GMAT vs. GRE – Key Things to Know and How to Prepare

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.

Empower Your Career, For Life

As one of the world’s leading and largest graduate business schools, INSEAD brings together people, cultures and ideas to change lives and transform organisations. Our portfolio of Master Programmes, each one suited to a different career stage, prepares graduates to excel and succeed in their career anywhere in the world. But it doesn't stop there.  INSEAD graduates become part of a powerful global alumni network of more than 64,000 business leaders and continue to enjoy world-class and life-long career development support.

The Power of the INSEAD Network: Courage, Compassion and Community

On Tuesday, 5 July 2022, the INSEAD MBA class of July 2020 came together once again to mark their graduation at the Chateau de Fontainebleau – a celebration that was delayed by two years due to the pandemic.  Katrina Yavash, who was elected class valedictorian speaker, reflected on the cohort’s varied journeys taken since graduating at the height of a global health crisis, and on the power of the INSEAD network that has carried them through those difficult times and has taught three invaluable assets: courage, compassion and community.

#31 - Insights Into the Vast Universe of INSEAD’s Student Clubs - Student Life Feature

In Episode 31 we discuss the universe of INSEAD's student clubs which are run by students and supported by the school. They play a vital role in the student experience. Our clubs cover a broad range of topics from professional, social to sports. A large proportion of the student population is honing their leadership skills by being in the management team of clubs. There are 40+ clubs at INSEAD. 

Free GMAT Quiz Practice

The GMAT is a requirement for most business school programmes, including the INSEAD Master in Management (MIM) and MBA. It is also among the assessment options for the INSEAD Executive MBA and Executive Master in Finance.  Like many other adaptive tests, the GMAT requires rigorous preparation in the weeks leading up to the exam date. With the right approach and proper planning, however, acing the GMAT is well within reach.

INSEAD Familial Ties and Kinship

There are many reasons one chooses to attend business school – career progression, leadership training, expansion of network. It is without a doubt an exciting time to look forward to. But for some, attending INSEAD comes with yet another element to anticipate: being the second generation within the family to attend the school.
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