International Students

These conditions for International Students including unfunded Marsoom Residency Type and UAE passport holders who are not funded.

  1. The applicant must have a UAE resident visa.

  2. The applicant must be enrolled in an undergraduate program at Zayed University

  3. The applicant must be enrolled in Zayed University as an international student.

  4. The applicant must be registered as an international student.

  5. The applicant’s parents/guardians must be aware of the financial support application prior to any support being provided

  6. The average income per family member should not exceed AED 3,000 per month in order to receive an Educational Device Aid.

  7. The applicant must have proof of the average income per family member, calculated as follows:

    • Normal cases: (Guardians’ incomes – monthly installments) / (Family members who are not married or working + parents).

    • Orphan students: The average income is calculated based on any court decision (combined with any other aid or income received by the applicant).

    • Students who are under the custody of their divorced mother:

      • The average income is calculated based on the court Alimony Decision for the applicant combined with any other aid received by the applicant.

      • If the father is unable or does not provide alimony, SSU will base their calculation on the court decision or zero (0) income in case no court decision is available.

  8. An application for financial aid does not automatically guarantee the applicant the right to receive aid. That decision rests with the ZU Students Financial Aid Fund Board.

Educational Devices Aid Requirements:

  1. A student is eligible to receive an educational device ONLY ONCE.

  2. The University does not cover the cost of repairs or replacement of educational devices.

  3. The Educational Devices granted to students shall be considered as their own property.

  4. Students who fail to collect their educational devices within the time-frame (a week from receiving the notification email) will forfeit the right to the educational device which will be given to an another student.