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High School Requirements
| Academic School | Academic Program | Admission Criteria | |||
| School of Arts and Science | BA in English Language BA in Mass Communication | UAE Curriculum | Advanced (Scientific) | 70% | |
| General (Literary) | 70% | ||||
| Non UAE Curriculum | The University Recognizes all the other certificates and converts their grades to the equivalent grade. | ||||
| BS in Biotechnology | UAE Curriculum | Advanced (Scientific) | 70% | ||
| General (Literary) | 70% | Successful completion of the qualifying subjects: Physics, Biology and Chemistry at AURAK. | |||
| Non UAE Curriculum | The University Recognizes all the other certificates and converts their grades to the equivalent grade. | ||||
| School of Business | (All Business Programs) | UAE Curriculum | Advanced (Scientific) | 70% | |
| General (Literary) | 70% | ||||
| Non UAE Curriculum | The University Recognizes all the other certificates and converts their grades to the equivalent grade. | ||||
| School of Engineering | (All Engineering Programs) | UAE Curriculum | Advanced (Scientific) | 80% | |
| General (Literary) | 90% | Score 90 or above in Math and Science subjects in school. And pass one qualifying subject at AURAK. | |||
| Non UAE Curriculum | The University Recognizes all the other certificates and converts their grades to the equivalent grade. | ||||
Conditional Admissions: AURAK offers conditional admissions to students who are slight below the minimum admission criteria and specific curriculum’s.
English Proficiency Requirements
| Name of Exam | Score |
| IELTS | 6.0 |
| TOEFL – Paper based | 550 |
| TOEFL – Internet Based | 80 |
| Emsat Exam | 1400 |
Other Documents
- Passport copy
- Copy of health card
- Copy of valid Emirates ID (UAE residents only)
- Health History Form (Completed and signed by a physician)
- Four (4) recent passport-size photographs
- Exemption letter from the National and Reserve Service Authority (UAE male applicants between the ages of 18 and 30 only)
- Birth Certificate
- Family Book (UAE nationals only)
- Army Exemption/Completion Letter (UAE nationals only)
Degree Requirements
- Recognized Bachelor’s degree in the relevant field of study (i.e., Education, Business Administration, or Engineering)
- Minimum CGPA of 3.00 out of a 4.00 scale or its equivalent, students with a CGPA of 2.50 or above may be conditionally admitted
English Proficiency Requirements
| Name of Exam | Score |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| TOEFL – Paper based | 575 |
| TOEFL – Internet Based | 88 |
| Emsat | 1650 |
NOTE: English exam exemptions might be granted to applicants who
- Speak English as their native language, grew up in a country where English was the official language and English was the language of instruction at their undergraduate institution or
- can provide a copy of the expired English test results submitted with the application to their English-medium undergraduate institution.
Other Documents
- Copy of Degree certificate – translated into English, if the original is not in English
- Official university transcript – translated into English, if original not in English
- Two letters of recommendation – from a current supervisor and/or professor
- Updated / current CV (résumé)
- Two passport photos
- Emirates ID
- Passport Copy
- Health Insurance / Card
- Copy of a birth certificate
- Copy of the Family Book (Emirati)
- Two years of work experience required for Master of Education Program and five years for Executive Master of Business Administration
Fall 2020 Application deadline to 18th August 2020.
International students must apply two weeks in advance of the stated deadline to meet visa processing requirements.
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