GMAT Testing Locations
We have found 13 GMAT test centre in U.K., located in Belfast, Crawley, Edinburgh, London, Manchester, Manchester, Reading, Southport, Watford, and Wolverhampton. For specific test dates of 2019, please refer to the end of this page.
#1. Pearson Professional Centres-UK Reading
2nd Floor
Havell House
62-66 Queens Road
Reading
RG1 4AZ
United Kingdom
Phone: 0800 093 4520
Test Center Information
THIS CENTRE DOES HAVE WHEELCHAIR ACCESS. If you require wheelchair access or parking for the disabled, please phone the Pearson VUE contact centre at 0800 093 4520. From the Railway station head South towards Station Hill and left onto Station Road. Continue onto Queen Victoria Street and turn left onto Broad Street. From here continue onto King Street, right on Duke and left onto Queens Road.
DO NOT TRUST SAT NAV AS READING HAS REALLOCATED POST CODES AND MOST DEVICES FAIL TO GET TO THE CORRECT LOCATION.
There is no parking at the Test Centre for any candidates and attendees must not park in any spaces adjacent to the site as these are the demise of other offices. Candidates may be clamped if they park inappropriately. The nearest car park is at the Oracle Centre on Queens Road which is a 5 minute walk from the Test Centre. There is also parking called Queens Road, nearer to the centre location.
Please note: due to Health and Safety Restrictions the common areas in the building cannot be used as waiting areas and smoking at the front door is prohibited.
Full disabled access is available. Wheelchair users have flat ground floor access outside and use of the lift.
#2. Pearson Professional Centres-London Holborn
190 High Holborn
London
WC1V 7BH
United Kingdom
Phone: 0800 093 4520
Test Center Information
190 High Holborn
London
WC1V 7BH
Please note: When arriving at 190 High Holborn, going in the direction of the traffic, the entrance to the test centre is the first entrance on the left, the sign outside reads Pearson Professional Centres. Please press the bell and wait for the door to be released. There is no access to the test centre via the main entrance to 190 which is located under the lime green canopy. If you arrive early please wait outside the test centre.
Transport:
By Underground:
Nearest underground stations are Holborn (Picadilly and Central Line) and Tottenham Court Road (Northern and Central Line).From Holborn station – cross Kingsway towards ‘Sainsbury’, walk down High Holborn, 190 is on your left, the test centre is the doorway before 190. There is no access to the test centre via the main entrance to 190.
From Tottenham Court Road – take the exit onto New Oxford Street, Dorothy Perkins is on your left, walk down new Oxford St until it crosses with High Holborn, turn right onto High Holborn, 190 is on the left, the test centre is the doorway before 190. There is no access to the test centre via the main entrance to 190.
By bus:
From King’s Cross/St Pancras – 10, 73 (to Bloomsbury Street); 91 (to Holborn station)
From Euston – 10, 73 (to Bloomsbury Street); 59, 68, 91, 168 (to Holborn station)
From Victoria – 8, 38 (to Saint George’s Bloomsbury, Vernon Place); 24, 73 (to Tottenham Court Road station)
From Waterloo – 1 (to High Holborn); 59, 68, 168, 171, 188, 243 (to Holborn station)
By car:
Please consult the AA Route Planner for directions.
Parking:
NCP car park: Holborn NCP, 1 Museum Street, WC1A 1JP
Turn right off High Holborn into Museum Street
Note: the £10 daily congestion charge for central London applies from 7.00 am to 6:00 pm Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays. The charge does not apply at weekends.
#3. Pearson Professional Centres-UK Docklands
3 Quebec Wharf
14 Thomas Road
Docklands, London
E14 7AF
United Kingdom
Phone: 0800 093 4520
Test Center Information
LIMEHOUSE IS LOCATED ON THE GROUND FLOOR
From Mile End London Underground – Exit the station and turn left into Burdett Road, walk 0.7 miles towards Canary Wharf and Thomas Street is located directly opposite Lidl’s and Tesco Express, 3 Quebec Wharf is directly on the right as you enter Thomas Street and sign posted with Pearson signs, Buses run from Mile End Underground and West Ferry Keys DLR and stop next to Thomas Road.
