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TOEIC

How can I apply and pay for the TOEIC test?

Ask us for an application form. Fill in the form and return it to us. You can pay in cash or by credit card.

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How much does the test cost?

The test costs £70 (including test, score report and certificate)

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When are the tests?

TOEIC tests are held here at Hampstead, once every month at 13:45. The following are the test dates for 2008:

30^th January
27^th February
26^th March
30^th April
28^th May
25^th June
30^th July
27^nd August
24^th September
29^th October
26^th November
17^th December

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What happens if I want to re-schedule my test date?

You will be charged a re-scheduling fee of £10. Candidates arriving late to the exam, will not be allowed to enter the test room or re-schedule their test date. We are not able to refund fees.

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What does the test measure and what is the format?

It measures your listening and reading skills. The test is a paper-and-pencil, multiple-choice assessment. There are two separately timed sections of 100 questions each. TOEIC test questions are drawn from a variety of real-world settings and situations.

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How long is the test?

The test lasts approximately 2 ½ hours. You'll have 45 minutes for Section I, 75 minutes for Section II, and the remaining time to respond to biographical questions and a brief questionnaire about education and work history.

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How is the test scored?

Scores on the TOEIC test are determined by the number of correct answers. The number of correct responses on each section is converted to a scale score. You cannot pass or fail the TOEIC test. It simply enables you to demonstrate your current English language skills.

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Why take the TOEIC test?

Many companies, colleges, and universities require non-native English-speaking professionals and students to take the test. It is a way to see if you have the language skills needed to succeed in those environments.

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When can I get the TOEIC result?

The TOEIC test in England prides itself on its quick response. You will get your score in 2 days and you will be able to collect your certificate within 5 days.

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How often should I take TOEIC?

In general, it is recommended that you take TOEIC after a minimum of 60 hours of classroom teaching. This is the minimum number of study hours for there to be meaningful improvement in your language ability. This recommendation is for UK-based students only. However, you can take it as often as you like.

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Can I buy TOEIC preparation materials?

If you would like to buy study materials, please contact the School Director for information.

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