As the GMAT vs GRE debate rages on, it is worth delving deeper into the question of whether the GMAT exam is viewed more favorably than the GRE by admissions officers at business schools.
Valentin Vassilev
Biography
Profession: Editor
Education: BSc in Applied Linguistics, University of Veliko Tarnovo; MSc in International Media Studies, Deutsche Welle Academy in Bonn
Interests: Business and financial markets
Valentin joined Advent Group’s editorial team in 2016, bringing with him nearly a decade of experience as a business journalist. He developed extensive expertise in business education, particularly in the MBA sector, complemented by his strong interest in business and financial markets.
Valentin has a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Linguistics from the University of Veliko Tarnovo and a Master’s degree in International Media Studies from Deutsche Welle Academy in Bonn.
Authored articles
The GMAT percentile ranking is an essential part of the GMAT total score. It is of great use to applicants as it helps them see how they stack up against other test takers.
The third article of this PrepAdviser series focuses on the ways your LinkedIn and Facebook profiles relate to and complement your MBA resume as you seek admission to the program of your choice.
Many top business schools, struggling to diversify their MBA programs, are increasingly launching MBA math camps to help former English literature and political-science majors prepare for math-intensive coursework before their first semesters, the Wall Street Journal reported.
The main purpose of the Master’s or MBA resume or CV is to give graduate school admissions officers an informative, but concise outline of your academic, professional and personal achievements. It shows not only which aspects of your background you want to emphasize as relevant to your MBA or Master’s studies, but also how you factor them in for your career development.
Shangha iRanking has published its 2018 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects, which lists the best universities based on 54 different subjects.
Harvard Business School (HBS) Managing Director of Admissions and Financial Aid Chad Losee launched an Application Tips series on his blog earlier this month.
The Berlin School of Business and Innovation (BSBI) has welcomed the first students to its 18-month Global MBA program in the German capital, officially launched earlier this year.
Average MBA applications per program have increased by 10% and average enrollments per program have risen by 24% since 2015, offering yet another indication that MBA programs are drawing more aspirants.
B-schools are offering fellowships and other programs aimed at closing the MBA gender gap as the share of women in full-time programs in the US has leveled off over the past five years, Bloomberg Businesweek reports.
Google announced it will invest in a group of startups including Edwin, a TOEFL preparation app, as part of efforts to improve Google Assistant.
For many people planning to take any of the standardised tests required for admission to postgraduate education programmes, preparation courses are the most obvious choice. For others, not so much. The question is, then, can you prepare effectively for exams as demanding as the GMAT or IELTS without preparation courses?