Placement Tests | American University in Dubai (AUD)
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Students seeking admission to the University must satisfy the English and Math requirements. Engineering applicants should take the Computer placement tests at AUD. Students who have completed any international/national exams (TOEFL/IELTS/EmSAT/SAT), can submit the results with their application to check for exemption from the AUD placement tests.
All students should take the placement exams on AUD campus.
**Online exams are available for students living abroad, and who did not graduate from UAE schools.
American University in Dubai is an ETS TOEFL ITP® authorized testing center. To check further regarding the test details and booking, please
click here
Placement Test Information
English Bridge Program and Math Accuplacer Placement tests:
Placement into the appropriate English/Math course will be determined by the University- administered ACCUPLACER test. ACCUPLACER is a series of tests that evaluate students’ skills in reading, writing, and math to help identify your strengths and needs in each subject area and place you in the appropriate University courses that meet your skill level.
Remember:
No one passes or fails ACCUPLACER tests. But it is important to complete the test using your best effort, so you can receive an accurate measure of your academic skills and be placed in the appropriate course. Students that are joining IELP097 and require an English Placement test, please e-mail
myapplication@aud.edu
. to assist you with your booking.
Please read further details at:
https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/students
or check The Accuplacer Program Online Student Manual is available
here
Computer Proficiency Test (Engineering students are required to take a computer proficiency test)
Computer proficiency will be determined by the University’s Computer Proficiency test prior to the first term of admission into Engineering. It aims at evaluating students’ abilities to understand computers, information technology and related topics. It evaluates students’ understanding of fundamental technology concepts such as the internet, software, and hardware. In addition, the test examines students’ essential and basic computer skills on spreadsheets and databases.
A student who fails the test will be required to enroll in and pass COMP101. COMP101 credit will not count towards any of the School of Engineering program requirements.
Placement Tests Samples
Math ACCUPLACER samples are available online:
https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/students/prepare-for-accuplacer/practice
When reviewing, please follow the below section requirements:
MATH ACCUPLACER:
Next-Generation Arithmetic Sample Questions
Next-Generation Quantitative Reasoning Algebra
Statistics Sample Questions
Next-Generation Advanced Algebra and Functions Sample Questions
COMPUTER PROFICIENCY TEST:
Sample available
here
Placement Tests Booking and Fees
ON-CAMPUS Math/Computer
Please follow the below steps to book:
Log in to the portal:
exambooking.aud.edu
.
Choose exam mode: ON CAMPUS
Pay for the exam(s) using a credit card (AED 315 for Math exam; AED 150 for Computer exam).
Choose your preferred exam date(s).
You will receive an e-mail confirmation of your exam booking.
ONLINE Math Exam
**
Please follow the below steps to book:
Log in to the portal:
exambooking.aud.edu
.
Choose exam mode: ONLINE
Pay for the exam(s) using a credit card (AED 315 for Math exam).
You will receive an e-mail informing you of your next steps. If you do not receive an e-mail or have any questions, please e-mail
myapplication@aud.edu
.
ONLINE Computer Exam (For Engineering applicants only)
**
Please follow the below steps to book:
Log in to the portal:
exambooking.aud.edu
.
Choose exam mode: ONLINE
Pay AED 150 for the exam using a credit card. There are no additional proctoring charges.
You will be contacted by the Admissions Office and will get assistance on available dates.
**
Online exams are available for students living abroad, and who did not graduate from UAE schools.
On Campus Test Dates
May 2026
ENGLISH
COMPUTER
MATH
May 6
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
May 13
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
May 20
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
May 22
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
May 29
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
June 2026
ENGLISH
COMPUTER
MATH
June 3
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
June 10
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
June 11
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
June 12
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
June 17
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
June 18
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
June 19
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
June 24
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
June 30
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 2026
ENGLISH
COMPUTER
MATH
July 1
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 2
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 3
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 7
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
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2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 8
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
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July 9
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
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2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 10
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
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2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 14
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 15
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 16
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 17
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 21
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 22
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 23
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 24
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 29
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 30
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 31
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 2026
ENGLISH
COMPUTER
MATH
August 4
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 5
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 6
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 7
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 10
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 11
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 12
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 13
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 14
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 18
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 19
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 20
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 21
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 24
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 26
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 27
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 28
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 31
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 2026
ENGLISH
COMPUTER
MATH
September 2
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 3
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 4
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 8
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 9
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 10
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 11
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 14
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 15
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 16
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 17
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 18
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 21
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Important Notes
Each placement test can only be taken once before the start of the semester.
Results of the tests will be available within one working day. To receive your ACCUPLACER score report after the test, you can use this link and fill out the necessary information:
https://studentportal.accuplacer.org
-->
For students
-->
Your ACCUPLACER score report. To be able to access the score reports after the test, you will need to add your email address on the personal information page of the test date.
TAKING THE PLACEMENT TESTS WILL NOT GUARANTEE FINAL ACCEPTANCE TO ANY AUD PROGRAMS
Contact us at
myapplication@aud.edu
if you need assistance with scheduling your exams.
Campus 360 virtual tours
Scholarships
Inclusion
Research
Sustainability initiatives
Innovation
Student exchange opportunities
Library
AUD intranet
Work with us
Placement Exams
Your Opportunity for An Enriching Education
Planning your Visit to Campus?
