Quality instruction, distinguished faculty, and a commitment to the highest international standards have earned Zayed University a reputation for academic excellence throughout the Gulf region. In response to strong national and regional demand, Zayed University is now accepting applications from students of all nationalities for our campuses in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

 Please download our undergraduate application form (below) for more information on Zayed University's entrance requirements for all international candidates.

Download the application form here.

Donwload Student Information and Application Pack for Males here.

Download Student Information and Application Pack for Females here.

Tuition Waivers for International Students

 Zayed University, through the Office of Enrollment Management, offers a limited number of tuition waivers to international students.  Tuition Waivers are for 50% and 100% of the tuition fees (but do not cover the cost of a ZU laptop, food or transport).

In return for a tuition waiver students  are expected to  provide 4-6 hours of on campus student support.

Tuition waivers are awarded for the full four years of study providing students

• a) Maintain the required GPA
• b) Successfully complete their on-campus student support obligations.

Tuition waiver applications can be made at the time  of application to Zayed University. Tuition waiver selection will be announced no later than a week before the official start of the semester.

Tuition Waiver Selection Criteria

Tuition Waiver for 50% of fees

• High school GPA (or University GPA if transferring from another University/College) equivalent to 2.5 (Approximately 78%).
• Positive letter of reference from most recent school;
• IELTS of 5.5 average or TOEFL iBT of 71 score

Conditions for maintaining TW

• Maintain A GPA of 2.5
• Successful completion  of on-campus student support obligations;
• No disciplinary issues

Tuition Waiver for 100% of fees 

• High school GPA (or University GPA if transferring from another University/College) equivalent to 3.0 (Approximately 85%)
  Positive letter of reference from most recent school
• IELTS of 6.0 average or IBT of  80 score
• Outstanding personal qualities and show leadership abilities in school & community

Conditions for maintaining TW

• Maintain A GPA of 3.0;
• Successful completion of  on-campus student support obligations
• No disciplinary issues.

 How to apply

Download the Tuition Waiver application form from here and submit completed form with required documents to the Office of Enrollment Management at any of our campuses.

Kindly note that appplicants will be notified individually,  if their application has been successful or not.