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GMAT Cut-off for MBA colleges in Europe

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Best and affordable education is what everyone wants. Europe is one of the greatest continents which are best in almost everything and never lacks to give intellects to the world. Europe is home to many of the world's most prestigious and the oldest universities in the world. European countries and their universities offer each and every type of course.

It is estimated that 1.4 million students around the world have gone to Europe according to 2012 data for higher education and the number is growing day by day. European countries such as Germany Italy France, United Kingdom Island, Greece, Switzerland, Poland, Sweden, Belgium, Austria, Denmark, Norway Iceland, Hungary have excellent educational quality and institutions, people all around the world want to go there and study and live after that to have a luxurious and comfortable life. Quality of education, ease of living, flexibility, global exposure, and lifestyle are some of the features that every student wants when they think to study abroad. All these qualities one can get in European countries without any doubt.

Master in business administration or MBA is a program based on reasoning and analytical skills. To get into top MBA colleges in Europe one should have good marks in GMAT which is the graduate management admission test. GMAT is conducted by GMAC or graduate management admission council. It is a computer-based standardized test to get into top b schools of the world. The GMAT syllabus tests analytical writing, problem-solving abilities, quantitative reasoning, analytical writing. The total duration of the examination is 3 hours and 7 minutes. The score of GMAT is valid for 5 years and each and every year more than 2 lakh students give the exam and get into the top MBA colleges of the world. GMAT consists of four sections

All four sections are well-versed to check the abilities of upcoming managers or entrepreneurs.

European countries becoming a spot of attraction for students who want to make their careers in management and want to pursue MBA masters of business administration. Business schools of Europe accept scores above 600 of GMAT. So to get into European top class business school one should score more than 650 to be on the safe side and to get a name in their cut off list.

INSEAD 

INSEAD is a graduate business school with a location in Europe (France). European Institute of business administration has its extensions in Asia Middle East and in America too. This private business school was established in 1957 and offers a full-time MBA program and executive MBA, master in finance program Ph.D. in management program, master in management program, and a variety of executive education programs. Masters of business administration or MBA in this European business school is for a duration of 10 months. Ranked s III top global MBA ranking by QS world ranking report 2020. To get into this university at least 2 years of work experience is needed. If you do not have experience you too can get into this university with an exceptional GMAT score and academic background. The tuition fee for this European business school is around 75 lakh. GMAT score is accepted in this university to get into it one should have an average GMAT cutoff of 709.

University of Cambridge

The University of Cambridge is a collegiate public research University in Cambridge, United Kingdom. It was established in 1209 through a royal charter. Which are the second oldest University in the English speaking world and the world's 4th oldest surviving University? 811 years old University located in European land is one of the top business schools in the United Kingdom. The University of Cambridge has 31 colleges and has 100 departments divided into 6 schools which are arts and humanities, biological science, humanities and social science, clinical medicines, physical sciences, and technology. About 50% of the students in the university are international students. Masters in business administration or MBA is a well profound course at this university. It has been ranked as 7th as world University ranking and for business and management studies it has ranked 7th and for global MBA ranking, it has been ranked as 15th. MBA at Cambridge University is for 1 year or 12 months. A fee of the University for MBA is 52.7 lakh. GMAT or graduate management admission test is accepted in this European University. Every candidate must have a work experience of 3 years before applying for the university or for GMAT. There are various scholarships available for the meritorious students who want to excel in their field. The University of Cambridge makes an average cutoff of GMAT around 690. To get into the University one have to give TOEFL along with GMAT as an entry test.

University of Manchester

The University of Manchester is a public research university in Manchester England in the European countries which is one of the topmost business schools in Europe. It was established in 2004. Manchester’s full-time MBA is one of the world's most practical MBA. Promises to give unbeatable experience and helps to provide global exposure. The program offers flexibility to change program length, personal career support, and international alumni network, electives at six global centers, internship opportunities, and much more. There is a various general range of scholarships offered every year for the students studying in the university. The masters of business administration or MBA provided here with the full time of 18 months or 15 months or 12 months. Minimum 3 years of work experience is necessary to get into the University of Manchester along with an excellent academic background. The university which had given four Nobel laureates provides an MBA course to deal with practical life as well as to get an excellent career. About 10,000 international students study here. There are two campuses of the university. The University has ranked 48th with global MBA ranking under QS top universities. It has got world University ranking and been ranked as 27th. For business and management studies, the University of Manchester has been ranked under the QS world ranking 35th. Tuition fee of around 40 lakhs is for the University of Manchester. A valid GMAT graduate management admission test score is necessary to get into this university. The average cutoff of GMAT for this university is above 600.

