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ABOUT AAU

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Established in 2004, Al Ain University (AAU) opened the doors to its first student cohort in 2005. Constantly innovating, AAU expanded its facilities by opening a second campus in Abu Dhabi in 2008, offering programs in Business and Law. Having begun with three colleges (Engineering, Business, Education, Humanities and Social Sciences), the University has continued to expand its program offerings which now include 16 undergraduate programs across 6 colleges (Engineering, Pharmacy, Law, Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Business and Communication and Media, and 8 Master’s programs, as well as a Professional Diploma in Teaching.

AAU is licensed to operate under the auspices of the UAE Ministry of Education (MoE). AAU continues to successfully seek international accreditation of its programs by respected educational bodies. The College of Engineering is accredited by the US-based Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). The University’s Bachelor of Pharmacy program has the distinction of being the first in the UAE to be granted International Certification by the prestigious Accreditation Council of Pharmacy Education (ACPE) in the US. Whilst the University’s Bachelor of Law program received accreditation from the Supreme Council for Evaluation, Research and Higher Education (HCERES) in France, and the college of Communication and Media is accreditated by Agecny for Quality Assurance by Accreditation of study Programs (AQAS).

WHY AAU?

Scholarships available for outstanding students

Programs tailored to the job market requirements

Internationally accredited programs

Extensive recreational facilities

Distinguished educational environment

Affordable tuition fees

AAU CAMPUSES

Al Ain Campus Abu Dhabi Campus

AAU’s Al Ain campus is conveniently located in the heart of Al Ain city. Fully equipped with auditoriums, peaceful classrooms, modern scientific laboratories and an extensive reference library, the campus offers everything required to meet the academic needs of its student community. Students can also enjoy a number of recreational facilities designed to meet their social and athletic needs, including; a gym, health club, mosque, cafeteria and student lounges. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the campus.

Easily accessible, yet away from the hustle and bustle of the city centre, AAU’s Abu Dhabi campus is located in Mohammed bin Zayed City. Designed to the highest standards, with student needs in mind, the Abu Dhabi campus provides a comfortable and stimulating academic environment. The campus is equipped with the latest learning technologies, modern computer labs and free Wi-Fi. Campus facilities include a library, classrooms, the theater and conference room. Recreational facilities are also available in the form of a cafeteria, student lounges, a gym with the latest sports equipment, along with a range of other facilities and services which contribute to making AAU a unique educational environment.

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COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Undergraduate Programs Credit Hours Minimum GPA

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering 140

At least 2 out of 4

Bachelor of Science in Network and Communications Engineering 140

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science 123

Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering 124

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering 140

Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity 123

Admission Requirements for Undergraduate Programs

UAE Secondary school Certificate (Science/ Advanced) or its equivalent approved by the UAE Ministry of Education, with a minimum average of 60%. A valid English Language Proficiency score of at least (500) in TOEFL ITP, (61) in TOEFL iBT, (173) in TOEFL CBT or (5 band) in IELTS, or (1100) in EmSAT, or (B1) in Esol, or its equivalent.

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COLLEGE OF PHARMACY

Undergraduate Program Credit Hours Minimum GPA

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy 160 At least 2 out of 4

Graduate Program Credit Hours Minimum GPA

Master of Science in Clinical Pharmacy 36 At least 3 out of 4

Admission Requirements for Undergraduate Program

UAE Secondary school Certificate (Science/ Advanced) or its equivalent approved by the UAE Ministry of Education, with a minimum average of 70%.

A valid English Language Proficiency score of at least (500) in TOEFL ITP, (61) in TOEFL iBT, (173) in TOEFL CBT or (5 band) in IELTS, or (1100) in EmSAT, or (B1) in Esol, or its equivalent.

Admission Requirements for Graduate Program

A Bachelor degree in Pharmacy or its equivalent approved by the UAE Ministry of Education, with a minimum (CGPA) of 3 out of 4 point scale, or an equivalent on the Bachelor level.

A valid certificate in English and a degree of not less than (550) in TOEFL ITP, (79) in TOEFL IBT, (213) in TOEFL CBT, (6) in IELTS, or (1400) in EmSAT, or (B2) in Esol, or its equivalent.

Conditional Admission Requirements for Graduate Program A student may be granted conditional admission to the Master of Science in Clinical Pharmacy in the following cases:

If a student scored (530 in TOEFL ITP) or has an equivalent, s/he will be granted a conditional admission, provided that s/he: Obtains at least a score of (550 in TOEFL) or (6 in IELTS) by the end of the first term of joining the program. Registers for no more than (6) credit hours in the first term of joining the program. Obtains a GPA of no less than (3 out of 4) in the first six credit hours of the approved program.

If a student obtains a Bachelor's degree with a GPA between (2 and 2.99 out of 4) or its equivalent and meets the conditions of the English Language proficiency requirements as set out above, s/he can advance to the program, provided that the student:

Registers in the first semester of joining the program with no more than (9) credit hours. Obtains a GPA of (3 out of 4) in the first (9)hours of the approved program.

