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GRE Subject Tests
Who Takes It: Some programmes will require a Subject Test in addition to the General Test. Check with the academic department or graduate admission office of the university to which you’re applying to confirm.
Subjects: Each Subject Test is intended for students who have extensive background in one of these eight disciplines:
- Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Literature in English
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Psychology
Dates: The test dates for the 2011-12 academic year are as follows:
- 15 October 2011
- 12 November 2011
- 21 April 2012
Testing Site: The test is administered at Warnborough College (Kent)
Cost: $160 USD
Registration: You can register for a Subject Test online or by mail.
How It's Used in Admissions: It is very important to do well on the Subject Test, as it assesses your knowledge directly in your field.
How to Prepare: There are a wide variety of test preparation materials available in both online and hard copy formats. See our section on preparation for more information.
Students with Disabilities: Special accommodations may be arranged for taking most admissions exams. For more information, visit the GRE website (note that the procedures are the same for international students).
For More Information: Please visit the GRE website or contact the GRE. For further information on how to prepare for the exam itself and many other frequently asked questions, please see our GRE handout.