TOEIC® Link online English assessment
TOEIC Link is a modular, online English proficiency assessment mapped to CEFR
levels from beginner (A1) to advanced (C1).
levels from beginner (A1) to advanced (C1).
The fast, flexible way to assess English language proficiency
The TOEIC ® Link™ assessment accurately test English language skills online, in less
than 90 minutes.
than 90 minutes.
An online English proficiency test for a new era
Speed and quality
The combined four-skills TOEIC Link assessment takes under 90 minutes. Results
are delivered immediately for Listening and Reading tests and within 48 hours for
Speaking and Writing tests.
Data-led
Test scores provide HR professionals, education and government officials with
quality insights for hiring, upskilling and graduation decisions.
Expertly designed
TOEIC Link is the latest assessment from the creators of TOEIC — the global
standard of workplace English proficiency assessments for over 45 years.
The combined four-skills TOEIC Link assessment takes under 90 minutes. Results
are delivered immediately for Listening and Reading tests and within 48 hours for
Speaking and Writing tests.
Data-led
Test scores provide HR professionals, education and government officials with
quality insights for hiring, upskilling and graduation decisions.
Expertly designed
TOEIC Link is the latest assessment from the creators of TOEIC — the global
standard of workplace English proficiency assessments for over 45 years.
Convenient, AI-powered assessment of real-world English skills
Flexible, modular approach
TOEIC Link assesses all or a combination of four essential communication skills --
listening, reading, speaking and/or writing. It tests real-world English skills beyond
basic grammar and vocabulary.
Secure, online testing
TOEIC Link assesses English online with flexible proctoring capabilities to ensure
security and fair testing. Choose between AI monitoring or AI and human proctoring.
Straight-forward skill comparison
Mapped to Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) levels — from
beginner (CEFR A1) to advanced (CEFR C1), TOEIC Link scores provide clear skill
descriptions to better understand a candidate’s English level.
TOEIC Link assesses all or a combination of four essential communication skills --
listening, reading, speaking and/or writing. It tests real-world English skills beyond
basic grammar and vocabulary.
Secure, online testing
TOEIC Link assesses English online with flexible proctoring capabilities to ensure
security and fair testing. Choose between AI monitoring or AI and human proctoring.
Straight-forward skill comparison
Mapped to Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) levels — from
beginner (CEFR A1) to advanced (CEFR C1), TOEIC Link scores provide clear skill
descriptions to better understand a candidate’s English level.
TOEIC Link resource
Examinee handbook
Gain important test information, including test day procedures, frequently asked questions, scoring and other policies.
TOEIC Link score user guide
Receive information about test content, administration, scoring, policies and how to use scores.
TOEIC Link score descriptors
Demonstrate test takers’ typical strengths and weaknesses at various proficiency levels.
Mapping TOEIC Link to the CEFR
Learn how TOEIC Link scores correspond with proficiency levels outlined by the CEFR.
A trusted measure of English language proficiency level
TOEIC Link is the latest English language proficiency test from ETS.
An expert in measurement science and the creator of TOEIC
ETS has been a market-leader in English language assessments for over 45 years.
An expert in measurement science and the creator of TOEIC
ETS has been a market-leader in English language assessments for over 45 years.
FAQs
Who uses TOEIC Link scores?
TOEIC Link assessments are used by corporations, organizations or higher education institutions that need a quick, reliable way to assess their new hires, employees or students.
The modular testing allows each organization to select which skills to assess and results are aligned to CEFR global standards.
An individual seeking a TOEIC Link score can take a test with an ETS Preferred Network (EPN) member that is administering TOEIC Link assessments.
How is TOEIC Link scored?
TOEIC Link scores are reported on a scale of 0-25 for each individual skill and overall test score. Corresponding CEFR levels are also provided for individual skill(s) tested and overall score.
Is TOEIC Link administered in a secure setting?
Yes, there are multiple proctoring options available for the TOEIC Link assessments. Human proctors will monitor in-person test administrations at an organization’s location or a test center.
Remote proctoring is available for at-home tests. Remote proctoring can be done with 100% AI monitoring or a hybrid model that combines AI monitoring with human proctoring.
Both at-home and in-person tests are delivered through the Secure Exam Browser (SEB). This locks down the testing device so that test-takers cannot access other applications or share content remotely while the test is in progress.
Is the TOEIC Link assessment available in all countries?
At launch, the TOEIC Link assessment will first be made available in countries where an online solution is required.
TOEIC Link assessments are used by corporations, organizations or higher education institutions that need a quick, reliable way to assess their new hires, employees or students.
The modular testing allows each organization to select which skills to assess and results are aligned to CEFR global standards.
An individual seeking a TOEIC Link score can take a test with an ETS Preferred Network (EPN) member that is administering TOEIC Link assessments.
How is TOEIC Link scored?
TOEIC Link scores are reported on a scale of 0-25 for each individual skill and overall test score. Corresponding CEFR levels are also provided for individual skill(s) tested and overall score.
Is TOEIC Link administered in a secure setting?
Yes, there are multiple proctoring options available for the TOEIC Link assessments. Human proctors will monitor in-person test administrations at an organization’s location or a test center.
Remote proctoring is available for at-home tests. Remote proctoring can be done with 100% AI monitoring or a hybrid model that combines AI monitoring with human proctoring.
Both at-home and in-person tests are delivered through the Secure Exam Browser (SEB). This locks down the testing device so that test-takers cannot access other applications or share content remotely while the test is in progress.
Is the TOEIC Link assessment available in all countries?
At launch, the TOEIC Link assessment will first be made available in countries where an online solution is required.