It is the job of admissions teams to evaluate the thousands of student applications that the world’s leading business schools receive each year. Now, some schools are examining their own use of the GMAT, and other standardized tests required for most MBA programs.
Different Business Schools are considering other tests next to the standardized tests like GMAT. Standardized tests provide an objective data point across a varied and diverse applicant pool, and help admissions teams compare candidates across years. “These tests can also be important for scholarship decisions for some schools. If you consider post-MBA outcomes, some industries look at test scores in the job application process,” says Brandon Kirby, admissions director at the RSM.
Read the full article to find more on how different Business Schools think about the upcoming change of application tests.