Types of High School Certificates

Engineering

Ministry of Education

United Arab Emirates Curriculum

*Elite stream - Minimum 75%

*Advanced stream - Minimum 80%
*Minimum English EmSAT 1100 or Academic IELTS 5.0 or TOEFL (PBT 500/ IBT 61/ CBT 173)
*Minimum Math EmSAT 900, or pass the UD Math Placement Test (MPT)
*Minimum Physics EmSAT 800, or minimum high school Physics 80%

American Curriculum

*Elite stream - Minimum 75%

*Advanced stream - Minimum 80%
*Minimum English EmSAT 1100 or Academic IELTS 5.0 or TOEFL (PBT 500/ IBT 61/ CBT 173)
*Minimum Math EmSAT 900, or pass the UD Math Placement Test (MPT) or minimum Math SAT I 590
*Minimum Physics EmSAT 800, or minimum SAT II Physics 555 or minimum high school Physics 80%

*High school certificates Grades: 10, 11, and 12
*Equivalency from the Ministry of Education in UAE

British Curriculum

*Completion of grade 12
*At least five IGCSE/GCSE subjects with a score of (A*,A,B,C,D,E) and two AS or one A level subject with a score of (A*,A,B,C,D)
*Calculation of HS score in percentage should be equal to MOE curriculum
*Islamic and Arabic language subjects are not considered in
total score
*Minimum English EmSAT 1100 or Academic IELTS 5.0 or TOEFL (PBT 500/ IBT 61/ CBT 173)
*Minimum Math EmSAT 900, or pass the UD Math Placement Test (MPT)
*Minimum Physics EmSAT 800, or high school Physics 80%

*Equivalency from the Ministry of Education in UAE

International Baccalaureate (IB)

*Completion of grade 12 - Minimum 80%
*Minimum English EmSAT 1100 or Academic IELTS 5.0 or TOEFL (PBT 500/ IBT 61/ CBT 173)
*Minimum Math EmSAT 900, or pass the UD Math Placement Test (MPT)
*Minimum Physics EmSAT 800, or high school Physics 80%

*Equivalency from the Ministry of Education in UAE.

Indian Curriculum

*Completion of grade 12 - Minimum 65%
*Minimum English EmSAT 1100 or Academic IELTS 5.0 or TOEFL (PBT 500/ IBT 61/ CBT 173)
*Minimum Math EmSAT 900, or pass the UD Math Placement Test (MPT)
*Minimum Physics EmSAT 800, or high school Physics 80%

*Equivalency from the Ministry of Education in UAE

Pakistani Curriculum

*Completion of grade 12 - Minimum 70%
*Minimum English EmSAT 1100 or Academic IELTS 5.0 or TOEFL (PBT 500/ IBT 61/ CBT 173)
*Minimum Math EmSAT 900, or pass the UD Math Placement Test (MPT)
*Minimum Physics EmSAT 800, or high school Physics 80%

*Equivalency from the Ministry of Education in UAE