***PLEASE NOTE THERE IS NO CAR PARKING AVAILABLE AT THIS TEST CENTRE*
Disabled Access is available via the front entrance
#4. Pearson Professional Centres-UK Crawley
First floor
Belgrave House
Station Way
Crawley
RH10 1HU
United Kingdom
Phone: 0800 093 4520
Test Center Information
From Crawley main railway station turn left immediately onto Station Way. Crawley Test Centre is 30 metres on the right. Please be advised that there is no car parking facilities at the test centre – pay and display car parks are readily available within walking distance.
Disabled Access is available via the main front doors.
#5. Pearson Professional Centres-UK Watford
PEARSON PROFESSIONAL CENTRE
1st Floor, Cassiobury House
11-19 Station Rd
Watford
WD17 1AP
United Kingdom
Phone: 0800 093 4520
Test Center Information
From Watford Junction Station turn right into Station Road. The Watford Test Centre is in Cassiobury House, 100 metres on the left. There is no parking at the Test Centre and candidates are recommended to travel by public transport to Watford Junction Station.
Disabled access available at the main entrance doors and via ramp
#6. Pearson Professional Centres-UK Sutton Coldfield
Pearson Professional Centre
Four Oaks House (part ground floor)
160 Lichfield Road
Sutton Coldfield
B74 2TZ
United Kingdom
Phone: 0800 093 4520
Test Center Information
Four Oaks House is on the A5127 Lichfield Road between Sutton Town Centre and Mere Green Island. Access to Four Oaks House, turn at the island into Four Oaks Railway Station. We are the large office block on the right. Trains are on the cross city line. Buses run regularly from the town centre. Full Disabled access is available; the office situated on ground floor with a flat approach.Please note, there is no parking for candidates at the site, and no waiting facilities for people accompanying candidates
#7. Pearson Professional Centres-UK Wolverhampton
2nd Floor Derwent House
42-46 Waterloo Road
Wolverhampton
WV1 4XB
United Kingdom
Phone: 0800 093 4520
Test Center Information
On leaving the bus or railway station, walk along Lichfield Street towards the city centre and continue straight ahead into Darlington Street. Approximately half way down the hill in Darlington Street, turn RIGHT at the traffic lights into Waterloo Road. Derwent House is at the far end of Waterloo Road on your right, near to the major traffic light controlled junction with the Ring Road. Disabled access; To the right of the main entrance there is a ramp to gain access to the foyer of the building. Go through the glass doors in the foyer and the lift is located on the left hand side. When exiting the lift on the second floor, turn right, go through the double doors and follow the signs for the PPC. There is ample on street parking in side streets and easily located multi story parking nearby. Please note that the waiting area at the test centre is CANDIDATES ONLY.
#8. Pearson Professional Centres-UK Manchester
Blue Zone, Ground Floor , Suites 3 & 4
Universal Square
Devonshire Street North
Manchester
M12 6JH
United Kingdom
Phone: 0800 093 4520
Test Center Information
The test centre is located in the blue zone of the Universal Square development. The main building reception is accessed from Devonshire Street North, please report to reception and they will direct you too the test centre. Ardwick Rail Station is locatee next to the Universal Square site and the closest bus stop is on Hyde Rd near to the junction of Devonshire Street North and adjacent to the Hyde Road Bus depot.
There is no public parking at Universal Sq, however there is on street parking on the near by roads. Disabled access via ramp to the complex main entrance, once in the main doors flat level access to our office.
