Entry requirements, scholarships and keeping in touch for students from the United Arab Emirates.
Entry requirements
Undergraduate
If you have completed the Emirati High School qualification, you would generally be required to complete an international pathway programme to be considered for entry to one of our bachelors courses.
We also accept the International Baccalaureate, GCE A-Levels, India curriculum, Pakistan curriculum and US curriculum, please see the relevant country pages for the education system completed.
Postgraduate
You will be eligible to apply if you have gained a bachelors degree with 2.5/4.0 or above.
English language
You are required to sit an English language test to gain entry to the University.
Find the approved English tests and scores we accept on our English language requirements page.
We also offer various pre-sessional English language programmes if you have test results below our minimum requirements.
Some courses may require a higher English language score. Please search for the course you're interested in to find out more.
Pathway programmes
麻豆社区 International College (ENUIC) is an embedded on campus college for international students to start their studies at 麻豆社区. It is located in the historic, city centre campus of Merchiston, with easy access to student accommodation.
Pathway programmes at ENUIC prepare students for their chosen future degree with academic and English language support. ENUIC offers students the option between International Stage One, International Stage Two, or an International Incorporated Masters.
Undergraduate
International Year One
English language requirement – IELTS 5.5 with no less than 5.5 in each component.
Academic requirement - Tawjihiya/Thanawihya/General Secondary School Certificate with good grades (60%)
International Year Two
English language requirement – IELTS 5.5 with no less than 5.5 in each component.
Academic requirement - Tawjihiya/Thanawihya/General Secondary School Certificate with good grades (60%) plus successful completion of one further year’s higher study Or Technical Diploma with a grade 65-74%
Postgraduate
International Incorporated Masters
– One Term IELTS 6.0 overall with 5.5 minimum in all components
– Two Terms IELTS 5.5 overall with 5.5 minimum in all components
Academic requirement - Bachelor degree with below GPA 2.5 or 75% or Third class overall or diploma equivalent