The University of Warwick

Warwick business school or wbs is an academic department of the faculty of social sciences of The University of Warwick. University was established in 1967 as the school of industrial and business studies. It is one of the most prestigious and highly selective business schools in the world. Having a strong connection with alumni network this university attracts lakhs of international students towards itself. The business school offers undergraduate and postgraduate in Ph.D. degree programs as well as non-degree executive education for individuals and companies. Warwick business school or WBS offers an MBA program or master’s in business administration for 1 year. University promises to help to develop new thinking, assess global networks, and invest best for your future. The Warwick business school believes that business should be used as a power of good. Various scholarships are provided for the students of Warwick business schools. With the World ranking of 62 as per QS top universities world University ranking and for global MBA ranking it has been ranked 34th in the world, this university promises to bring out best out of you. University has been ranked first in the UK. Students will have at least 3 opportunities to work in client-based project during the year of the MBA and they will able to gain practical knowledge, stakeholder management and influencing skills through practical knowledge and skills. The tuition fee for the university is around 40 lakhs. Work experience of three years is required to get into this university students must have three years of postgraduate professional business experience. GMAT score or graduate management aptitude test is accepted in the university for the MBA program. Candidates should get the GMAT cutoff of 600+ to get into this university.

London business School

London business school or lbs is the business school and the constituent college of the federal University of London. London business school was founded in 1964 and awards post-graduate degrees or masters in management and finance MBA and Ph.D. The motto of the University is to have a profound impact on the way the world does business. London business school was ranked first in Europe for a decade. Promising to give global business leaders the University of London or London business school gives programs such as masters in analytics and management, masters in financial analysis, MBA, masters in finance, executive MBA. 15 to 21 months is the duration of course of MBA in London business school. Here 90% students comprise are international students. As per QS top universities global MBA ranking, it has been ranked 6th. More than 43000 alumni across 150 countries are from London business school. To get into this top European business school candidates must have 2 years of work experience. English proficiency test is not required for getting into this university if the applicant has completed their undergraduate and postgraduate degree in English or have lived in an English speaking country after graduation for 2 years. GMAT score or graduate management aptitude test score is accepted here. The average GMAT cutoff or GMAT score is 708 to get into London business school.

MBA colleges Average GMAT score
INSEAD 709
University of Cambridge 690
University of Manchester Above 600
The University of Warwick 660
London business school 690

To study in top business schools or business colleges in Europe you must have a good GMAT score. To get into European business schools a GMAT score of above 650 should be your target. TOEFL or IELTS is an essential English language proficiency test that is needed to get into any university abroad. 

After giving GMAT and getting admission into top European business College you must arrange following documentation for your ease

  1. Well drafted CV
  2. LOR
  3. Student visa
  4. Past academic qualification certificate or scorecards.
  5. Should have a work experience of 3 years.
  6. TOEFL or IELTS results

As an international student to get into European business school one should be fluent in their English language. English proficiency is important for studying abroad.

You must be well prepared for your GMAT as less GMAT scores can snatch your dream to get into the top business school of the world. Try to make your reasoning ability powerful, read business news, read about intellects, read for the news of your domain. For GMAT preparation try to target the GMAT cutoff of the college you want to get in. With a well-scheduled study plan and proper determination, one can definitely excel in graduate management admission test or GMAT and get into top MBA colleges of Europe.

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.

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● Top Answer By Uday Pawar on 30 Jan 23

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Ques. What is the percentile required to get into ISB Hyderabad?

● Top Answer By Akanksha Sharma on 30 Jan 23

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Ques. Is it worth spending 30k to join GMAT coaching at Crack ISB Hyderabad?

● Top Answer By Yash Bhati on 30 Jan 23

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Ques. Why do students go for CAT, XAT, SNAP etc when almost all the B-Schools in India accept GMAT scores for the full time MBA?

● Top Answer By Nia Malhotra on 17 May 21

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Ques. Does ISB Hyderabad need work experience apart from the GMAT score?

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