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TO BE PART OF

THE ADVANCED

HEALTHCARE

SYSTEM

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COLLEGE OF LAW

Undergraduate Program Credit Hours Minimum GPA

Bachelor of Law 129 At least 2 out of 4

Graduate Programs Credit Hours Minimum GPA

Master of Private Law 33

At least 3 out of 4Master of Public Law 33

Master of Criminal Science 33

Admission Requirements for Undergraduate Program

UAE Secondary school certificate (Science/Advanced) with a minimum grade of 70% or (Art/General) with a minimum grade of 75% or its equivalent approved by the Ministry of Education .

Achieve a score of (1000) in the EmSAT Arabic Language test. Achieve a score of (950) in the EmSAT English language test or equivalent. Pass the admission test set by the College of Law. Pass the personal interview.

Admission Requirements for Graduate Programs A Bachelor degree in law or its equivalent approved by the UAE Ministry of Education with a minimum (CGPA) of (3 out of 4),

or an equivalent on the Bachelor level. A valid English Language Proficiency score of at least (450) in TOEFL ITP, or (4.5) in IELTS, or (950) in EmSAT, or its equivalent.

Conditional Admission Requirements for Graduate Programs A student may be granted conditional admission in the Master of Law in the following case:

If a student obtains a GPA under (3 out of 4), s/he will be granted a conditional admission, provided that s/he: Registers for no more than (6) credit hours in the first semester of joining the program. Obtains at least (3 out of 4) or its equivalent in the registered program during the first semester.

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A SOLID BASE TO

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COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

Undergraduate Programs Credit Hours Minimum GPA

Bachelor of Education - English Language Teacher EducationBachelor of Education- Teacher Education (Arabic and Islamic Studies)Bachelor of Education in Special EducationBachelor of Education - Information Technology Teacher EducationBachelor of Arts in Applied SociologyBachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology

126 At least 2 out of 4

Graduate Programs Credit Hours Minimum GPA

Professional Diploma in Teaching Islamic Studies English Language Information Technology

24 At least 2 out of 4

Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) 36

At least 3 out of 4Master of Education in Arabic Language Curricula and Instruction 33Master of Education in Islamic Education Curricula and Instruction 33

Admission Requirements for Undergraduate Programs UAE Secondary School Certificate (Science/ Advanced) or (Arts/ General) or its equivalent approved by the UAE Ministry of Education,

with minimum average of 60% or Technical Certificate with minimum average of 65% approved by the Ministry of Education. A valid English Language Proficiency score of at least (500) in TOEFL ITP, (61) in TOEFL iBT, (173) in TOEFL CBT or (5) in IELTS, or (1100)

in EmSAT, or (B1) in Esol, or its equivalent. (Required for B. Ed: English Language Teacher Education and B. Ed: IT Teacher Education).

Admission Requirements for TESOL Program Bachelor degree or its equivalent in English/Linguistics/Translation/English Language and Literature/English Language

approved by the UAE Ministry of Education with a minimum (CGPA) of (3 out of 4), or an equivalent on the Bachelor level. A valid English Language Proficiency score of at least (550) in TOEFL ITP, (79) in TOEFL iBT, (213) in TOEFL CBT, or (6) in IELTS,

or (1400) in EmSAT, or (B2) in Esol, or its equivalent.

Admission Requirements for Master of Education in Arabic Language Curricula and Instruction

Bachelor degree in Arabic Language Education degree or Arabic Language and Islamic Studies Teacher Education

degree, approved by the UAE Ministry of Education with a minimum (CGPA) of (3 out of 4).

Admission Requirements for Master of Education in Islamic Education Curricula and Instruction

Bachelor degree in Islamic Teacher Education degree or Arabic Language and Islamic Studies Teacher Education degree

or Islamic Education approved by the UAE Ministry of Education with a minimum (CGPA) of (3 out of 4).

Admission Requirements for Professional Diploma in Teaching Bachelor degree in a similar specialization or its equivalent approved by the UAE Ministry of Education, with a minimum

(CGPA) of (2 out of 4) , or an equivalent on the Bachelor level.

Science Arabic Language Mathematics Social Studies

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EDUCATION AS AN

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COLLEGE OF BUSINESS

Undergraduate Program Credit Hours Minimum GPA

Bachelor of Business Administration

Management Accounting Finance and Banking Marketing Human Resources Management MIS

123 At least 2 out of 4

Graduate Program Credit Hours Minimum GPA

Master of Business Administration

General Accounting Finance and Banking Marketing Human Resources Management MIS Healthcare Management Project Management

33 At least 3 out of 4

Admission Requirements for Undergraduate Program UAE Secondary School Certificate (Science/ Advanced) or (Arts/ General) or its equivalent approved by the UAE Ministry of Education,

with minimum average of 60%, or Technical Certificate with minimum average of 65% approved by the Ministry of Education. A valid English Language Proficiency score of at least (500) in TOEFL ITP, (61) in TOEFL iBT, (173) in TOEFL CBT or (5) in IELTS,

or (1100) in EmSAT, or (B1) in Esol, or its equivalent.

