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International StudentsFact Sheet

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UD IN NUMBERS

Year of Foundation

Acres of Land Nationalities AccreditationsAACSB, ABET, MOE

CollegesDubai Business SchoolCollege of Engineering & ITCollege of Law

Students in Campus Faculty with PhD Degree

1997 600++ 88%

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B achelor of Business Administration (BBA)

• A ccounting • Finance & Banking• Management • MarketingCOLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYBachelor of Science (BS)

• Electrical Engineering with concentration in Communication Engineering • Computing and Information Systems with concentration in Information Systems Security (CIS-ISS)

ACCREDITATIONS• All programs are accredited by CAA - Ministry of Education • BBA is accredited by AACSB - International • CIS-ISS is accredited by ABET - International

• Human Resources Management• Entrepreneurship Management• Supply Chain & Logistics Management• Customs

TUITION FEES

Note:+ $275 for courses with lab* Price based on Credit Hour (CH).**BBA has 4 lab courses, CIS-ISS has 5 lab courses and Engineering 14 lab courses.

DUBAI BUSINESS SCHOOL

Degree Programs Short Course / Visiting Student Degree Seeking Student

BBA (42 courses) $1,800 Per Course $1,580 Per Course

CIS-ISS (42 courses) $1,800 Per Course $1,580 Per Course

Engineering (130 CH) ------ +$630 Per CH

Internship for BBA and CIS-ISS $3,155 $3,600

DEGREE PROGRAMS (UNDERGRADUATE)

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UAE CURRICULUMQualificationGeneral Secondary CertificateMinimum Score 65%60 - 64.9% Conditional Acceptance

INDIAN CURRICULUM Qualification Indian School Certificate awarded by ICSE or CBSE Minimum Score 55%

AMERICAN CURRICULUMQualificationAmerican High School Diploma providing Grade 10,11 & 12 Minimum Score 65%Overall average of Grade C- (65% or 2.3/4.0)

BRITISH CURRICULUM Qualification • At least 7 GCE/GCSE/IGCSE subjects.• Students must complete a minimum

of 11 years of schooling and a school leaving certificate must be provided.

• A combination of GCSE (O level) and AS/A levels is acceptable provided that the subjects cover at least four of the following fields:

- Math - Humanities & Social Sciences - Science - Arts & Design - LanguagesMinimum Grade• (C) for O level • (D) for AS level• (E) for A level

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS (UNDERGRADUATE - BBA & CIS)

ENGLISH LANGUAGE & MATH REQUIREMENT

Placement Test cost: $82

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS (UNDERGRADUATE - ENGINEERING)Science Stream students only accepted.Direct entry 80% or B 70 to 79.9% or >C to B- Conditional AcceptanceMust pass the interview

English Math

IELTS ( Academic ) TOEFL SAT or Math Placement Test

5.0 iBT 61 or PBT 500 400

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APPLICATION PROCESS

1. Meet all admission requirements.2. Fill out the application form through this link.Please note of the documents to be provided with the application: a. All original copies of High School Certificates and transcripts from 10th – 12th; - For UAE Curriculum: Applicants must submit the Certified copy of an official general secondary or high school certificate or its equivalent with a score of at least 65% for BBA, 60% for BS-CIS ISS and 70% for BS-EE. - For American Curriculum: Applicants submit the results of Grade 10, 11 & 12 and the graduation certificate. - For Indian Curriculum: Applicants must submit the Indian School Certificate awarded by ICSE or CBSE. - For British system applicants, submit transcripts and a letter from the school showing the final grade (year) completed in school.(All mark sheets that will be submitted must be attested. See below the steps for attestation.) b. Copy of valid passport (more than 6 months validity); c. Four recent passport-size photographs (colored with white background) or in JPEG file format. (to be Consistent throughout); d. IELTS or TOEFL score: Applicants who do not have TOEFL/ IELTS score must take the UD English Placement Test; e. SAT result: Applicants who do not have SAT must take the UD Math Placement test.

For item (a) all original copies of High School Certificates and 10th – 12th mark sheets that will be submitted must be attested. Below are the steps for attestation in order:

• Certificates and mark sheets must first be attested by the following organizations from the country where the applicant graduated: - Ministry of Education (or the equivalent educational institute) - Ministry of Foreign Affairs - UAE Embassy

• After which, these documents must also be attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the UAE;• Once attested, certificates and mark sheets must be submitted to the UAE Ministry of Education (MoE) for equivalency. Please click on this link for more information on attestation and equivalency;• Please also note that all documents must be translated in English.

3. If the applicant is deemed eligible, the acceptance letter will be sent within 2-3 working days;4. Payment of Fees;5. Visa application: Please do not make any travel/accommodation arrangements until visa is issued. Visa application does not guarantee its issuance;6. Visa issuance and health card application;7. Course registration and reservation for housing.

APPLICATION PROCESS (UNDERGRADUATE)

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ACCREDITATIONS

1. Bachelor Degree with Minimum GPA 3.00 out of 4.00 All Bachelor Degree majors are accepted. Preparatory courses may be required if previous degree is not related to Business or Law.

