The only language proficiency test certified by the University of Oxford, the Oxford Test of English is a computer-adaptive, general English test developed for young adult and adult learners.

It assesses the ability to understand and communicate effectively in Speaking, Listening, Reading, and Writing across three levels of the CEFR: B2, B1, and A2.

Faster and more flexible than traditional language proficiency tests, the Oxford Test of English is delivered online, and in any module combination. You can book the test with as little as 7 days’ notice, and receive your results on the day for Listening and Reading and within 14 days for Speaking and Writing.

The Oxford Test of English is an affordable personalized test that fits you. 100% online, it’s faster and more flexible than traditional language proficiency tests. Plus it’s the only language proficiency test certified by the University of Oxford.

4 Skills

The test consists of four modules: Speaking, Listening, Reading, and Writing. They can be taken or re-taken together, on their own, or in any combination.

3 levels

The test is aligned to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) across three levels: find out whether your students are at A2, B1, or B2.

2 hours

The test is available all year round, takes two hours, and can be booked with seven days’ notice. Listening and Reading results are available on test day, while Speaking and Writing results are ready within 14 days.

1 test

The only language proficiency test certified by the University of Oxford. Students’ results are valid for life and recognized around the world.