Pearson Vue; GMAT Test Center

The Pearson VUE test center has candidates coming from all over Northern Europe to take different tests, including GMAT. Make sure to book well in advance. Should you however have a problem in finding a suitable time at this center you should contact: Madelen Hansson at madelen.hansson@gs.gu.se or phone (+46)(0)31 786 6448 and she will assist you. The test center has eight (8) places, and is open on Fridays.

The center is located at Viktoriagatan 13, Gothenburg

How to register for GMAT

Register for the GMAT through http://www.mba.com

This is where you find a test center, register and pay for your GMAT exam. You MUST register online and payments are usually made by credit card. It is not possible to schedule exam appointments more than six (6) months in advance. Contact PearsonVUE Customer Service if you have any queries or wish to reschedule your exam. Please note that there is a rescheduling fee, size depending on how close to the exam you wish to reschedule.

About the test

GMAT consists of three main parts:
• Analytical Writing, of two essays, in which in the first the candidate has to analyze an argument and, in the second, the candidate has to analyze an issue. Each part has to be completed within 30 minutes and is graded on a scale of 0-6.
• Quantitative Section includes 37 multiple choice questions which must be answered in 75 minutes, and the questions concern problem solving and data sufficiency. This section is scored from 0-60 points.
• Verbal Section contains 41 multiple choice questions to be answered within 75 minutes. These questions consist of sentence correction, critical reasoning and reading comprehension. It is scored from 0-60.

You receive a preliminary result directly after you have finished the exam. The part Analytical Writing is corrected separately and is added to the final official score that is sent to the candidate and the school chosen by the candidate approximately three weeks after the test date. Your score result is valid for 5 years.

More information of the above can be found at www.mba.com

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