Standardised aptitude tests like the GMAT and GRE are required for most business school degrees.
But with the plethora of information out there, getting started can feel a bit overwhelming. INSEAD's Degree Programmes recruitment team took the plunge and attempted both tests themselves, going through the entire actual in-person test-taking experience for both the GMAT and the GRE to experience first-hand what applicants will be going through.
In this three-part series we share insights on the two tests and what differences (if any) they have, plus a five-step study plan to help you ace your chosen exam.
GMAT vs. GRE – Why do you need them and how will you be assessed?
- Purpose and structure of the tests
- What does adaptation really mean and how you will be benchmarked
GMAT vs. GRE – Deep dive into structure and differences
- Key differences in the verbal and quantitative sections with example questions for each test
- Differences in the analytical writing requirement
5 Steps to Ace your GMAT or GRE
- Diagnostic questions to help you choose between GMAT and GRE to best play to your strengths
- Suggested study plan to help you stay motivated
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