UAE CMA (formerly SCA) & CISI
Exam Preparation in the UAE
UAE Financial Markets Courses
Focused exam preparation for UAE CMA (formerly SCA) & DFSA and SCMR qualifications
CISI UAE Financial Rules and Regulations
Prepare for the CISI UAE FRR exam with five 100-question mock exams, workbook-aligned summaries, flashcards, cheat sheets and an AI tutor mapped to all eight elements of the latest official syllabus reviewed in 2026.
العربية القواعد واللوائح المالية في الإمارات - CISI (النسخة العربية)
تحضير شامل لامتحان القواعد واللوائح المالية في دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة مع محاكاة ذكية ومعلّم ذكاء اصطناعي.
CISI Islamic Finance Qualification
Master Islamic banking, finance, and Sharia-compliant investment products for the global IFQ certification.
CISI Risk in Financial Services
Master the principles of enterprise risk management and corporate governance in financial services.
CISI Fundamentals of Financial Services
Structured preparation for the CISI Fundamentals of Financial Services exam, covering all eight elements of the latest official syllabus reviewed in 2026.
العربية أسس الخدمات المالية من CISI (العربية)
تحضير عربي متكامل لامتحان أسس الخدمات المالية من CISI، يغطي العناصر الثمانية للإصدار 7 من أحدث منهج رسمي تمت مراجعته في 2026.
English CISI Les Fondamentaux des Services Financiers (Français)
Préparation complète en français couvrant les huit éléments de l'édition française actuelle du programme CISI, vérifiée en 2026.
CISI Certificate in Corporate Finance Regulation
Structured preparation for the CISI Corporate Finance Regulation unit, aligned to syllabus Version 21 and the March 2026 candidate-update addendum.
CISI International Certificate in Wealth & Investment Management
Prepare for the global CISI ICWIM examination with syllabus-mapped revision, 50-question practice mocks, flashcards, concise notes, and interactive explanations.
العربية الشهادة الدولية في إدارة الثروات والاستثمار - CISI - CME-4A (النسخة العربية)
تحضير احترافي لشهادة إدارة الثروات والاستثمار باللغة العربية مع أدوات ذكية ومعلّم ذكاء اصطناعي.
CISI International Introduction to Securities & Investment
Master the fundamentals of the global financial industry. Replace boring manuals with an interactive, mentor-led prep system for the CISI International Introduction to Securities & Investment exam.
العربية المقدمة الدولية للأوراق المالية والاستثمار - CISI - IISI (النسخة العربية)
ادخل عالم الأوراق المالية والاستثمار مع نظام تحضير شامل يتضمن محاكاة امتحانات وملخصات مركّزة.
CISI Global Securities Operations
Prepare for the CISI Global Securities Operations exam with syllabus-mapped summaries, flashcards, timed mock exams, a searchable reference sheet, and a course-grounded AI tutor.
CISI Combating Financial Crime
Prepare for the CISI Level 3 Award in Combating Financial Crime examination with syllabus-mapped revision, five 50-question mocks, flashcards, notes, and interactive explanations.
CISI Certificate in Securities
Master the CISI Certificate in Securities with our interactive study platform. Covers equities, bonds, markets, settlement, accounting analysis and investment management. Fully updated for the latest standards.
العربية شهادة في الأوراق المالية (AR)
أتقن شهادة CISI في الأوراق المالية مع منصة تحضير الامتحان العربية. تغطي الأسهم والسندات والأسواق والتسوية والتحليل المحاسبي وإدارة الاستثمار.
CISI Corporate Finance Technical Foundations
Master corporate finance with our interactive exam prep platform. Covers quantitative analysis, capital structure, business valuations, corporate transactions, and documentation. Fully updated for the latest official curriculum.
العربية Corporate Finance Technical Foundations (Arabic)
أتقن تمويل الشركات مع منصتنا التفاعلية التي تغطي التحليل الكمي، هيكل رأس المال، تقييم الشركات، الصفقات والتوثيق. محدثة بالكامل لأحدث المناهج الرسمية.
