GMAT
The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)
is used by many graduate-level business and
management-related programs in the United States
and at international universities as part of
their admissions process. The GMAT measures
verbal, analytical, and quantitative skills.
It includes multiple-choice questions as well
as two analytical writing questions. The GMAT
bulletin has additional information.
GMAT bulletins can be requested from Pearson
VUE. Copies can also be downloaded from
the GMAT
Web site, which contains the most up-to-date
information on the test.
The GMAT exam is administered on computer in
Pearson VUE Test Centers at locations around the
world.
Check the
GMAT Web site for details on available test
centers.
You may register for the GMAT by telephone
or fax through the regional GMAT Candidate Services
center. Contact information for the center serving
the Middle East/North Africa, which is based
in the United Kingdom and open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
British Standard Time, is--
Or for a small additional fee you may register
in person at AMIDEAST/Cairo. You may pay in
local currency at AMIDEAST/Cairo but you still
need to meet the registration deadlines and
complete a GMAT registration form. See the Cairo
registration
page for more information.
It is important for you to be familiar with
the kinds of questions asked on the GMAT. There
are several ways to prepare.
Visit the
GMAT Web site
Do the sample questions in the GMAT bulletin
Purchase GMAT
preparation materials and on-line sample
tests
Take a test preparation class at AMIDEAST
Arrive at the assigned test center 30 minutes
before the assigned test time. Check-in procedures
take time. If you arrive late, you may not be
admitted to the test, and you will forfeit your
test fees.
Bring photobearing identification, as described the GMAT Web site.
Bring your test confirmation information.
Unofficial scores will appear on the computer screen following the test and will be printed out for you by the test center administrator along with an authentication code that you will need to access your official scores. These official scores should be available within twenty days, and you and the institutions that you have designated to receive scores should receive notification by e-mail when they are available. You can also request that scores be mailed to you if you have difficulties accessing the Internet.
If you are missing the authentication code that you need to check your GMAT scores, if you wish to have scores mailed to you, or if you do not receive an e-mail about your scores within twenty days, please contact GMAT Customer Service for your region (contact information is provided above in the answer to the question on registration).
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