Admission Requirements for Graduate Program A Bachelor degree or its equivalent approved by the UAE Ministry of Education, with a minimum (CGPA) of (3 out of 4),

or an equivalent on the Bachelor level. A valid certificate in English and a degree of not less than (550) in TOEFL ITP, (79) in TOEFL IBT, (213) in TOEFL CBT, (6)in IELTS,

or (1400) in EmSAT, or (B2) in Esol, or its equivalent. (If the Bachelor degree was in Arabic).

A valid English Language Proficiency score of at least (500) in TOEFL ITP, (61) in TOEFL iBT, (173) in TOEFL CBT or (5) in IELTS, or (1100) in EmSAT, or (B1) in Esol, or its equivalent. (If the Bachelor degree was in English).

Conditional Admission Requirements for Graduate Program A student may be granted conditional admission in the Master of Business Administration in the following cases:

If a student obtains a score of (530 in TOEFL ITP) certificate or its equivalent will be granted a conditional admission, provided that the student:

Obtains a score of (550 in TOEFL) or (6 in IELTS) by the end of the first semester of joining the program. Registers for no more than (6) credit hours in the first semester of joining the program. Obtains a GPA of (3 out of 4) in the first (9) hours of the approved program.

If a student obtains a Bachelor’s degree with a GPA between (2 and 2.99 out of 4) or its equivalent, and meets the conditions of the English language certification, as set out above, s/he will be granted a conditional admission, provided that the student:

Registers for no more than (9) credit hours in the first semester of joining the program, Obtains a GPA of (3 out of 4) in the first (9) hours of the approved program. A student may study the (9) credit hours

in two semesters (3 + 6) or three semesters (3 + 3 + 3). Students with Bachelor degrees in specializations unrelated to business administration can advance to the MBA

program, taking into account the following condition: Taking (4) prerequisite courses as specified by a department, and can only be exempted from all remedial materials

that have been studied at a Bachelor’s level.

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YOU A WIDE

PROSPECTS IN

BUSINESS

COLLEGE OF COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA

Undergraduate Program Credit Hours Minimum GPA

Bachelor of Mass Communication Journalism Advertising Public Relations

123 At least 2 out of 4

Admission Requirements for Undergraduate Program UAE Secondary School Certificate (Science/ Advanced) or (Arts/ General) or its equivalent approved by the UAE Ministry of Education, with minimum average of 60%, or Technical Certificate

with minimum average of 65% approved by the Ministry of Education. A valid English Language Proficiency score of at least (450) in TOEFL ITP or (45) in TOEFL iBT, or (4.5) in IELTS, or (950) in EmSAT, or (B1-B2) in Esol, or its equivalent.

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FOR THE MEDIA

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Al Ain University contributes to enhancing the students' skills and meeting their needs through the various services provided by the Educational Support Centers

EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT CENTERS

The Center is committed to providing general and specialized training programs that meet the actual training needs of the community, in addition to the preparatory programs for professional and international examinations and a range of university entrance examinations.

The bookshop provides students with a convenient location to purchase the books and other materials (such as stationary) required for their university courses.

The English Language Center at the University helps students to improve their English in a fun and educational setting. Centre faculty members work to ensure Centre courses are accessible by taking individual differences and diversities into account in an attractive learning environment.

The Moot court is a simulation of a real court which deals with both civil and criminal matters, and is conducted in a classroom set up as a court. Appropriate test cases are chosen carefully, with students being asked to perform different judicial roles (judges, prosecutors, defense ... etc.) and evaluated accordingly.

Continuing Education Center Bookshop

Moot Court

English Language Centre

Student Activities

The Deanship of Student Affairs encourages student participation in extracurricular activities through organizing a range of events and activities relating to sports, well-being, science, culture and the arts.

STUDENT SERVICES

Alumni Affairs

The Deanship of Student Affairs works to enable positive and professional communication between AAU and its graduates and amongst AAU alumni. The Deanship maintains ties with a range of institutions, in order to identify new employment opportunities available to AAU graduates.

Health Care

The University provides health services for its students through the on-campus Health Care Clinic, which offers nursing care and basic emergency care.

Psychological and Social Counseling

The Deanship of Student Affairs is committed to offering support and appropriate solutions to students encountering difficulties (whether academic or otherwise), while maintaining the highest level of confidentiality.

Career Development

The University prioritises helping students to identify possible career pathways and develop their job market skills through taking part in various career exhibitions and workshops on career planning, resume writing and interview techniques.

Led by the Deanship of Student Affairs, AAU has a number of programs designed to enhance student engagement with the University and the local community at large. These include:

Abu Dhabi Campus

Phone: +971 2 6133 555Fax: +971 2 4444 696P.O.Box: 112612 Abu Dhabi, UAE

Al Ain Campus

Phone: +971 3 7024 888Fax: +971 3 7024 777

P.O.Box: 64141 Al Ain, UAE