2. TOEFL (PBT 550 or iBT 79) or IELTS (Overall 6) Student may submit TOEFL/IELTS which was done during there bachelor studies.

3. Two (2) years work experience is required for Specialized MBA

- General MBA in 12 months - Specialized MBA Double Major in 21 months• Finance & Accounting• Operations & Logistics

• International Business & Marketing• Leadership & Human Resources Management

• All Programs are accredited by CAA, Ministry of Education -UAE • MBA and PhD Programs are Accredited by AACSB - International

*Terms and Conditions Apply

TUITION FEES

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS (MBA & LLM)

• Arbitration & Dispute Resolution • Financial Crimes & Money Laundering

• Management• Marketing

• Finance • Accounting

Master of Business Administration

Master of Laws - 12 months

The PhD program - 4 years with concentration courses in:

MBA

LLM

PhD

DEGREE PROGRAMS (GRADUATE)

Degree Programs Short Course / Visiting Student Degree Seeking Student

MBA $3,200 $2,475

LLM $4,000 $3,155

PhD $5,500 $4,895

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1. Meet all admission requirements.2. Fill out the application form through this link. Please note, of the documents to be provided with the application are: a. Original Bachelor’s degree certificate or certified equivalent approved by the UAE Ministry of

Education (MOE); b. Valid passport copy; c. Minimum of 2 years of work experience is required only for MBA specialized students; d. Four recent passport-size photographs (colored with white background) or in JPEG file format; e. TOEFL/IELTS as stated under Admission Criteria.For item (a) all original copies of the Bachelor Certificate with transcript and Highschool Certificate with the 10th - 12th mark sheets that will be submitted must be attested. Below are the steps for attestation in order: • Certificates and mark sheets must first be attested by the following organizations from the country

where the applicant graduated: - Ministry of Education (or the equivalent educational insitute) - Ministry of Foreign Affairs - UAE Embassy • After which, these documents must also be attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the UAE; • Once attested, Bachelors and High School certificates with bachelors transcripts and mark sheets

must be submitted to the UAE Ministry of Education (MoE) for equivalency. Please click on this link for more information on attestation and equivalency;

• Please also note that all documents must be translated in English.3. If eligible, acceptance letter will be sent within 3 working days;4. Payment of Fees;5. Visa application;

Please do not make any travel/accommodation arrangements until visa is issued. Visa application does not guarantee its issuance.

6. Visa issuance and health card application;7. Course registration and reservation for housing.

APPLICATION PROCESS (GRADUATE-MBA & LLM)

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1. Hold a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in any business-related field from an accredited university. 2. Have a grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher out of 4.0 in coursework taken for the Master’s.3. Have at least three years’ teaching or managerial experience.4. Fulfill the English language entry requirement: TOEFL 550 (paper-based test) or TOEFL iBT score of 79

or 4. IELTS 6 overall (with at least a band 6 in each skill)

1. Complete and submit the Application form 2. Provide two satisfactory reference letters from academicians and/or employers3. Provide a certified copy of the last two degrees (Bachelor’s and Master’s degree)4. Provide an updated CV5. Write and submit a statement of their professional plans/career objective – this must be done in can-

didates’ own handwriting and should total at least 1000 words or two pages and address why they are applying for the program

6. Submit a research proposal7. Take an aptitude test to assess the knowledge level of PhD Candidates covering research process: in-

cluding problem identification, hypothesis testing, basic statistics and probability concepts.8. Attend an interview with the PhD Program Committee9. Pay the application fee of $815 (non-refundable)For item (#3) all original copies of Master and Bachelor Certificates with the corresponding transcripts that will be submitted must be attested. Below are the steps for attestation in order: • Certificates and mark sheets must first be attested by the following organizations from the country

where the applicant graduated: - Ministry of Education (or the equivalent educational insitute) - Ministry of Foreign Affairs - UAE Embassy or representative office • After which, these documents must also be attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the UAE; • Once attested, certificates and transcripts must be submitted to the UAE Ministry of Education

(MoE) for equivalency. Please click on this link for more information on attestation and equivalency

• Please also note that all documents must be translated in English

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS (PhD)

APPLICATION PROCESS (PhD)

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INFORMATION ON STUDENT EXCHANGE

UNDERGRADUATE

Course Load and Grading System

• Each course = 3 credit hours or 5 ECTS. Exchange students can take a minimum of 4 courses = 12 credit hours or 20 ECTS and a maximum of 5 courses = 15 credit hours or 25 ECTS;

• Attendance to classes is compulsory;• Passing grade is 2.25 / 4.0.

Course Load and Grading System

• Each course = 3 credit hours or 5 ECTS. Exchange students can take 2 courses only = 6 credit hours or 10 ECTS;

• Attendance to classes is compulsory;• Passing grade is 3.0 / 4.0.