#9. Pearson Professional Centres-UK Salford
Unit 1A Ground Floor ,Sovereign Point,
31 The Quays
Salford Quays
Salford, Greater Manchester
M50 3AX
United Kingdom
Phone: 0800 093 4520
Test Center Information
Situated 5 – 10 minutes walk from Salford Quays Metro Link stop. If travelling from the M602 travel down Trafford Road turning right by the Tesco Metro store follow the signs for The Lowry Centre, At the end of the road you come to a roundabout at Sovereign Point (Shop on bottom floor) pass on foot to the left between shop and waterfront and the test centre is situated on the corner of the building at the bottom of Service Yard A . Car Parking with restricted height access is available in the Lowry Centre.
Disabled access via main office door flat and level from footpath
#10. Pearson Professional Centres-UK Southport
Suite 6 Gordon House
3-5 Leicester Street
Southport
PR9 0ER
United Kingdom
Phone: 0800 093 4520
Test Center Information
On Lord Street, head north to the Fire Station roundabout and turn left into Leicester Street. Gordon House is a 2 storey office block located approximately 20 metres along on the right, at the junction with Gordon Street. There are no parking facilities at the site and admission is gained via intercom button 8. Please do not rely solely on Satellite Navigation/Google Maps as this may not find the correct postcode for Gordon House. Disabled access via ramp to main building entrance , buzzer entry system, internal lift to 1st floor.
#11. Pearson Professional Centres-UK Belfast
22 Great Victoria Street
(5th Floor)
Belfast
BT2 7LX
United Kingdom
Phone: 0800 093 4520
Test Center Information
The centre is located on the opposite side of the road to the Grand Opera House & Europa Hotel and the entrance is next door to Tesco’s.
Disabled access is available from main entrance ground floor. Lift access to 5th floor.
Only candidates are allowed on test centre premises.
Please note friends and family are not permitted to wait anywhere in the building.
#12. Pearson Professional Centres-UK Glasgow
Suite 325, Pentagon Centre,
36-38 Washington Street
Glasgow
G3 8AZ
United Kingdom
Phone: 0800 093 4520
Test Center Information
Washington Street in situated off the Broomielaw before the Kingston Bridge underpass on the right hand side if travelling from City Centre direction.
Pedestrian access is also situated if travelling from the City Centre along Argyle Street before reaching the Clydeside Expressway and across from the Marriot Hotel. A set of pedestrian stairs will lead you down to Washington Street and the building is located on the right hand side after approx 100 yards.
Anderson rail station is a five minute walk away and Glasgow Central is just 10 minutes away. Local bus services provide direct access to the arterial bus routes to north and south Glasgow.
Full Disabled Access: Lift solely for disabled candidates at entrance to building thereafter lift to the third floor where testing takes place in room 325.
#13. Pearson Professional Centres-UK Edinburgh
Suite 1, 2nd floor
Cairncross House
25 Union Street
Edinburgh
EH1 3LR
United Kingdom
Phone: 0800 093 4520
Test Center Information
At the large roundabout at the top of Leith Walk near the St. James centre, take the turn to go down Leith Walk. After a few yards (opposite the Playhouse Theatre) take first left down Union Street. Cairncross House is located on the right hand side near the foot of the hill. Please be aware Leith Street A900 will be closed for major road works. Delays are to be expected. It is advisable to plan your journey in advance to ensure you arrive at the test centre in time for your test. Full Disabled Access is available; wheelchair access via a ramp at right of the main door building. Buzzer to allow access to the building however can only be accessed at the main entry door.
GMAT Exam Dates in United Kingdom
Unlike some paper based exams, the GMAT is computer based. Therefore, there are no fixed test dates for GMAT. Wherever you are in United Kingdom, all test centers are open from Monday through Saturday throughout the year. Some even offer the exam every day of the year. However, some test centers are not open on Sundays and national holidays. For example, most college-based test centers might be closed for extended periods around holidays. For precise testing dates in United Kingdom, please visit test-maker website – https://www.mba.com/.