The Graduate Record Examination® (GRE®) General Test measures verbal, quantitative, and analytical skills that have been acquired over a long period of time and that are not related to any specific field of study. The test consists of three scored sections.
Analytical Writing: 75 minute section (2 writing tasks) — Issue Task (45 min.) — present your perspective on an issue; Argument Task (30 min.) — analyze an argument. The AW section tests your critical thinking and analytical writing skills, your ability to articulate and support complex ideas, analyze an argument, and sustain a focused and coherent discussion.
Verbal: 30 minute section — The verbal measure tests your ability to analyze and evaluate written material and synthesize information obtained from it, analyze relationships among component parts of sentences, and recognize relationships between words and concepts.
Quantitative: The quantitative measure tests your basic mathematical skills and your understanding of elementary mathematical concepts, as well as your ability to reason quantitatively and solve problems in a quantitative setting.
The testing fee is USD 180.
Accepted methods of registration and payment for the Computer-based test:
By phone: use a VISA, MasterCard, or American Express credit cards
Registration phone: +31-320-239-540
By fax: use a VISA, MasterCard, or American Express credit cards
Fax: +31-320-239-541
By mail: use a check payable to ETS-GRE, or a VISA, MasterCard, or American Express credit cards
Mailing address:
Thomson Prometric
Attn: PTC Registrations Europe
P.O. Box 2024
8203 AA Lelystad
The Netherlands
Accepted methods of registration and payment for the Paper-based test:
By mail: use a check payable to ETS-GRE, or a VISA, MasterCard, or American Express credit cards
Mailing address:
Graduate Record Examinations
Educational Testing Service
PO Box 6004
Princeton NJ 08541-6004
USA
Examinees planning to take GRE must obtain a copy of the Information Bulletin for more details. The Bulletins are FREE publications.
To pick up a copy of the Information Bulletin please address to:
The EAC Moldova also maintains a library where you can find preparation materials for GRE.
