The GMAT is not required for Lancaster's MSc Management. Entry is a 2:2 honours degree (UK or equivalent) in any discipline — it is a conversion course, so no business background is needed — plus IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each component for non-native speakers. Applicants should have no more than two years of managerial work experience before starting.
Lancaster University Management 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 Lancaster's MSc Management?
No — the GMAT is not required. Entry is a 2:2 honours degree (UK or equivalent) in any discipline, as the programme is a conversion course with no business-background requirement, plus IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 in each element) for non-native English speakers. Applicants should have no more than two years of managerial work experience before starting.