CISI Global Financial Compliance
Prepare for the CISI Level 3 Award in Global Financial Compliance examination with five 100-question mocks, concise notes, flashcards, and interactive explanations.
العربية الالتزام المالي العالمي - CISI - CME-2A (النسخة العربية)
تحضير متكامل لشهادة الامتثال المالي العالمي مع محاكاة ذكية وأسئلة تدريبية عالية الجودة.
ACAMS Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS)
Prepare for the current four-domain CAMS examination with source-grounded study tools, supplied official flashcards and full-length timed practice.
ACAMS Certified Global Sanctions Specialist (CGSS)
Prepare for the five-domain CGSS examination with source-grounded sanctions study tools, supplied official review questions and full-length timed practice.
ACAMS Certified Cryptoasset Anti-Financial Crime Specialist (CCAS)
Prepare for the three-domain CCAS examination with source-grounded cryptoasset AFC study tools, all supplied official flashcards and full-length timed practice.
CISI Platforms, Wealth Management and Service Providers (IOC)
Master UK investment platforms, tax wrappers (ISA, SIPP, LISA), regulatory framework, asset servicing, and taxation for the CISI PWMSP Investment Operations Certificate exam.
CISI Collective Investment Schemes Administration (IOC)
Master the administration, regulation, and pricing of collective investment schemes — from UCITS and OEICs to ACS and LTAF structures — for the CISI Investment Operations Certificate exam.
CISI Operational Risk
Master the principles of operational risk management, Basel frameworks, cyber security, and regulatory compliance required for the Level 3 CISI Operational Risk qualification.
Derivatives - Investment Operations Certificate (IOC)
Master the international regulatory environment, underlying markets, and trading strategies with this comprehensive simulation for the CISI Derivatives examination.
GARP FRM Part I Exam Preparation
Study all four FRM Part I domains in one integrated learning hub, with detailed summaries, active recall, searchable reference material, timed practice and a grounded AI tutor.
GARP FRM Part II — Market Risk Measurement and Management (Book 1)
Study market-risk estimation, VaR validation, correlation, hedging, term-structure models, volatility surfaces and FRTB before combining every FRM Part II domain.
GARP FRM Part II — Credit Risk Measurement and Management (Book 2)
Study credit governance, scoring, default probability, Credit VaR, portfolio dependence, counterparty exposure, xVA, collateral, clearing and securitisation.
GARP FRM Part II — Operational Risk and Resilience (Book 3)
Study operational-risk governance, identification, controls, resilience, cyber and third-party risk, model risk, stress testing, capital and Basel reforms.
GARP FRM Part II — Liquidity and Treasury Risk Measurement and Management (Book 4)
Study liquidity risk, leverage, reserves, intraday funding, stress testing, contingency planning, deposits, repo, transfer pricing, cross-currency funding, ALM and illiquid assets.
GARP FRM Part II - Risk Management and Investment Management (Book 5)
Study factor theory, alpha, portfolio construction, VaR and risk budgeting, performance evaluation, hedge funds, manager due diligence and investment fraud indicators.
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CISI Study Support for Candidates in the UAE
Supported courses include an automated study aid for follow-up questions, plain-language explanations and calculation revision alongside the course materials.
It is available on demand, but it can make mistakes and is not a human tutor or mentoring service. Check important answers against the current official workbook and candidate updates.
- Included with supported course access
- Available on demand for explanations and revision
- Uses the context of the selected supported course
Human CISI Tuition vs Automated Study Support
Human tutors and automated study tools serve different needs. Compare them before choosing how to prepare.
Four Distinct Mock Exam Modes for CISI & UAE CMA (formerly SCA)
Don't rely on static, outdated question banks. Our dynamic exam simulator generates mock exams that precisely match the weightings and difficulty of the real CISI tests.
Practice makes perfect. Choose from standard exams, scenario-heavy tests, or technically precise drills to master every angle of the UAE CMA (formerly SCA) framework.
