the differences between these two international exams?
| Exam | TOEIC | iBT TOEFL |
| Type of English | Business English | Academic English |
| Format | 2 mandatory sections - Listening and Reading | 4 mandatory sections - Listening, Reading, Speaking, Writing |
| Other sections | Optional sections - Writing and Speaking | None |
| Modality | Paper and Pencil test in a testing centre | Internet-connected computer in a testing centre |
| Length | 2 hours, 2 hours 30 minutes | 3 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours |
| Scoring | 10 - 990 points | 0 - 120 points |
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