International Test of English Proficiency ( iTEP)

iTEP is a 90-minute internet-based test of English language skills.  The exam consists of five sections: grammar, listening, reading, writing, and speaking. Each section includes questions targeting a variety of levels of English proficiency.  Score reports show test-taker¡¯s overall level, as well as scores attained on each section.  

For information on preparing for iTEP, please visit: 

• http://www.itepexam.com/for-test-takers/prepare-for-the-itep-test 

For Cleveland State University¡¯s international admissions iTEP requirements, please visit:

• /international-admissions/graduate-admission-requirements
• https://global.csuohio.edu/undergraduate-admissions

To register for iTEP:
Per iTEP¡¯s policy, students may take up to two tests in any 30-day time period.

• Download a registration form here.  Please bring your completed registration form and $129.00 fee to Testing Services in Rhodes West #215.  You may also mail your registration form with payment to Cleveland State University Testing Services, 2121 Euclid Avenue, Rhodes Tower West #215, Cleveland, OH 44115-2214.   We accept checks or money orders payable to Cleveland State University.  Cash is accepted if you register in person ¨C please do not send cash in the mail.  Once you submit these registration materials, give us a call at 216-687-2272 to schedule an appointment for your exam. 

On test day:

• Please arrive a few minutes before your scheduled time.
• Bring a government-issued photo ID that matches the ID you provided on your registration form.
• Request that your scores be released to Cleveland State University.
• Be aware that no cell phones or other personal belongings are permitted in the testing room.
• Try to answer every question to the best of your ability.  There is no penalty for wrong answers, and each question is worth the same number of points.

For a comprehensive iTEP orientation guide, please visit:

• http://www.itepexam.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Academic-Orientation-Guide1.pdf