Application Deadlines

ZU

The following online application deadlines are in effect for Fall 2025:

College

Graduate Program

Last Date to Apply Online

Campus Location for Program Delivery

College of Business

Master of Science in Finance

7 July 2025

23 June 2025 (Students Who Require a Student Visa)

Abu Dhabi

College of Communication and Media Sciences

Master of Arts in Communication

7 July 2025

23 June 2025 (Students Who Require a Student Visa)

Abu Dhabi 

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Master in Diplomacy and International Affairs

7 July 2025

23 June 2025 (Students Who Require a Student Visa)

Abu Dhabi

Master of Legal and Judicial Studies

7 July 2025

23 June 2025 (Students Who Require a Student Visa)

Abu Dhabi 

College of Natural and Health Sciences

Master of Science in Counselling Psychology (Limited Seats Available)

7 July 2025

23 June 2025 (Students Who Require a Student Visa)

Abu Dhabi

Master of Science in Environment and Sustainability Sciences

7 July 2025

23 June 2025 (Students Who Require a Student Visa) 

Abu Dhabi & Dubai

College of Technological Innovation

Master of Science in Information Systems Management  

7 July 2025

23 June 2025 (Students Who require a Student Visa) 

 Abu Dhabi & Dubai

Master of Science in Information Technology (Cyber Security)

7 July 2025

23 June 2025 (Students Who Require a Student Visa)

Abu Dhabi & Dubai

*Application deadline dates are subject to change without notice. 

Graduate Degree Programs Commencing in Fall 2025

Submit your application for graduate program admission online. 

Baccalaureate students in their final semester may apply for admission to a Zayed University graduate program but cannot be admitted until all requirements are met.

Applications will not be processed unless applicants have submitted online the relevant supplemental documentation and a receipt of the non-refundable application fee of AED 420 (including VAT) in PDF format. The payment of the application fee should be made by bank transfer only (and not by ATM direct deposit):

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)

FIRST ABU DHABI BANK, HEAD OFFICE

PO BOX 6316, ABU DHABI

ZAYED UNIVERSITY

Account Number: 4021003597649018

IBAN: AE620354021003597649018

Swift Code: NBADAEAAXXX

The start date for graduate programs starting in Fall 2025 is August 2025. 

Fall 2025 Application Deadlines Last Updated on Tuesday, 10 December 2024.