Book an Appointment
Student Recruitment and Admissions
Student Recruitment and Admissions
Undergraduate
Admissions Requirements & Program Leaflet
Transfer Students
Forms
Undergraduate Catalog
Undergraduate Minors
ASPI Partners
Graduate
Admissions Requirements & Program Leaflet
Selection Criteria
Transfer Credits
Forms
Graduate Catalog
AUD Summer Camp
Certificate Programs
Admissions Requirements
Visiting/Incoming Study Abroad Applications
Center for English Proficiency
Placement Exams
Institutional Paper-Based TOEFL (ITP)
Scholarships
Visa Information
Accommodation
Academic Calendar & Application Deadlines
Course Schedule & Registration Deadlines
Tuition & Fees
Admissions Events
Campus Tour
Students seeking admission to the University must satisfy the English and Math requirements. Engineering applicants should take the Computer placement tests at AUD. Students who have completed any international/national exams (TOEFL/IELTS/EmSAT/SAT), can submit the results with their application to check for exemption from the AUD placement tests.
All students should take the placement exams on AUD campus.
**Online exams are available for students living abroad, and who did not graduate from UAE schools.
American University in Dubai is an ETS TOEFL ITP® authorized testing center. To check further regarding the test details and booking, please
click here
Placement Test Information
English Bridge Program and Math Accuplacer Placement tests:
Placement into the appropriate English/Math course will be determined by the University- administered ACCUPLACER test. ACCUPLACER is a series of tests that evaluate students’ skills in reading, writing, and math to help identify your strengths and needs in each subject area and place you in the appropriate University courses that meet your skill level.
Remember:
No one passes or fails ACCUPLACER tests. But it is important to complete the test using your best effort, so you can receive an accurate measure of your academic skills and be placed in the appropriate course. Students that are joining IELP097 and require an English Placement test, please e-mail
myapplication@aud.edu
. to assist you with your booking.
Please read further details at:
https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/students
or check The Accuplacer Program Online Student Manual is available
here
Computer Proficiency Test (Engineering students are required to take a computer proficiency test)
Computer proficiency will be determined by the University’s Computer Proficiency test prior to the first term of admission into Engineering. It aims at evaluating students’ abilities to understand computers, information technology and related topics. It evaluates students’ understanding of fundamental technology concepts such as the internet, software, and hardware. In addition, the test examines students’ essential and basic computer skills on spreadsheets and databases.
A student who fails the test will be required to enroll in and pass COMP101. COMP101 credit will not count towards any of the School of Engineering program requirements.
Placement Tests Samples
Math ACCUPLACER samples are available online:
https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/students/prepare-for-accuplacer/practice
When reviewing, please follow the below section requirements:
MATH ACCUPLACER:
Next-Generation Arithmetic Sample Questions
Next-Generation Quantitative Reasoning Algebra
Statistics Sample Questions
Next-Generation Advanced Algebra and Functions Sample Questions
COMPUTER PROFICIENCY TEST:
Sample available
here
Placement Tests Booking and Fees
ON-CAMPUS Math/Computer
Please follow the below steps to book:
Log in to the portal:
exambooking.aud.edu
.
Choose exam mode: ON CAMPUS
Pay for the exam(s) using a credit card (AED 315 for Math exam; AED 150 for Computer exam).
Choose your preferred exam date(s).
You will receive an e-mail confirmation of your exam booking.
ONLINE Math Exam
**
Please follow the below steps to book:
Log in to the portal:
exambooking.aud.edu
.
Choose exam mode: ONLINE
Pay for the exam(s) using a credit card (AED 315 for Math exam).
You will receive an e-mail informing you of your next steps. If you do not receive an e-mail or have any questions, please e-mail
myapplication@aud.edu
.
ONLINE Computer Exam (For Engineering applicants only)
**
Please follow the below steps to book:
Log in to the portal:
exambooking.aud.edu
.
Choose exam mode: ONLINE
Pay AED 150 for the exam using a credit card. There are no additional proctoring charges.
You will be contacted by the Admissions Office and will get assistance on available dates.
**
Online exams are available for students living abroad, and who did not graduate from UAE schools.
On Campus Test Dates
May 2026
ENGLISH
COMPUTER
MATH
May 6
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
May 13
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
May 20
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
May 22
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
May 29
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
June 2026
ENGLISH
COMPUTER
MATH
June 3
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
June 10
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
June 11
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
June 12
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
June 17
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
June 18
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
June 19
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
June 24
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
June 30
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 2026
ENGLISH
COMPUTER
MATH
July 1
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 2
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 3
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 7
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 8
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 9
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 10
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 14
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 15
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 16
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 17
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 21
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 22
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 23
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 24
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 29
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 30
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
July 31
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 2026
ENGLISH
COMPUTER
MATH
August 4
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 5
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 6
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 7
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 10
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 11
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 12
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 13
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 14
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 18
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 19
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 20
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 21
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 24
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 26
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 27
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 28
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
August 31
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 2026
ENGLISH
COMPUTER
MATH
September 2
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 3
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 4
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 8
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 9
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 10
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 11
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 14
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 15
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 16
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 17
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 18
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
September 21
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Important Notes
Each placement test can only be taken once before the start of the semester.
Results of the tests will be available within one working day. To receive your ACCUPLACER score report after the test, you can use this link and fill out the necessary information:
https://studentportal.accuplacer.org
-->
For students
-->
Your ACCUPLACER score report. To be able to access the score reports after the test, you will need to add your email address on the personal information page of the test date.
TAKING THE PLACEMENT TESTS WILL NOT GUARANTEE FINAL ACCEPTANCE TO ANY AUD PROGRAMS
Contact us at
myapplication@aud.edu
if you need assistance with scheduling your exams.