Undergraduate

Admission Process

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Admission Requirements
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Required Documents
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Language of Instruction
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Admission Tests for New Students
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Dates and Deadlines
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Discounts and Scholarships
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Admission Requirements

General Admission Requirements

The University of Sharjah accepts students who are academically qualified and behaviorally distinguished, regardless of their nationality, color, religion, or disability.

All applicants must satisfy the following basic admission requirements:

  1. Completion of secondary education or an equivalent level with the required average no earlier than three years prior to joining the University. Applicants to the College of Medicine and Dental Medicine need to have finished their secondary education no more than one year previously.
  2. The applicant should not have been expelled from the UoS or any other institution for academic or disciplinary reasons.
  3. The applicant should be medically, physically, and mentally fit, and must provide evidence of immunization against major blood-borne viral infections in accordance with the requirements for their major. 
  4. Applicants should indicate their order of preference for majors on the application form.
  5. Students are accepted in the various colleges based on the quota for each college and each major according to their grades, their preferences, and the outcome of the competitive process, where priority of admission shall be given to UAE citizens and students with high averages.
  6. Applicants should complete and submit the application form and required documents to the Admissions Department by the stated deadlines, and pay the application fee of AED 360.
  7. Meeting the secondary education grade requirements, fulfilling other admission requirements, submitting the application, paying the application fee, and receiving an ID number does not guarantee admission to the University. Students are required to pay a reservation fee after meeting specific criteria on a competitive basis, in accordance with University policy. Student reservation fees are nonrefundable if the student withdraws or does not enroll in the University, and are applied toward tuition fees if the student enrolls in their program.
  8. Applicants to the Colleges of Medicine and Dental Medicine pay a 1500 AED fee for their applications to be considered as part of the admissions competitive process. This fee is non-refundable if the applicant is rejected or withdrew from the university.
  9. Applicants who are still awaiting final results will receive conditional admission until the final results are submitted and must fulfill the requirements based on competitive criteria.
  10. A student will not be issued an ID or allowed to register in courses unless the admission file is complete.
  11. Students accepted conditionally will be given a specific period of time according to the related undertaking, and they must fulfill the conditional admission requirements to continue studying at the university.
  12. Professional Diploma certificates are not accepted for undergraduate degree completion.

Academic Qualifications

  1. A student applying to join UoS must have completed their secondary education and had at least 12 years of schooling prior to the date of application. 
  2. The applicant should have graduated from a school licensed and recognized by the Ministry of Education in the UAE, and must submit a certified copy of the secondary school certificate or its equivalent, with a transcript certified by the school and the Ministry of Education or the Education Zone in the UAE. 
  3. An applicant who attended school outside the UAE should be a graduate of a school recognized by the official education authority in the country of study.
    Submitted certificates must be authenticated by the Education Authority in the country of study (such as the Ministry of Education, Boards of Education, or the British Council), and then by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in that country. Afterward, the certificates must be verified by the relevant Embassy of the United Arab Emirates or the Embassy of that country in the UAE, and finally by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates. 

