The GMAT is not required for Durham University's Management MSc. Entry is the equivalent of a UK first or upper second-class (2:1) honours degree — the programme is designed for graduates without a business background — plus IELTS 7.0 (or an accepted equivalent such as TOEFL iBT 102) for non-native English speakers. Confirm the current academic and English requirements on the school's own page.
Durham University Business School does not publish a GMAT range.
Most European MiM programs, including this one, accept the GRE and often the GMAT Focus Edition or a school-specific test as alternatives, and weigh the whole application — academics, internships, essays, and interview — rather than the score alone.
Frequently asked questions
Do you need a GMAT for the Durham Management MSc?
No — the GMAT is not required. Entry is the equivalent of a UK first or upper second-class (2:1) honours degree, as the programme is designed for graduates without a business background, plus IELTS 7.0 (or an accepted equivalent such as TOEFL iBT 102) for non-native English speakers. An international pre-Masters pathway exists for applicants who don't meet direct-entry requirements.