University Testing Services (UTS) -

GRE - Computer Based

REGISTRATION:
Please call 713.743.5386 Monday - Friday to register for the exam at the University of Houston.
Test Center Number is 7514 - University of Houston, 4800 Calhoun Road, 204 Student Service Center 1, Houston, Texas 77204-3025.
Phone and walk-in registration is available from 9:00 am-11:00 am and 1:00 pm-4:00 pm only when space is available (candidates also can call on saturdays (unless it is a holiday) to register from 9-11am and 1-3pm).

Or register online at the ETS website at www.ets.org/gre.
Or call toll free 1-800-GRE-CALL (1-800-473-2255) or 1.866.473.4373 to schedule appointments.

Test times are 7:30 am or 11:30 am Monday thru Saturday, and 3:00 pm on Mondays and Tuesdays.

GRE FEES
GRE fee is $150.00 (payable by MasterCard, Visa, American Express, or voucher if you register by phone, or MasterCard, Visa, American Express, check, money order, or voucher if you do walk-in registration).

RESCHEDULING: GRE examinees must reschedule or cancel no later than 10 full days before their appointment (not including the day of the test or the day of the appointment). Example: The deadline to reschedule a Friday appointment is Monday. There will be a rescheduling (or transfer) fee of $50.00.

CANCELLATION/REFUND: Cancellation must be done no later than 3 full days before their appointment (not including the day of the test or the day of the appointment). ETS will refund $60.00 of the registration fee if you cancel your appointment within the proper time period.

TEST FORMAT AND CONTENT:

GRE General Test is composed of Analytical Writing, Verbal, and Quantitative sections
Analytical Writing section

75-minute section - 2 writing tasks:

Present Your Perspective on an Issue - 45 minutes
Analyze an Argument - 30 minutes

Verbal section

30-minute section - 30 questions

Quantitative section

45-minute section - 28 questions

SCORING AND REPORTING

Candidates will be able to view their unofficial scores for the verbal and quantitative sections at the test center.
The scores can be canceled prior to viewing your scores.
ETS will send official score reports to the candidates and designated score recipients within 10-15 days after the test date.
Three scores will be reported on verbal, quantitative, and analytical writing sections.
The scores are saved and can be requested for a five-year period.

TEST DATES
Test dates are set by Educational Testing Service and are limited. Registration is based on first-come first-served basis.

Tests are not administered on Sunday. Currently, the following dates have been set and are subject to change:

Sept. 1-30, , 2008, except Sept. 1	Apr. 1-30, 2009
Oct. 1-31, 2008	May 1-31, 2009, except May 30-31
Nov. 1-30, , 2008, except Nov. 23-25	Jun. 1-30, 2009, except Jun. 1
Dec. 1-31, 2008, except Dec. 23-31	Jul. 1-31, 2009, except Jul. 4-5
Jan. 1-31, 2009, except Jan. 1-3, 18-19	Aug. 1-31, 2009, except Aug. 30
Feb. 1-28, 2009	Sept. 1-30, 2009, except Sept. 1-2
Mar. 1-31, 2009, except Mar. 19-21	Oct. 1-31, 2009

TEST-TAKING

If you register to take test at UH, please arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled appointment to complete registration process.
Assigned seats on user-friendly IBM computers.
Untimed practice session available before test.
Time can be displayed on computer while you are being tested.
Scratch paper is provided.
Once a question is answered, YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO GO BACK TO IT.
Optional 10-minute break is allowed during the test.
You can only take the test once every month.

For more information about the new GRE General Test, please visit GRE web site at www.gre.org, or call ETS GRE Candidate Inquiry at (609) 771-7970.
In addition, Frequently Asked Questions are available on the web site at www.gre.org/faqnew.html.

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