Frequently Ask questions and advice from EMSAT (also see equivalency tab)

Please note: we have only received an Arabic version of this document, we have queried the provision of an english version. 

Please note: It is your responsibility to register for EMSAT and to sign up for your examinations. The stance at Cranleigh is that all students seeking equivalency should complete EMSATs, and that if you intend to study within the GCC region you should take EMSATs. Cranleigh is not responsible or liable for any consequences faced by a student who has chosen not to take EMSATs. 

This is an interactive PDF document, you can click on the relevant sections of the PDF and it will take you to further information and advice.

The following was issued by the MOE on the 4th of June 2020:

Please note the EMSAT portal is a system that is controlled by the MOE, we do not have any additional information beyond the information contained in this section of the VLE. If you are facing issues it is advised you contact the MOE directly on the contact details contained within your portal, 

To register for EMSATs please contact Ms Hartwell: lhartwell@cranleigh.ae

1. Students in 2019-2020: students were informed about opening registration for test and notified of the available subjects by e-mail & SMS. Students can look at EmSAT website to know further about the test sessions & its subjects.

2. Repetition: The student will be given the opportunity to repeat only two of the four basic subjects (Arabic + Mathematics + English + Physics) in July. Students will be notified by Emal and SMS and through different channels.

3. Repetition in subjects like, computer, chemistry and biology: There are currently no tests, please contact the university if requested.

4. Graduates of previous years: Graduates of previous years needs to communicate with EmSAT team through following email in order to raise a request for committee's approval Emsat.register@moe.gov.ae <mailto:Emsat.register@moe.gov.ae>

5. Students outside the country: The student must send proof that he is outside the country. Upon returning to the country, please contact us and the opportunity will be provided for the following session.

6. Precautionary Measures for (Covid-19) Pandemic: The Ministry takes strict preventive and precautionary measures for your safety, we are strongly conservative on social distancing in centers and halls, measuring the temperature before testing, providing sterilization corridor, using thermal cameras and the presence of a nurse. Lastly, obligating all students and invigilators to wear gloves and masks with continuous sterilization before and after each session.

7. For students with (Covid-19): Attach official supporting document of having COVID1-9 infection (positive result) and in the case of recovery, please attach two consecutive official results (negative). Accordingly, opportunity will be provided for the nearest session.

8. Tests center site: Tests will be conducted through accredited centers only.

9. Note: For centralized testing, please check the relevant sector, which is the Curriculum and Evaluation Department.

10. For technical problems:

. Please clear your browser history and ensure you use the link below to register for EmSAT tests:

https://emsat-uat.moe.gov.ae/emsatregistration/TestRegistrations

. If you forgot your password, click on the link below:

https://sso.moe.gov.ae/Account/AccountRecovery

11. For exam dates and more information, please visit the following link:

http://emsat.moe.gov.ae/emsat/emsat_achieve_en.aspx