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SHA · SHARJAH HEALTH AUTHORITY

Pass the SHA exam for Sharjah licensure.

Sharjah Health Authority Prometric preparation with 8,000+ profession-specific MCQs, case-based practice and end-to-end licensing support through the SHA portal.

Exam formatPrometric MCQ
Total questions100–120
Duration2.5 hours
Passing score60%
Negative markingNone
EmirateSharjah, UAE
License renewalAnnual with CPD
Overview & Eligibility

Who sits the SHA exam, and how to qualify.

Overview

  • Required for healthcare professionals joining SHA-licensed facilities in Sharjah
  • Standards aligned with UAE national objectives and Sharjah's growing medical sector
  • Covers University Hospital Sharjah, Al Qassimi Hospital and private clinic employers
  • Emphasizes applied clinical knowledge through case-based scenarios
  • Distinct pathway from MOH with SHA-specific portal requirements

Eligibility

  • Recognized professional qualification with attested credentials
  • DataFlow verification completed for SHA application
  • Relevant clinical experience per SHA profession requirements
  • SHA portal registration and application fee payment
  • Medical fitness and good conduct documentation
Exam pattern

How the SHA exam is structured.

Key format details so you know exactly what to expect on test day.

ComponentDetail
DeliveryPrometric-delivered computer-based MCQ
Question styleClinical scenarios and knowledge-based items
Policy contentSharjah-specific healthcare policies where applicable
ResultsPublished through SHA licensing portal
RetakesPermitted after mandated cooling period

Passing score & results

SHA requires a minimum of 60% for licensure approval. Candidates should aim for 70%+ to ensure confident performance. Failed candidates may retake after the mandated cooling period specified by SHA.

Exam blueprint

Where the questions actually come from.

SHA exams reward applied clinical reasoning — case vignettes mirror real Sharjah practice settings.

Topic areaWeight
Clinical Medicine35%
Surgical Principles15%
Specialty Topics20%
Public Health & Prevention15%
Ethics & Legal Framework15%
Preparation strategy

A 3-phase plan, not a question dump.

PHASE 01 — WEEKS 1–2

SHA portal review

Study official SHA licensing guidelines and confirm which exam track applies to your profession.

PHASE 02 — WEEKS 3–6

Case-based MCQ practice

Work through SHA-specific clinical vignettes with detailed explanations for every answer choice.

PHASE 03 — WEEKS 7–8

Mock exams & file prep

Weekly timed mocks plus parallel licensing documentation through our consultancy team.

Sample question

What a real SHA-style MCQ looks like in the bank.

Emergency Care · Medium

A 32-year-old presents to the ED with acute asthma exacerbation. SpO₂ is 91% on room air, unable to complete sentences. What is the first-line management?

  • A. Oral prednisolone only
  • B. Nebulized salbutamol with oxygen
  • C. Immediate intubation
  • D. IV aminophylline as sole therapy
LMS preparation tools

Everything you need to pass SHA — in one platform.

MCQ Question Bank

  • 8,000+ SHA-aligned practice questions with explanations
  • Topic filters matching the official blueprint weights
  • Performance analytics by subject area
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Timed Mock Exams

  • Full-length simulations mirroring real SHA exam timing
  • Post-exam analytics highlighting weak domains
  • Compare scores against cohort benchmarks
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Subscription Plans

  • Monthly, 6-month and lifetime access options
  • Includes MCQ bank, mock exams and video lectures
  • SHA Prometric Exam preparation bundles with licensing support
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Pricing for SHA prep

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FAQ

Common SHA exam questions.

While Sharjah falls under MOH jurisdiction for some processes, SHA maintains its own licensing pathway and exam requirements. Our team clarifies which route applies to your situation.
SHA exams are administered at Prometric centers in the UAE and select international locations. We help you identify the nearest available center.
SHA professional licenses require annual renewal with proof of continuing professional development credits.
SHA requires a minimum of 60% to pass. We recommend scoring 70%+ on our mock exams before scheduling your official test.
Yes. Primary Source Verification through DataFlow is mandatory for SHA applications. Our team manages the entire PSV process on your behalf.
Some facilities accept MOH licenses, but SHA-licensed employers often require SHA-specific registration. We assess your situation and recommend the optimal licensing pathway.

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