News
The place for our latest news, bulletins and service updates.
The latest for EMA in Northern Ireland
Bulletin for December 2025
Our bulletin for December has information on Learning Centre Portal opening, bonus reminders and support desk winter break hours.
Bulletin for November 2025
Our bulletin for November has information on EMA applications for academic year 2025/26, January bonus confirmation and Application distribution for academic year 2026/27.
Bulletin for October 2025
Our bulletin for October has information on EMA Learning Agreements, free school meals and performance reports.
Bulletin for August 2025
Our bulletin for August has information on changes in EMA staff, student applications, the new outstanding bonus indicator and attendances.
Bulletin for June 2025
Our bulletin for June has information on bonus allocation, holiday information for AY 2025/26 and service review forums.
Bulletin for May 2025
Our bulletin for May has information on academic year 2025/26, Learning Agreement forms and bonus allocation.
Learning Centre Portal is now available for academic year 2025/26
The EMA academic year start date will be Monday 8 September 2025.
Bulletin for March 2025
Our bulletin for March has information about cyber attacks, LC Portal opening early and EMA service launch.
EMA Service launch and application form deliveries for academic year 2025/26
EMA Service launch and application form deliveries for academic year 2025/26