Averages & Certificate Sections

School Systems/Certificates

General Secondary School Certificates

  1. Holders of secondary school certificates or its equivalent:
  2. Students who have obtained a secondary school completion certificate from schools inside the country that follow the educational system of the Ministry of Education, or students who have high school certificates or its equivalent from a recognized school from inside and outside the country can apply to join the university in one of the colleges, and in accordance with the conditions and criteria determined by the university, and within the limits of its carrying capacity.
  3. Obtaining a success rate of at least 70% (Scientific, Literary, General, Advanced,Elite or Applied tracks) to join the faculties: Sharia, Islamic Studies, Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Bussiness Administration, Fine Arts, design, Communication and Business Information System program in college of Computing and informatics.
  4. Obtaining a success rate of no less than 75% (Scientific stream, Advanced track), or a success rate of not less than 70% (Elite track), or a success rate of not less than 80% (General , Literary or Applied tracks) to join the College of Law .
  5. Obtaining a success rate of at least 70% (Science, Advanced,General, or Elite) for admission to College of Science (EXCEPT Biotechnology program). Also, to join Computer Science and Information Technology-Multimedia programs at the College of Computing and Informatics.
  6. Obtaining a success rate of at least 80% (Scientific stream, Advanced track) , or a success rate of not less than75% (Elite Track) or a or a success rate of not less than 90%(General track) for joining the College of Engineering (Note: General track students in the College of Engineering are accepted into a qualifying program, which includes passing university qualifying courses in physics and mathematics with a grade of no less than D, or passing the required EmSAT exams with a score of 800 or its equivalent).
  7. Obtaining a success rate of at least 80% (Scientific stream, Advanced track) , or a success rate of not less than75% (Elite Track) for joining Cybersecurity Engineering and Computer Engineering at the College of Computing and Informatics..
  8. Obtaining a success rate of at least 80% (Scientific stream,Advanced track) , or a success rate of not less than75% (Elite Track) for joining the College of Engineering and Cybersecurity Engineering and Computer Engineering at the College of Computing and Informatics.
  9. Obtaining a success rate of not less than 75% (Scientific stream, Advanced , Elite track), or a success rate of not less than 85%(General track) to join the College of Health Sciences (Note: General track students in the College of Health Sciences are accepted into a qualifying program, which includes passing university qualifying courses in physics, biology, chemistry and mathematics with a garde of no less than D, or passing the required EmSAT exams with a score of 800 or its equivalent).
  10. Obtaining a success rate of at least 85% (Scientific stream, Advanced track) or a success rate of not less than 80% (Elite track) to join the College of Pharmacy.
  11. Obtaining a success rate of at least 85% (Scientific stream, Advanced, orElite track) to join the College of Dentistry.
  12. Obtaining a success rate of at least 95% (Scientific stream, Advanced , or Elite track) to enroll in the College of Medicine.

High School Diploma Certificates

  1. An applicant who holds a High School Diploma (American system) or its equivalent may be admitted upon meeting the following conditions:
  2. The student has completed 12 years of study.
  3. The certificate is recognized and equivalent by the Ministry of Education in the UAE.
  4. The student must have studied 6 courses in the fields of Mathematics, Sciences, Social Studies, and Languages with English as the language of instruction.
  5. The Diploma study track (Literature or Science) is determined on the basis of the courses studied in the 12th year (Two Science and one Mathematics subjects constitute a Science Track).

Applicants to the Medical Colleges (Medicine, Dental Medicine, and Pharmacy )

  1. Must have completed two courses of Biology, two courses of Chemistry, and at least one course in Physics in the High school levels (From grade 9 till grade 12) and attained a grade of (B) or higher in the 12th year in Biology or Chemistry.
  2. For schools that follows the credit hours system, students must study chemistry, biology, and physics(full credit hour)  distributed in high school levels at least once, and the student must attain a grade of at least (B) or above in Biology OR Chemistry in Gr12 certificate.
  3. In addition to above points, please note that the admission to these Colleges is based on academic competition, and the priority is given for the highest averages after fulfilling the competition requirement.

British Certificates (IGCSE,GCSE,GCE)

  1. The student has completed successfully Grade 12 (Year 13) by the time she/he has finished secondary education and must provide proof thereof.
  2. The certificate is recognized and equivalent by the ministry of eduction in the UAE .

    The student percentage will be calculated based on special criteria specified by the University of Sharjah, and the student must fulfill the required average for the desired Major, For more information please click here.
     
    The highest 7 grades obtained will be considered as follows:
  3. A minimum grade of C in 5 O-Level subjects, and a minimum grade of D in 2 AS-Level subjects or
  4. A minimum grade of C in 6 O-Level subjects, and a minimum grade of E in one A-Level subject.
  5. The courses should cover at least four areas of study: Mathematics, Sciences, Social Studies, Fine Arts Design, and Languages.
  6. For an applicant to be considered as a graduate of the Science Track in secondary education she/he must have successfully studied at least 2 Science and one Mathematics subjects distributed among O-Level and AS-Level or A-Level.
  7. The UoS may award up to (12) credits for students who have successfully achieved a grade of (C) or better in specific A-Level subjects, provided that he/she takes substitute courses instead from the authorized elective courses according to the student study plan except for the Colleges of Medicine and Dental Medicine.

Applicants to the Colleges of Medicine, Dental Medicine, or Pharmacy:

  1. Must have taken Chemistry and Biology courses at the O-Level, AS-Level or A-Level and attained at least a minimum grade of B at the AS-Level or a C at the A-Level in one of these subjects.
  2. In addition to above point, please note that the admission to these Colleges is based on academic competition, and the priority is given for the highest averages and who fulfilled the competition requirement.

