Crimson x Sandooq Al Watan Mawhibatna Study Abroad Program
Crimson Education is the world's leading university admissions consultancy. Sandooq al Watan and Crimson have teamed up to offer one of the most comprehensive, merit based college admissions preparation programs for Emirati students in the UAE.
Admissions Consulting
US, UK, Medicine, College Sports, and beyond
Test Prep
Writing Skills
Leadership Skills
Upcoming Workshops
Join us for our upcoming webinars, exclusively for Mawhibatna students
Program Elements
1. Monthly office hours with Crimson mentors (every last Tuesday of the month) 2. Essay writing bootcamp and monthly classes with homework 3. 21-hour SAT bootcamp (intense live classes)* 4. 16-hour IELTS bootcamp (intense live classes)* 5. Entrepreneurship bootcamp* 6. Crimson Sprint Courses (cohort-based capstone courses)* 7. High School Competition info session * Spaces are limited and will be allocated based on performance and motivation
Additional Services (outside of the Mawhibatna program)
We’re more than just admissions experts. Whatever help you need, we can provide it. Don't hesitate to reach out to us if you would like additional support with school or university prep.
Tutoring
We offer tutoring for AP, SAT, ACT, MAT, TSE, PAT, BMAT, UCAT, and more.
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Internships
Obtain a Crimson Internship with companies such as Uber, PwC, Weiss Asset Management and more
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Crimson Research Institute
College-level research program for intellectually curious high school students
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Crimson Student Results
2200+
Offers to top 50 US colleges over the past few years
370
370 Ivy League offers over the past 6 years
133
133 Oxford and Cambridge offers over the past 5 years
The Crimson app
The Crimson App is an online learning management platform enabling Crimson’s tutors, mentors and consultants to directly connect with students. It includes:
- Psychometric Testing: Where students are able to sit psychometric tests and be matched to an appropriate mentor.
- Customised Roadmap: A detailed timeline that’s personalized to each student showing all deadlines, tasks, and steps in their application process.
- Mock Standardized Tests: Take mock/diagnostic standardised tests such as the SAT and ACT and receive real-time feedback.
- Personal Calendar and Meeting Scheduling: User-friendly calendar allowing students to book sessions with their Crimson team.
- In-app Messaging: The ability to send messages to tutors, mentors, consultants, and other members of the Crimson team.
Cutting-edge content
As an RC student, you have access to the Crimson App, an incredible learning management software replete with educational resources and an ambitious global community.
Extracurricular Opportunity Database
A database of extracurricular and leadership (ECL) activities offered by top organisations and other students across the globe for students to become involved in to differentiate themselves.
Crimson Hub
Thousands of exclusive videos, including visits to UK and US universities, ‘day-in-the-life’ videos, professional introductions, and more.
Crimson Ask
An online Q&A platform where students and parents can ask questions regarding education and career choices and receive answers from Crimson’s experts.
Crimson Blog
Articles covering application tips, famous schools, essays, career opportunities, admissions trends, and more.
Develop your candidacy for the world's best universities with a personalized Crimson program
Mawhibatna students may extend the level of support they receive with a personalized Crimson program, or additional services like AP Classes, coding courses, internships, research projects, tutoring and more. Crimson’s private counseling students typically work with a personalized team of 5-7 mentors, coaching them on all areas of their application strategy. All sessions are conducted on a one-on-one basis online through the Crimson App.
As a Mawhibatna student, you are eligible for a 10% discount on any of Crimson’s services.
Develop your personal university roadmap
Crimson strategists create personal roadmaps for students, detailing every step towards your best-fit university.
Former Admissions Officers
1-1 Strategy Sessions and Application Reviews with Former Admissions Officers ensure that your profile is aligned with what admissions offices seek
Essay/personal statement development
Support with brainstorming, planning and editing essays, and ensuring you have crafted a unique personal narrative to differentiate yourself.
Extracurricular and leadership advising
An extracurricular and leadership coach to help you ideate and execute capstone projects, such as starting an NGO, building a business, or starting a club at school.
University selection
Expert assistance selecting best-fit universities for you to apply to based on your candidacy, preferences, resources, and acceptance rates.
Financial aid and scholarship application support
Guidance on eligibility and how to apply for financial aid and scholarships.
