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GRE Overview and FAQs

The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) allows prospective graduate or business school applicants to demonstrate to admissions’ officers that they have the skills to thrive in the programme to which they have chosen to apply.

School Admissions Officers Turn to Social Media

13 Nov 2017

MBA Admissions

School Admissions Officers Turn to Social Media

Kaplan Test Prep’s 2017 survey of over 150 business schools across the United States finds a growing number of school admissions officers tapping into social media to help them decide who gets in and who does not.

10 Nov 2017

Preparation for GMAT, Preparation for GRE

How the GRE Became a GMAT Alternative

The GRE exam has been encroaching on GMAT territory for more than a decade now and doesn’t show any signs of letting up. But how did the test manage to position itself as the most obvious GMAT alternative?

The Ultimate Guide to IELTS Writing Task 1 (Video)

07 Nov 2017

Preparation for IELTS

The Ultimate Guide to IELTS Writing Task 1 (Video)

If you’ve been studying for the IELTS already, you probably know that IELTS Writing Task 1 and Task 2 are quite different. Task 1 involves writing a report based on information contained in one or two visuals (such as charts or graphs). Find out more about each individual paragraph and learn how to structure your essay properly.

GMAC Welcomes Three New B-School Members

06 Nov 2017

Business schools

GMAC Welcomes Three New B-School Members

The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), the organisation that owns the GMAC exam, has added three new graduate business schools to its membership -- Desautels Faculty of Management (Canada), Mannheim Business School (Germany), and University of St. Gallen (Switzerland).

Executive MBA vs MBA: Where Do You Belong?

03 Nov 2017

Business schools, MBA AND BEYOND

Executive MBA vs MBA: Where Do You Belong?

In your quest for professional growth, you may occasionally happen to be at the Executive MBA vs. MBA intersection and find yourself seemingly either too old or too young for the programmes. What should you take into account before making a choice and building an application strategy?

The Importance of the GMAT and GRE (Video)

02 Nov 2017

Preparation for GMAT, Preparation for GRE

The Importance of the GMAT and GRE (Video)

Many MBA applicants wonder about the importance of the GMAT and GRE scores for admission. Paula Wilson, director of MBA admissions at Georgia Tech, brings some clarity.

31 Oct 2017

Preparation for GMAT

Expert Tips on Mastering GMAT Math

In this video, several GMAT experts advise test takers how they can master GMAT math and the Quantitative Section of the exam.

Oxford University Opens New Entrepreneurial Hub

30 Oct 2017