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GMAT Test Preparation
Assistance
To help you better prepare for the GMAT examination, the
following resources may be of interest:
1.
http://www.mba.com This is the official web site for the GMAT
examination and your online source for all GMAT information. Click on the link
“Take the GMAT” for additional links about registering for the exam, preparation
assistance and the essentials of the GMAT exam. Some of the preparation
software is free to download, other products are available for purchase.
2. GMAT Test Prep Manuals-Available in any
of the local bookstores or from online bookstores, GMAT test prep books provide
you with a good math review, tips and tricks on preparing for the GMAT, plus
practice tests. Several companies sell GMAT prep books such as Kaplan and the
Princeton Review. Prices range from $30-$40.
3. Internet and Search Engines-Go to your
favorite search engine (Google, Yahoo, etc.), type in the key words “GMAT
practice test” and several online sites will appear that offer test assistance.
Use your best judgment to determine if you have linked to a quality web site.
One site students have recommended is:
www.800score.com
4. Salisbury University’s Career
Services-Learning Express Library: This test prep service is free of charge
to Salisbury University students. Type the following link in your web browser:
http://www.learnatest.com/LearningExpressLibrary/Home.cfm?CFID=&CFTOKEN=&Refresh=1&HR=
Your user name is 21801 plus the first 9
digits of your phone number. Then create your own password.
5. BEAT the GMAT Blogspot: This blog site
(http://beatthegmat.blogspot.com/)
offers practical advice from people who have taken the GMAT on how they studied
for the exam, what were helpful study aids and their impressions after taking
the exam.
6. GMAT Test Preparation Courses:
A. Face-to-Face classes are offered by several
commercial providers such as the Princeton Review, Veritas and TestMasters;
however, there are no commercial providers located in the Greater Salisbury
region. The prices of these courses vary by provider but range from
$600-$1500. The locations and schedules of these courses also vary by provider.
B. Wor-Wic Community College offers an online,
continuing education, non-credit bearing GMAT test prep course. The price of
this course is $99 ($60 tuition and $39 fee for materials). Please refer to the
Wor-Wic website at the “Test Prep
link”:
The GMAT is offered in the
Salisbury area at the Pearson Professional Center, located at 1315 Mount Hermon
Rd. (in the Long and Foster Professional Building) in Salisbury, phone #
410-860-0650). To set your appointment for the GMAT, register on
www.mba.com.
For more information on
the GMAT exam, contact:
Janine Vienna
Perdue School of Business
Salisbury University
1101 Camden Avenue
Salisbury, MD 21801 USA
410-548-3983 (phone)
410-548-2908 (fax)
jmvienna@salisbury.edu
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