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Master's and PhD applicants whose programme asks for the GRE. Many programmes do not require it.
exams.accepted: Required or optional depending on the programme. Check the department page.
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Verbal Reasoning
Reading comprehension and vocabulary-in-context questions.
Quantitative Reasoning
Arithmetic, algebra, geometry and data analysis.
Analytical Writing
An argument analysis and an issue essay.
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Verbal and Quantitative are scored 130–170 each; Analytical Writing is scored 0–6.
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- Take the official PowerPrep tests.
- Build a vocabulary list with context sentences.
- Practise essay structure and timing.
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- Bring ID matching your registration.
- Use the on-screen calculator on the quantitative sections.
- Pace yourself; you can move within a section.
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