Students
are admitted to IU regardless of differences in nationality, religion,
language and color, according to the following conditions:
Admission
Requirements
* UAE
General Secondary Education Certificate (GSEC) or an equivalent
Certificate approved by the
Ministry of Education and Youth.
|
The Science Stream GSEC |
acceptable in all
programs. |
|
The Literary Stream
GSEC |
acceptable in related
human and social sciences programs. |
|
The Technical Stream |
acceptable in the
relevant programs. |
* The
GSEC averages must be as follows:
|
Computer Engineering
|
Applicants for the
program must have a minimum of 75%
grade in the GSEC (Scientific Stream), and a minimum of 75% grade in
Mathematics and Physics in the GSEC. |
|
Computer Science |
Applicants for the
program
must have a
minimum of 60% grade in the GSEC (Scientific Stream), and a
minimum of 60% grade in Mathematics in the GSEC.
OR
must have a
minimum of 75% grade in the GSEC (Art Stream), and a
minimum of 75% grade in Mathematics in the GSEC. |
|
Business
Information Systems (BIS) |
Applicants for the
program must have a
minimum of 60% grade in the GSEC. |
|
Business
Administration |
Applicants for the
program must have a minimum of 60% grade in the GSEC. |
|
Accounting |
Applicants for the
program must have a minimum of 60% grade in the GSEC. |
|
English Language
Teaching (ELT) |
Applicants for the program must have a
minimum of 60% grade in the GSEC |
|
English Language and Translation (ELAT) |
Applicants for the program must have a
minimum of 60% grade in the GSEC |
*
Applicants must pass the TOEFL institutional test and score 500 for all
programs.
NOTE
Students
who do not obtain the required minimum score in the TOEFL test, can
attend the Intensive English Language Program while registering in
courses that are not taught in English. After obtaining the required
minimum score, students can register in courses that are taught in
English.
Last date for presenting the TOEFL slip is the
last date for add and drop stated in IU Calendar.
Admission
Procedures
*
Applicants
must fill an Application Form obtained from the Admission and
Registration Office.download
application form
* Applicants
must present the following:
1. Original or a copy of the transcript
of the GSEC certified by the Ministry of Education and Youth, or an
equivalent
certificate authenticated by the Ministry of Education
and Youth for foreign secondary school
certificates.
2. Birth certificate.
3. Six personal photographs.
4. Copy of valid passport.
* Applicants
who are transferring from other universities must submit an original
or certified copy of transcript
of grades from their respective
universities.
*
Applicants
must pay AED 700 or an equivalent as application fee.
Transfer
Students
Students
may transfer to Ittihad University from other universities or
University Colleges if the following conditions are met:
1. Transferring
from a university or university college recognized by the Ministry
of Higher Education and
Scientific Research in the UAE; transcript
of grades must be certified by the Ministry of Higher
Education and
Scientific Research.
2. Fulfilling
the admission requirements at Ittihad University.
3. A minimum of 2.0 GPA or
“Good” rating at the previous institution.
4. Transferring credits from other
universities are accepted if the following conditions are met:
a. A
minimum grade of “C” is required for courses taught in a
credit-hour system, and a minimum of
60% for other systems.
b. Transferred
students must complete at IU the minimum of 50% of the total credit
hours required
for graduation, and at least 50% of the total credit
hours from the Department Requirements.
