8 great online prep courses for anyone getting ready to take the GMAT
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Anyone who's looking to pursue a MBA needs to take the Graduate Management Admission Test — or the GMAT for short.
You may think the exam will be a breeze, but it's possible you've forgotten how to buckle down and study for such a big test, especially if you're a few years out of college.
There are several great tutoring services that offer personalized test prep, but they can get expensive. Since the exam alone will set you back $250, opting for an affordable alternative may be better for your wallet.
Fortunately, the following courses will teach you everything you need to know about the GMAT, and they are all less than $50.
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1. "Master the Science of Taking Exams and Tests"
UdemyTaking a big test like the GMAT can be a nerve-racking experience for some people. While this course isn't specially tailored for the GMAT, it will allow you to walk into the exam room feeling calm, cool, collected, and confident. Instructor Kerrie Martin is a psychology teacher, student mentor, and life coach.
Master the Science of Taking Exams and Tests, $18 (originally $30), available at Udemy. [40% off]
2. "Introduction to the GMAT"
UdemySimilar to the SAT and ACT, it's important to understand how to take the test. Luckily, Magoosh Test Prep created a free course that walks you through every step of the process, from a basic overview of the GMAT, to a breakdown of each section, to handy tips for the day of your test.
Introduction to the GMAT, free, available at Udemy.
3. "How I Got 700 on The GMAT - Strategy Tips and Practice"
UdemyAccording to the GMAT's official website, total scores can range from 200-800, so anyone who received a 700 must have some worthwhile tips for mastering the exam. Albena Geleva has been teaching test takers about the GMAT for six years, and this course offers some great advice on time management as well as free prep resources.
How I Got 700 on The GMAT - Strategy Tips and Practice, $12 (originally $20), available at Udemy. [40% off]
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