GMAT Bootcamp from the Schulich School of Business
Are you looking to enroll in the Schulich School of Business at York University for Fall 2016? You can prepare for success, meet fellow MBA applicants, and get to know the Schulich campus with the GMAT Bootcamp hosted at the Schulich School of Business this October.
The Schulich GMAT Bootcamp is a 30-hour intensive study course that will get you ready to ace the test and get into the Schulich MBA program. Taught by Quantum Test Prep, your instructor is an expert in GMAT study and workshops. All Quantum Test Prep instructors are MBA and MEd graduates who received a top 3 percentile score on the GMAT exam.
As a participant, you will delve deep into the four different sections of the GMAT: Mathematical, Verbal, Integrated Reasoning and Analytical Writing. The Bootcamp focuses on developing and practicing efficient test processes and tackling the major question types within each section. And by the end of the Bootcamp, you should have the skills necessary to successfully complete the GMAT and receive the score you need to enter the Schulich School of Business MBA program.
The Schulich School also knows that studying for the GMAT can be difficult with a busy work schedule. That’s why the Bootcamp is held in the evenings and over the weekend. The dates and times are as follows according to the Schulich Blog:
- Friday, October 30th: 6pm – 10pm
- Saturday, October 31st: 9am – 6:30pm
- Sunday, November 1st: 9am – 6:30pm
- Monday, November 2nd: 6pm – 10pm
- Tuesday, November 3rd: 6pm – 10pm
While a great GMAT score and entrance into the Schulich School of Business MBA program is priceless, the cost of the workshop after taxes is $815.87. The cost covers all materials and training. And, if you’re accepted into the Schulich MBA program for Fall 2016, you’ll be fully reimbursed for all costs!
Don’t wait. Register for the Schulich GMAT Bootcamp (30hr) Course today by visiting the website.
Choosing Between the GRE and GMAT
GRE and GMAT: Which One to Take?
As you begin to explore an MBA education, the question of whether to take the GRE or GMAT may soon arise. While the GMAT has traditionally been the test that MBA applicants take, more and more top graduate business programs are starting to accept the GRE as well. Ultimately, accepting both tests gives the schools a larger pool of applicants, allowing them to be more selective in terms of which students they accept into their programs.
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Although the programs are being transitioned in to an online format, Simmons assures prospective students that it will maintain its focus on women’s leadership. The Simmons website states that although the programs will now be offered online, the school will be increasing its focus on women’s leadership “through important educational initiatives that will help keep our expertise in women’s leadership and business education relevant and competitive in today’s marketplace.”
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General Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret.); Shaun Budnik, KPMG, LLP, partner; Robert L. Parkinson, Jr., Baxter International chairman and CEO; Paul La Schiazza, AT&T Illinois president; and Edward Wehmer, Wintrust president and CEO, were just a few of executives who were in attendance. Here’s what a few of the panelists had to say: Continue reading…
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