About TAEPTM

WHAT IS TAEPTM

Test of Academic English Proficiency (TAEPTM) is designed, developed, and legally owned by the Language Center Testing Services (LCTS) of Language Center (LC), Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang (UMM). Since the accomplishment of the official trademark as its legal standing in 2016, TAEPTM has been nationally and internationally recognized. It is used by faculties, colleges, universities, and companies at the home country, Indonesia, and abroad. TAEPTM is not only designed for UMM students and lecturers, but also aimed at providing standardized test for schools, governmental and non-governmental institutions. In 2021, TAEPTM has also been trusted as one of the organizers of the English Proficiency Test for Educators and Lecturers under the Ministry of Education, Culture. Research, and Technology of Indonesia.

WHY TAEPTM

The following reasons may be taken into your considerations:

  1. English variation will not stop; it can only increase;
  2. English has become Englishes;
  3. All English speakers, especially non-native speakers, need to accommodate their usage to the context and people they interact with;
  4. The dependency on the use of native-speaker standard test is growing larger and larger in Indonesia;
  5. International test providers run their competitive profit-oriented business operation in the guise of non-profit institution;
  6. An attempt to stop Capital Flight in the area of national education is urgently needed;
  7. Neo-colonialism takes place everywhere in all aspects of life.

TAEPTM FOR WHAT AND WHOM?

It is designed to assess the English proficiency of non-native English speakers for academic and professional purposes.

For Academic Purposes

With the awareness to promote the sense of nationality, outstanding colleges and universities in Indonesia will accept your English proficiency with TAEPTM certificate. The TAEPTM certificate has been accepted by universities in Asian countries and universities in 12 Uni-European countries under the scheme of ERASMUS MUNDUS scholarship.

For Professional Purposes

LCTS-UMM helps you promote your career. A number of governmental and non-governmental institutions as well as private companies rely on the results of TAEPTM as the indicator of English proficiency. Thousands of test takers have joined TAEPTM prior to their promotion for prospective working employees at some private and state-owned companies. In 2021, TAEPTM has also been trusted as one of the organizers of the English Proficiency Test for Educators and Lecturers under the Ministry of Education, Culture. Research, and Technology of Indonesia.

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