TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is an English proficiency test by ETS, widely used for university admission, especially in the US and Canada.
TOEFL iBT changes in 2026:
- Since January 2026, scores are reported on a 1–6 band scale, with a comparable 0–120 score also shown during the transition period
- The test is shorter than before and partly adaptive
Sections: Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing.
What it means for you:
- Many schools accept either TOEFL or IELTS — check which your target school takes and the minimum score
- Scores are commonly accepted for two years
- Check ets.org for current fees, format details and test options in the Philippines