2- College of Arts and Science

a. High School Certificate

b. Proficiency Tests

3- College of Law

a. High School Certificate

b. Proficiency Tests

4- College of Business Administration

a. High School Certificate

b. Proficiency Tests

General Terms

• For missing proficiency tests the applicants can be conditionally accepted for one academic year.
• These proficiency criteria will be applied for both new and conditional continued students.
• Students who have completed non-Ministry of Education high school curricula do not need to prove their English proficiency if the program is taught in English
• Applicants whose high school average is less than 60% may be accepted after register/Pass in 3 remedial courses English, Math and Arabic conducted by UAQU (Not applicable for Bachelor of law program)

Master's Program Admission Requirements

1 - Admission Requirements for the Master of Digital Communication Program

• The applicant must hold a bachelor's degree in Mass Communication/Communication/Media, or its equivalent from a recognized university by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in the United Arab Emirates.
• The applicant’s cumulative GPA should not be less than 2.5 out of 4. Applicants with a GPA lower than 2.5 but greater than or equal to 2 may be accepted, provided they successfully complete three preparatory courses with a GPA of 3 out of 4 in each course, with the courses to be determined by the College Board at the beginning of each semester.
• The applicant must meet the English language proficiency requirement or its equivalent as follows:

*Or any other proficiency test approved by the Accreditation Commission.

*Students applying within one year of their bachelor’s degree graduation may be exempt from the English proficiency requirement or may take a remedial English course offered either online or in person at the university.

Transfer Students Admission:

• Meeting the admission requirements for the Master of Digital Communication Program.
• The student must be in good academic standing (not on probation and not previously dismissed from the institution they attended).
• The minimum GPA for acceptance into the program is 2.5.

2 - Admission Requirements for the Master’s Degree - College of Law

• The applicant must hold a bachelor’s degree in Law or its equivalent from a university recognized by the Ministry of Education - Higher Education and Scientific Research Affairs in the United Arab Emirates.
• Students holding a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in a related field from a university accredited and recognized by the Accreditation Commission may be exempt from specific law prerequisites based on the evaluation by the College of Law Board.
• The applicant’s cumulative GPA should not be less than 2.5 out of 4. Applicants with a GPA lower than 2.5 but greater than or equal to 2 may be accepted, provided they successfully complete three preparatory courses with a GPA of 3 out of 4 in each course, with the courses to be determined by the College Board at the beginning of each semester.
• The applicant must meet the English language proficiency requirement or its equivalent as follows:

Exemption from English Language Requirements:

• Any other proficiency test recognized by the Accreditation Commission.
• Students enrolled in bachelor’s programs who have graduated within the last year are exempt from the English language proficiency test.
• Completion of a preparatory English language course offered online or in person by the university.