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The GMAT is not required for the University of Leeds' Management MSc. Entry is a 2:1 (honours) bachelor's degree in any subject — it is a full conversion programme open to graduates of any discipline, so no business background is needed — plus IELTS 6.5 overall with no component below 6.0 (or an accepted equivalent) for non-native English speakers. Confirm the current academic and English requirements on the school's own page.
University of Leeds does not publish a GMAT range.
MiMs we track admitting without a required GMAT/GRE
64 of 103
A GMAT or GRE is not required to apply to the University of Leeds MiM — it is
one of the 64 of 103 Master's in Management
we track (about 62%) that admit without a required test.
See every European MiM you can apply to without a GMAT on our MiM without the GMAT shortlist, or read how GMAT waivers work.
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 Leeds Management MSc?
No — the GMAT is not required. Entry is a 2:1 (honours) bachelor's degree in any subject, as the programme is a full conversion course open to graduates of any discipline, plus IELTS 6.5 overall (no component below 6.0) or an accepted equivalent for non-native English speakers.
Sources
University of Leeds — Management MSc ↗ — University of Leeds
Leeds University Business School — Rankings ↗ — University of Leeds