About iTEp
Secure, accurate English testing
Founded in 2002, iTEP International is a leader in English language assessment with a presence in over 60 countries and hundreds of corporations worldwide — bringing high-quality, fast, reliable testing to students, schools, and governments.
Bringing iTEP to your campus
How do I start using iTEP?
We help you choose the iTEP test most appropriate for your needs and prepare you to switch from other tests or start testing for the first time. Sample testing and pilot projects are available once you begin.
What are the advantages?
Detailed score reports with individual assessment for linguistic sub-skills, all aligned to the CEFR. iTEP is available anywhere, 24/7, with scores returned within 24 hours.
Where can students test?
Applicants take iTEP Academic via the online testing service or at a certified Test Center. Intensive English Programs often license iTEP Academic for use on their own campuses.
How long are scores valid?
iTEP Academic results for college and university admissions are valid for two years from the test date.
What sets iTEP apart
Scoring
Trained, certified ESL graders and CEFR-aligned results from 0 (Beginner) to 6 (Mastery), expressed to one decimal point for greater accuracy.
Security
Multi-layered security combines AI-assisted monitoring with live proctor engagement, photos, a rotating item bank, and audio reviews.
Administration
Online or on-site, 60–90 minutes in duration, with scores returned in just 1–2 days — a convenient alternative for prospective students.
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iTEP International is a leader in English language assessment with a presence in 60+ countries and hundreds of corporations worldwide.