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What is the best English certificate to study abroad?

1. TOEFL®: Test of English as a Foreign Language. TOEFL® is a very popular English certificate around the world. In most cases, it is offered as an internet-based test (TOEFL® iBT), but there is also a paper-based test offered only in locations without an internet connection.



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IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Recognised by over 11,500 organisations worldwide, it is the world's most popular English language proficiency test for higher education and global migration. Find out more about IELTS here. The test has four sections: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking.

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A Cambridge certificate will be valid for the rest of your life, whereas IELTS and TOEFL are snapshots of your level of English and only valid for two years. If you want to get a language diploma to prove your level and have something to showcase on your CV, a Cambridge English exam is probably the best choice.

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The English proficiency test is mandatory wherever you plan to study in the US. However, there are other test options besides IELTS. So, studying in the US without taking the IELTS test is possible. But, you must opt for some other English language proficiency tests like PTE, Duolingo, or TOEFL.

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The test has four sections: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking. Each of these sections generates an individual score, which is subsequently used to award an overall score. Results are reported as band scores on a scale from 1 (the lowest) to 9 (the highest).

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