- Timed environments mirroring real exam pressure
- Detailed explanations for every correct and incorrect answer
- Track your progress and identify weak areas automatically
According to the UAE CMA (formerly SCA) Authority's Board of Directors' Decision, what is the required minimum paid-up capital for a firm conducting the activity of Managing Investments?
Rapid-Recall CISI & UAE CMA (formerly SCA) Digital Flashcards
Forget spending hours reading passive text from the official workbook. Our digital flashcards are scientifically optimized to implant key UAE CMA (formerly SCA) regulatory thresholds, formulas, and definitions directly into your memory.
Use them during your commute, on your phone, or in short 10-minute bursts to accelerate your retention dramatically.
- Over 300+ 'Must Memorise' facts per course
- Focus entirely on the most frequently tested concepts
What are the specific financial thresholds required for a Natural Person to be classified as a Professional Client under UAE CMA (formerly SCA) regulations?
Concise Chapter Summaries & Cheat Sheets
Say goodbye to 400-page official workbooks. Our expert editors have distilled the entire CISI syllabus into powerful, digestible summaries that highlight exactly what the examiners care about.
Use our "Golden Rules" cheat sheets in the final 48 hours before your exam to ensure you don't drop any easy marks on reporting timelines or regulatory thresholds.
- Cuts out the fluff – 100% focused on examinable material
- Beautifully formatted with clear tables and highlighted warnings
Market Abuse & Insider Dealing
Examinable Weighting: 15 Marks (High Priority)
The 3 Elements of Insider Dealing:
1. Must be inside information
2. Must be a price-sensitive instrument
3. Deal must occur on a regulated market
Remember: Market Abuse is a civil offence, whereas Insider Dealing is a criminal offence under UAE law and UAE CMA (formerly SCA) regulations.
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Clear and effective CISI preparation
Highly recommended for anyone preparing for a CISI qualification. The content is clear, well structured, and supported by plenty of mock exams for effective preparation.
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ICWIM topics made simpler
I used Exams Academy while preparing for the ICWIM qualification. The topics were broken down clearly, and the support was excellent. Thank you for making everything simpler.
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ICWIM preparation made easier
Exams Academy made preparing for the ICWIM syllabus much easier. The terminology was explained clearly, and the practical tips and examples were extremely useful.
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Detailed explanations and mock exams
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Very similar to the real exam
The questions are very similar to the real exam, which was a huge help! While some of the phrasing differs slightly from the official test, the platform definitely helped me pass.
Great coverage of actual exam topics
The material covers the core exam topics exceptionally well. It was more than enough for me to pass!
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Frequently Asked Questions about UAE Financial Exams
What UAE Financial Markets exams do you cover?
We provide preparation for the supported courses shown on this page, including UAE Financial Rules and Regulations and the CISI Introduction to Securities and Investment (SCMR). Match the exact course title to the examination you intend to book and confirm any role-specific regulatory requirement.
What pass mark applies to my CISI exam?
Pass marks, formats and published performance data vary by qualification and syllabus year. Check the current official CISI qualification and candidate materials for your exact exam. Use our timed mocks as revision practice, not as a prediction or guarantee of your live result.
How much do CISI exams cost and how do I handle booking?
Official examination and workbook fees vary by qualification, membership status, location and booking method. Check the current price and appointment options in the official CISI booking flow before paying; Exams Academy course access is purchased separately.
When do I get access to the UAE exam simulators and study materials?
You receive immediate access to all UAE course materials, including AI tutors, mock exams, and digital flashcards, the moment you enroll.
Is there tutor support available for UAE financial regulations?
Supported courses include an on-demand AI tutor grounded in that course's study material. Its scope is the selected course, not every rule issued by UAE CMA (formerly SCA) (UAE Capital Market Authority (formerly the Securities and Commodities Authority)), DFSA (Dubai Financial Services Authority), and FSRA or every examination available in the region.