GMAT Prep Course in Rome
A GMAT course built to help you reach your score goal and target program. Since 2010, EPIC Prep in Rome has helped students achieve competitive results of 645–750+ — whether the goal is LUISS or Bocconi SDA in Italy, or INSEAD, IE, IESE, London Business School, HEC Paris, LSE, or the University of St. Gallen abroad. Native-English tutors with extensive knowledge of the GMAT, exclusive in-house content, and PrepDrills, our data-driven practice platform have helped build the track record behind the real results our students have obtained in Rome.
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GMAT PREPARATION COURSES IN ROME
Since 2010, EPIC Prep has helped students across more than 8 countries reach their target GMAT score. In Rome, we work with applicants targeting LUISS and Tor Vergata at home, and top schools internationally like INSEAD, IE, IESE, HEC Paris, London Business School and LSE — each with a different deadline, starting level, and goal. That’s why we don’t offer a single fixed course: an initial diagnostic creates a clear vision for your deadline, target score, and current GMAT knowledge. Then, our advisors build your work plan and match you to the format that fits — individual or small group, with the same expert tutors and data-driven practice platform designed to take your GMAT performance to the next level quickly and consistently.
Since 2010, EPIC Prep has helped students across more than 8 countries reach their target GMAT score. In Rome, we work with applicants targeting LUISS and Tor Vergata at home, and top schools internationally like INSEAD, IE, IESE, HEC Paris, London Business School and LSE — each with a different deadline, starting level, and goal. That’s why we don’t offer a single fixed course: an initial diagnostic creates a clear vision for your deadline, target score, and current GMAT knowledge. Then, our advisors build your work plan and match you to the format that fits — individual or small group, with the same expert tutors and data-driven practice platform designed to take your GMAT performance to the next level quickly and consistently.
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GMAT Individual Course
- Duration from 5 weeks (flexible).
- Expert teachers: Native teachers with extensive experience and results in the top 1%.
- Smart practice: More than 2,000 GMAT exercises with immediate correction.
- Updated materials: Exclusive content, according to GMAT evolution.
- Practice tests: Realistic simulations with analysis of results.
- Personalized plan: Tailored to your progress to optimize your score.
- Immediate start.
- GMAT registration counseling.
Group GMAT Course
- Duration from 7 weeks (flexible).
- Expert teachers: Native teachers with extensive experience and results in the top 1%.
- Smart practice: More than 2,000 GMAT exercises with immediate correction.
- Updated materials: Exclusive content, according to GMAT evolution.
- Practice tests: Realistic simulations with analysis of results.
- Homogeneous groups: Small groups with aligned levels and objectives.
- Immediate start.
- GMAT registration counseling.
Testimonials
Since 2010, we have placed students at the center of our preparation. Among the thousands of students we have worked with, here is a selection of what they and their families have to say.
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Unique Resources of EPIC Prep
A team of tutors specialized in the GMAT, a dedicated software platform, and an immediate start around your schedule. These are projects and commitments that force us to understand the GMAT at a level that goes far beyond what's required to teach it — and that knowledge, built outside the classes, is what we bring into every session with our students.
Specialized GMAT Tutors
Native tutors with years of GMAT expertise
Native to the US and UK, academically distinguished, and with years of GMAT experience — our educators master the specific logic of the three sections, turning analysis into an impeccable track record of data-driven results.
PrepDrills
A platform designed for GMAT success
A joint venture between GMAT educators and our tech team, PrepDrills pairs technology with decades of expert exam knowledge. Organized by difficulty and test section— designed to take student performance to the next level.
Immediate start
A GMAT Prep course built around your schedule
No fixed start dates. We begin with a diagnostic test and design a study plan around your target GMAT score, exam date, and your availability — compatible with work or university. Get in touch today and start without waiting.
Everything Worth Knowing
GMAT preparation that is designed down to the last detail — to ensure every student reaches their target score.
The EPIC Prep Method
Since 2010, four pillars: specialized teachers, in-house materials, hands-on method, and constant progress analysis.
Read more about our methodology →From Diagnosis to Results
Every journey starts with data-driven diagnostics for the GMAT. A structured plan guides the student from the first session to exam day.
Continuous feedback
Constant updates for GMAT students. Tutors and software provide precise feedback after every session, with no surprises.
A Dedicated GMAT team
A team entirely focused on the GMAT: research, materials, and software. No distractions.
Ready for test day
Full GMAT mock exams under real conditions with PrepDrills. Test day should hold no surprises.
Recognized Globally
Five offices worldwide, students coming from over 15 countries. A reputation built on results.
Why Is the GMAT Important for Master's Degree Applicants in Rome?
For most Rome-based applicants targeting an MBA or top master's in management, the GMAT is the number admissions committees look at first. At LUISS, a GMAT score does double duty: it satisfies admissions directly and exempts a candidate from the school's own Logic Test. The same score carries straight into INSEAD, HEC Paris, London Business School and LSE, where the gap between a borderline file and a strong one often comes down to single-digit point gains. That precision is why ambitious applicants in Rome treat GMAT prep as seriously as the application itself.
What can a GMAT score actually do for you at LUISS?
At LUISS Business School the same score removes the Logic Test from the MBA and Master in International Management selection, leaving the interview as the stage that counts. No minimum is published there, though the school notes that admission below a total of 515 is very unusual — the identical figure the university uses. Hit one number and both routes open.
That is the quiet appeal of this exam. Your degree is finished, your grade is printed, your job title is what it is. The GMAT is the last piece of the application still in your hands, and the only one you can improve by decision rather than by waiting.
