Graduate Test Preparation

GMAT - Pursue your MBA

Prepare for the GMAT with the only GMAT Test Prep Course sponsored by SMU, Dallas’s most respected university. Join the hundreds of successful MBA students who have benefitted from the SMU Test Prep GMAT Prep Course. Improve your skills, confidence, and score, and gain admission into the MBA program of your choice. You will receive 24 hours of expert in-classroom instruction, covering the Quantitative, Verbal, and Analytical Writing sections of the GMAT. This comprehensive course includes a review of the mathematical concepts tested on the GMAT, and prepares you for the Problem Solving and Data Sufficiency questions most typically seen on the GMAT. Strengthen your Reading Comprehension and Sentence Correction skills with proven tips that help you save time, eliminate mistakes, and improve your score. Master the Critical Reasoning skills needed to ace the Analytical Writing section of the GMAT.

The GMAT Test Prep course includes expert instruction, a proven formula for test performance improvement, course materials, and access to diagnostic exams in one convenient, affordable package. Reasons to Prepare for the GMAT with SMU Test Prep:

  1. Expert Instructors: SMU Test Prep uses highly trained test prep instructors. Our experienced instructors have aced the GMAT and care about helping you achieve your goal.
  2. Easy to Follow Study Plan: SMU Test Prep’s program was developed by test prep experts, who have years of experience writing exam questions and preparing students for success.
  3. Superior Study Guides: The GMAT Prep Course includes The Official Guide for GMAT Review, 12th Edition – the most recent publication from the official GMAT provider, and the GMAT Course Workbook, designed to supplement the classroom lessons.
  4. Convenient Locations: SMU Test Prep programs are conveniently offered on the campus of SMU in Dallas, Texas and at SMU’s Plano campus.
  5. The SMU Difference: Our GMAT Prep program delivers the high quality educational experience you expect from SMU. At SMU, we take your education personally.

Quantitative Topics include:

bullet Strategies for handling math questions in the confusing data sufficiency format
bullet Techniques for picking numbers for Yes/No questions in data sufficiency format
bullet Approaches to math questions presented in abstract form
bullet Tactics for translating difficult real-world word problems into algebraic expressions or equations

Verbal Topics include:

bullet Spotting correct idiomatic speech in sentence completion problems
bullet Understanding the key components of arguments in critical reasoning problems
bullet Answering reading comprehension questions quickly, without reading the entire passage

General Topics Include:

bullet Utilizing the process of elimination
bullet Mastering time management skills
bullet Minimizing test anxiety
bullet Identifying common distracters

What our students are saying

"I am so glad I decided to sign up for this class! I feel so much more ready to take the GMAT. (My) professor was amazing and so nice and helpful."

"I didn't expect to get this much out of the class, I just thought it would be strategies, but I learned to look at problems in a new way."

"This is a great class. I learned a lot of information in a short period of time. (I’m) glad that (the University) offers this test prep program."

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SMU Test Prep offers discounts for SMU alumni, staff, faculty and students. 

For more information, please call 214-SMU-CAPE (768-2273)