Nomination Period Semester Period

Term 1 July 10th - 21st, 2016 Oct 1st - Dec 15th, 2016Term 2 Oct 15th - 30th, 2016 Jan 7th - March 23rd, 2017Term 3 Jan 8th - 19th, 2017 April 8th - June 22nd, 2017Term 4 April 9th - 20th, 2017 July 1st - Sep 14th, 2017

Fall Semester Spring Semester

Nomination Period May 1st - 15th, 2016 Oct 15st - 30th, 2016Semester Period Aug 27th - Dec 15th, 2016 Jan 7th - May 11th, 2017

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APPLICATION PROCESS FOR EXCHANGE STUDENTS• Send in nominations on specifies dates above.• Submission of required documents:

1. Exchange application (Click Here);2. Visa application & fee;3. Copy of passport with photo & validity page;4. Colored passport size photo with white background in JPEG or PDF format in 300 resolution;5. Copy of health and/or medical insurance provider which includes coverage in the UAE;6. English proficiency test.

• Acceptance letter issued 1 week after submission of documents;• Visa issuance;• Course offering and suggested accommodations.

Note - Visa application does NOT guarantee issuance. Approval varies and may take as long as 20 - 30 working days. There are some cases that visa applications are declined therefore do not make travel arrangments without any visa.

INFORMATION ON HOUSING & TRANSPORTATION1. Housing

University of Dubai recommends and suggests nearby and affordable accommodations which can range from $545 - $1100 month/person Students can directly reserve their accommodation through the following: • Dubai Silicon Oasis Student Residences • Uninest

2. Transportation

Shuttle service is provided by both Dubai Silicon Oasis Student Residences and Uninest for FREE or for a minimal fee. Please check upon room reservation.

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FACILITIES

ATRIUM AREA

HANDICAP FACILITIES

RESTAURANT

CLINIC

PARKING AREA

CAFETERIA

SILENT ROOM

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FACILITIES

Facilities

• Free WiFi throughout the building• Gymnasium• Laundry• Dining Facility• Supermarket

• Social Areas

Our ResidencesStudio ApartmentsStudio Apartments are the perfect choice for students who

like their own fully-equiped space and enjoy a quieter

study environment

• 3 floors per building with 20 units per floor = 120 units in

total

•own bathroom, built in wardrobe, bed, study desk, chair,

lamp, shelving

•lobby and laundry room on each floor

•large community room, pantry and kitchen on each floor

•Storage room on each floor with lockers for each resident

3 Bedroom ApartmentsThe 3 Bedroom apartments are perfect for students who

wish to share

• 3 floors per building with 6 units per floor = 36 units

•Each unit has own bathroom for each bed room, large

shared living and dining area, full kitchen and in suite

laundry

•TV supplied for each unit

•Lobby, community area and retail shops on the ground

floor of each building

We all need a place to call home – a comfortable place where we can relax and unwind. The new DSO University to make your life as a student as easy as possible

Facilities

• Free WiFi throughout the building• Gymnasium• Laundry• Dining Facility• Supermarket

• Social Areas

Our ResidencesStudio ApartmentsStudio Apartments are the perfect choice for students who

like their own fully-equiped space and enjoy a quieter

study environment

• 3 floors per building with 20 units per floor = 120 units in

total

•own bathroom, built in wardrobe, bed, study desk, chair,

lamp, shelving

•lobby and laundry room on each floor

•large community room, pantry and kitchen on each floor

•Storage room on each floor with lockers for each resident

3 Bedroom ApartmentsThe 3 Bedroom apartments are perfect for students who

wish to share

• 3 floors per building with 6 units per floor = 36 units

•Each unit has own bathroom for each bed room, large

shared living and dining area, full kitchen and in suite

laundry

•TV supplied for each unit

•Lobby, community area and retail shops on the ground

floor of each building

Dubai Silicon OasisUniversity Residence

Facilities

• Free WiFi throughout the building• Gymnasium• Laundry• Dining Facility• Supermarket

• Social Areas

Our ResidencesStudio ApartmentsStudio Apartments are the perfect choice for students who

like their own fully-equiped space and enjoy a quieter

study environment

• 3 floors per building with 20 units per floor = 120 units in

total

• own bathroom, built in wardrobe, bed, study desk, chair, lamp, shelving

• lobby and laundry room on each floor

• large community room, pantry and kitchen on each floor

• Storage room on each floor with lockers for each resident

3 Bedroom ApartmentsThe 3 Bedroom apartments are perfect for students who

wish to share

• 3 floors per building with 6 units per floor = 36 units

• Each unit has own bathroom for each bed room, large shared living and dining area, full kitchen and in suite laundry

• TV supplied for each unit

• Lobby, community area and retail shops on the ground floor of each building

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Residence

TRACK & FIELD STUDENT HOUSING

SPORTS

STUDENT HOUSING

RECREATION CENTER RECREATION CENTER

STUDENT HOUSING

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DUBAI AT A GLANCE

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Dubai’s Average Temprature 25° - 40° C

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CONTACT DETAILS

1. Mailing Address

External & International RelationsUniversity of DubaiDubai Academic City, PO Box 14143Dubai, United Arab Emirates

2. Contact Persons- Prof. Ananth Rao

Director, External & International Relationsarao@ud.ac.ae +971 4 55 66 901

- Mrs. Redempta Rodriguez - San JoseExecutive, Internship, Careers & International Studentsrsanjose@ud.ac.ae+971 4 55 66 821