Do other schools in Rome use the GMAT?
Tor Vergata does, in a way worth paying attention to. Its English-taught master's programs in Economics and in Finance and Banking require no standardized test — selection runs on the application and a thirty-minute interview in English — yet candidates are invited to submit a GMAT score to strengthen the file. In earlier admission cycles, Finance and Banking allowed a strong quantitative score to exempt a candidate from that interview entirely, which tells you how seriously the department reads the number.
Why Prep With an Academy That Specializes in the GMAT in Rome?
A candidate in Rome applying to top business and graduate schools isn't competing against classmates — they're up against professionals from around the world, many with months of GMAT-specific preparation already behind them. A strong academic record or work history builds real expertise, but it doesn't train for the GMAT's particular reasoning style, timing pressure and adaptive-format traps. That gap in approach, not raw ability, is what a specialist course targets first.
That's the difference between preparing alone or with a general tutor, and preparing with a team that since 2010 has taken thousands of students to their target score — the difference shows up directly in the result.
EPIC Prep Rome is an academy that specializes in the GMAT. Every course starts with a diagnostic assessment — your starting level, your target score and your exam date — before we design your plan around expert tutors, exclusive materials and the EPIC Prep Methodology.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the GMAT Course in Rome
Below you’ll find detailed answers to the questions Rome-based candidates most often ask when considering the GMAT Focus Edition for MBA, Master’s in Management or Master’s in Finance admissions — including its role at schools like LUISS and Tor Vergata, how the GMAT differs from the GRE, the exam’s current structure and scoring system, score validity, retake policy, and the choice between an authorized test center and the online format.
Whether you’re weighing LUISS or Tor Vergata against options elsewhere in Europe, the United States or other international destinations, understanding how the GMAT works and the role it plays in each school’s admissions process is essential to building a well-informed strategy.
Which universities in Rome accept the GMAT?
LUISS and Tor Vergata both factor the GMAT into admissions in Rome, though neither publishes it as a strict requirement — LUISS lets a strong score replace part of its own Logic Test, and Tor Vergata treats it as an optional but meaningful supplement to a candidate’s file. Rome Business School may also consider a score depending on the program. Beyond Rome, SDA Bocconi and POLIMI in Milan, and Bologna Business School, also weigh the GMAT in their own admissions processes.
Does LUISS Guido Carli Accept the GMAT
Yes, it does accept the GMAT. In fact, a GMAT score lets a LUISS applicant skip part of the school’s own Logic Test, which otherwise covers inductive, numerical and deductive reasoning — a real practical advantage, not just a data point on file. LUISS states it’s very unusual to admit candidates with a combined score below 515, so clearing that floor with room to spare strengthens an application meaningfully, even without a published required minimum.
Does Tor Vergata require the GMAT?
Yes, but not as a strict requirement. A strong quantitative GMAT score adds real weight to a Tor Vergata application — for its Finance & Banking program specifically, a good score has been used to skip part of the admissions interview entirely. Submitted alongside your academic transcripts and profile, it’s one more way to stand out in a competitive applicant pool.
Can I prepare for the GMAT in Rome and still apply to international business schools?
The GMAT Focus Edition is scored the same no matter which school receives it, so a Rome-based application isn’t limited to Italian programs. Among the schools Rome students most often target abroad, HEC Paris’s current class comes in around 635, INSEAD and London Business School both cluster near the mid-to-high 640s — with 655+ putting a candidate in LBS’s top tier — and LSE runs highest of the group at up to 730. Pairing a LUISS application with one of these isn’t unusual; many Rome-based candidates prepare with both in mind from the start.
Does EPIC Prep offer both GMAT and GRE preparation in Rome?
Yes — GMAT and GRE preparation run as two fully distinct programs, each with tutors and materials built for that specific exam rather than one general test-prep curriculum. Still deciding between the two? Our comparison of the GMAT and GRE breaks down how the scoring and format actually differ, or tell us which programs you’re targeting and we’ll recommend the right course.
How long does GMAT preparation take with EPIC Prep in Rome?
Timelines follow the same framework everywhere we teach: 10 to 15 weeks is standard without a pressing deadline, 5 to 7 weeks covers a tighter window, and students already strong on fundamentals can sometimes finish in 3 to 5 weeks of focused work. For Rome specifically, your actual pace gets set during the initial phone interview, once your deadline, target score and available hours are on the table.
Can I prepare for the GMAT with EPIC Prep in Rome even though they don't have an office there?
Yes. EPIC Prep works with students across Italy — including Rome — using the same native-English tutors, exclusive materials and PrepDrills platform used everywhere we operate. Your course is built around your target score, deadline and starting point, regardless of which city you’re applying from, with the same one-on-one or small-group attention throughout.
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EPIC PREP Methodology
At EPIC PREP we have been preparing all our students since 2010 using a methodology based on four principles:
EXPERT TEACHERS
Our teachers are native speakers with degrees and years of experience in exam preparation. All our courses are taught live by specialized teachers.
EXCLUSIVE CONTENTS
The materials used are the result of the research of our specialists for each of the exams we prepare periodically, we review and adapt them according to the direction of the test.
PRACTICAL APPROACH
Our courses focus on the resolution of examination exercises. The objectives pursued are to consolidate the knowledge assessed and to ensure efficient management of exam times.
DATA ANALYTICS
At EPIC we analyze and monitor the performance KPIs of the preparations. Data analysis allows us to personalize the learner experience and improve the performance of our courses.
