GMAT™ Focus Edition testing will start on November 7, 2023. The exam can be taken at both test centres and online. To understand a candidate’s relative competitiveness, one can use the concordance tables below to show score distributions between the two versions of the exam.
Just like in recent years, business schools and top MBA programs are continuing to offer GMAT waivers to MBA candidates applying to their programs for the 2024 intake. Many MBA candidates can take advantage of this rare opportunity and get accepted to top MBA programs without a GMAT score.
If you feel that you are not able to prepare for or take a standardized test and are able to demonstrate academic readiness without a standardized test score, you may request a standardized test waiver for the Full-Time and Fashion & Luxury MBA programs. The 2024 Andre Koo Tech MBA program is test optional.
Just like in recent years, business schools and top MBA programs are continuing to offer GMAT waivers to MBA candidates applying to their programs for the 2024 intake. Many MBA candidates can take advantage of this rare opportunity and get accepted to top MBA programs without a GMAT score.
In a recent update, Harvard Business School has announced that for the upcoming 2023-2024 application cycle, HBS MBA Admissions will not be accepting the newly introduced GMAT Focus Edition or new GRE exams. This decision has important implications for prospective applicants who were considering these tests as part of their application to Harvard. Candidates must stay informed about the evolving requirements of top-tier universities like Harvard to ensure they meet the necessary criteria for admission.
With the omission of the Analytical Writing Assessment section (AWA) and a lot of buzzes about Data Literacy, the candidates are indeed curious to know what is added and what is removed to make this globally accepted test more relevant to the evolving business environment.
In an announcement made by GMAC CEO, Mr. Joy Jones, on March 8th, 2023, he announced than in the ever-evolving business environment, the skills required to succeed in it also change. Graduate Management Aptitude Test (GMAT) has been a reliable and accurate assessment tool for these skills since 1954.
Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management has recently announced a test waiver for any fired techie interested in applying to its MBA program by the round-two deadline. The waiver of either the Graduate Record Exam or the Graduate Management Admission Test applies to Kellogg’s Round 2 applications for full-time and part-time programs.
GMAT scores are increasing at top MBA programs, but don’t count yourself out if your GMAT is below 720. Now, more than ever, it is imperative to submit a personal and tailored MBA application to the schools on your list.
In continuation to the global COVID-19 pandemic, Business schools and top MBA programs are continuing to offer GMAT waivers to MBA candidates applying to their programs for the 2023 intake.
EA was introduced as an alternative to the GMAT or GRE that would require less preparation time while still allowing Ececutive MBA (EMBA) programs to effectively evaluate applicants’ business school readiness.
GMAC is offering Black Friday/Cyber Monday reward for the GMAT takers in Europe. The offers are limited - HURRY! One can choose between 2 different offers depending on individual needs. Prize A: 50 vouchers with a 20% discount on the registration fee for the GMAT™ exam to be taken online in Europe. Prize B: 50 vouchers with a 20% discount on [...]
As you all know, last year many top MBA programs started to offer candidates to apply without GMAT score due to the pandemic. Some programs waived this requirement completely, while others allow candidates to submit a GMAT waiver request to be considered by the admissions office. Many candidates probably thought that their admission chances [...]
Following last year's COVID pandemic influence, several top MBA programs have already announced a GMAT Waiver option for the MBA 2022 applications. As of July 14, these are the schools that have already announced the GMAT waiver option: Virginia Darden – "We accept a number of standardized tests – GMAT, GRE, Executive Assessment (EA), MCAT [...]
Following last year's COVID pandemic influence, several top MBA programs have already announced a GMAT Waiver option for the MBA 2022 applications. Schools that have already announced the GMAT waiver option: (for info on GMAT waivers for 2023 intake, please visit this page) Darden – "We accept a number of standardized tests – GMAT, GRE, [...]
GMAC has announced some changes in the GMAT™ online exam, which will further align it with the test center exam. Four Key Enhancements Starting on April 8: View your unofficial score immediately: Leave the suspense for the movies. See your score on screen after completing your exam so you can plan your next steps. Select [...]
This current MBA application season is taking place side by side with the COVID-19 pandemic which is disrupting the world. Therefore more and more top business schools are offering GMAT/GRE waiver options to this coming application deadline, allowing MBA candidates apply to top MBA programs based on their strong academic and professional background, without [...]
This week the Goizueta Admissions team announced their GMAT waiver request process for their 1 and 2-year full-time MBA programs. Earlier this application cycle top programs including MIT Sloan, UVA Darden, Vanderbilt Owen and Georgia Tech Scheller announced the ability for candidates to waive the GMAT/GRE requirement for the 2020-21 application season (as of October [...]
Good news for both part-time and full-time NYU Stern MBA applicants! NYU’s part-time MBA program has introduced a new GMAT waiver. Candidates will have waivers granted under the following conditions: Hold an undergraduate degree conferred by New York University (including NYU Shanghai and NYU Abu Dhabi). Have earned a final cumulative GPA of 3.20 [...]
MIT Sloan's MBA programs goes test-optional this year. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, on September 22nd the school changed the tests requirements on its website for the MBA program that start in 2021 to the following: "Standardized tests, such as GMAT, GRE, EA, TOEFL, IELTS, are a component of the application process and play [...]
