Structured Guidance
Study Syllabus
This detailed syllabus will guide your studies and help you make the most of your toolkit. It can also direct you to more or less challenging homework material, depending on how you want to practice.
One-on-One Game Planning Session with an Instructor
This half-hour session will allow you to map out your self-study plan with a GMAT expert. Or, if you prefer, you can use this session to go over your CAT exam results or review difficult Official Guide problems. It’s up to you!
GMAT Navigator™
GMAT Navigator is your all-in-one GMAT dashboard: learn the best solution methods for Official Guide problems, analyze your strengths and weaknesses, and develop priorities for your studies. Time yourself on individual questions, tag problems as guesses, or mark for later review. Use performance statistics to help refine your study plan.
5 GMAT Interact™ Lessons
Your toolkit comes with access to the first five lessons of GMAT Interact so you can kick off your studies with guided, interactive practice. Learn more about GMAT Interact here .
Books and Supplements
Manhattan Complete Strategy Guide Set, 6th Edition
The 10 Manhattan GMAT Strategy Guides included in this set are the core of our curriculum, designed to be clear and comprehensive. Consistently reviewed by students as offering the opportunity for dramatic score improvement, each book delves deeply into a single area of the exam, providing detailed and specialized instruction. When used together, these guides produce a substantial learning impact, helping students develop all the knowledge, skills, and strategic thinking necessary for success on the GMAT. This set includes: GMAT Roadmap; Fractions, Decimals, & Percents; Algebra; Word Problems; Geometry; Number Properties; Critical Reasoning; Reading Comprehension; Sentence Correction; Integrated Reasoning & Essay. The Self-Study Toolkit also comes with eBook versions of all of these Strategy Guides.
The Official Guide for GMAT Review, 2016 Edition
Written by the organization that administers the GMAT, this guide contains real questions that have appeared on past official exams. The Official Guide to the GMAT, 2015 Edition contains official sample questions from every section of the exam, including the newest section, Integrated Reasoning. This guide is the very best source of real GMAT problems.
The Official Guides for GMAT Quant and Verbal Review
Written by the organization that administers the GMAT, these two guides contain real questions that have appeared on past official exams. Each guide focuses on one content area, covering Quant and Verbal. Together, they are a vital supplement to the Manhattan GMAT Strategy Guides.
Test Simulation Booklet
On the GMAT, you will not be allowed to use real paper as scratch. Instead, you will be handed a 5-sheet laminated booklet and dry erase marker as a scratch pad. To help you get used to this, practice with this virtually identical booklet.
Online Resources
6 Computer Adaptive Practice Exams
These online exams simulate the real GMAT exam and test you on the most up-to-date GMAT content. Problems include comprehensive answer explanations which demonstrate how experts tackle each question. Each test is completely unique and provides you with an in-depth assessment report that can be used to determine your strengths and weaknesses.
Challenge Problem Archive
This archive contains 250 extremely challenging quantitative problems written by Manhattan GMAT’s expert instructors. These original problems are designed to mimic the most advanced math questions on the GMAT (700+ level).
Question Banks
Each Question Bank is designed to be used in conjunction with its corresponding GMAT Strategy Guide. These Question Banks consist of over 200 problems in total, are of varying difficulty levels, and come with detailed answer explanations. Included is a question bank for the new Integrated Reasoning section.
GMAT Write™
GMAT Write is an online tool, released by GMAC, that grades your responses to two essay prompts and provides you with feedback regarding your score.The algorithm used is the same as the one that grades your essays on the official GMAT, meaning the results are extremely accurate.
Foundations
Foundations of GMAT Math, 5th Edition
This strategy supplement provides a refresher of the basic math topics tested on the GMAT. It provides easy-to-follow explanations and step-by-step applications of fundamental concepts. With ten chapters and over 700 practice problems, this book is an invaluable resource.
Foundations of GMAT Verbal, 5th Edition
This strategy supplement provides a refresher of the basic verbal concepts tested on the GMAT. It is designed to help you cement your understanding of basic principles such as grammar, logic, and reading, while building core verbal skills for the GMAT.
Foundations of GMAT Math Homework Banks
These banks consist of 400+ extra practice problems and detailed explanations not included in the Foundations of GMAT Math Strategy Supplement. All questions test the variety of foundational math concepts and skills covered in the book.
Foundations of GMAT Verbal Homework Banks
These practice questions and drill sets test the variety of foundational verbal concepts and skills covered in the book and come with detailed explanations. You may use our online timer to practice your pacing by setting time limits for each question in the bank.