International Baccalaureate Certificates (IB)

  1. An applicant who holds the International Baccalaureate Certificate may be admitted upon meeting the following conditions:
  2. The student must have completed at least 12 years of study and must submit official documentation to that effect.
  3. IB Diploma must have been awarded and equivalent according to the IB Board requirements.
  4. The diploma must be authenticated by the Ministry of Education in the UAE.
  5. The student must have successfully completed at least 6 subjects during secondary school distributed over four subjects areas: Mathematics, Sciences, Social Studies and Humanities, and Languages.
  6. The 6 subjects must include at least three subjects at the higher level (HL).
  7. The student must have scored a total of no less than 24 out of 45 points, and the student grade average will be determined by it.
  8. IB's study track (whether literary or science) is determined by the subjects studied. For the IB to be counted as "scientific track", the student must have studied at least two science subjects and one mathematics subject.
  9. The university may award up to (12) credit hours for students who have successfully achieved a grade of (5) or higher in specific high - level (HL) subjects, provided that he/she takes substitute courses instead from the authorized elective courses according to the student study plan except for the Colleges of Medicine and Dental Medicine.

Students applying for the Colleges of Medicine, Dental Medicine or Pharmacy

  1. Must have studied Chemistry and Biology, and must have achieved a minimum grade of (5) in Higher Level Biology or Chemistry in the IB Diploma.
  2. In addition to above point, please note that the admission to these Colleges is based on academic competition, and the priority is given for the highest averages and who fulfilled the competition requirement.

Indian/Pakistani Board Certificates

  1. Students Holding an Indian or Pakistani board certificate or its equivalent:
  2. Completion of 12 years of study, and obtaining Higher/Senior Secondary Certificate.
  3. Fulfilling the required average for the desired Major.
  4. The certificate must be recognized and equivalent by the Ministry of Education in UAE.
  5. To join the scientific Majors: Completing scientific or Pre-engineering track at the Higher/ Senior Secondary Level.
  6. Submitting the graduation certificate and list of school transcript of grades (10+12) certified by the concerned authorities.

To join Colleges of Medicine, Dental Medicine, or Pharmacy:

  1. Completing scientific or Pre-medical track at the Higher/senior secondary Level, and the subjects must include Biology and Chemistry.
  2. In addition to above point, please note that the admission to these Colleges is based on academic competition, and the priority is given for the highest averages and who fulfilled the competition requirement.

Special Admissions Requirements For the College of Medicine And College of Dental Medicine

Further to fulfilling the University admissions prerequisites, acceptance in college of Medicine and Dental Medicine are required the following :

A. The Criteria for entering the Competition of the Medicine and Dental Medicine Colleges:

  1. Admission to the College of Medicine is limited to students who have obtained their secondary education certificate from the United Arab Emirates.
  2. All students applying to the Medicine and Dental Medicine Colleges will be subject to further selection criteria based on academic competition amongst applicants depending on the regulations of the University.
  3. Students have to pay 1500 AED to enter the competition process. This amount is non-refundable in any case: (acceptance, non-acceptance, withdrawal, or non-attendance.,). In case of acceptance, the fee is considered a first installment of tuition fees.

B. Confirmation of admission for Medicine and Dental Medicine Colleges:

  1. All new students accepted in Medicine and Dental Medicine Colleges should pay the tuition fees within a maximum period of one week after the announcement of their acceptance.
  2. Students who do not enroll for the semester in which they were admitted will be denied admission to the University and will not receive a refund of any fees paid.

C. Minimum requirements for promotion to the first year of the Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery or Bachelor of Dental Surgery:

In order for a student of these programs to be promoted to Year one she/he must:

  1. Successfully complete the Foundation Year.
  2. Attain a minimum cumulative GPA of (2.5) out of (4.0).
  3. Attain a minimum cumulative GPA of (2.5) in Chemistry and Biology and their respective labs in the first and second levels.
  4. Students who successfully score the above GPA are subjected to competition for seats available in these Colleges, and the students with higher CGPA and higher GPA in Chemistry 1 2 and Biology 1 2 and their labs will be promoted to year one.

Important General Notes

  1. Students shall fill in the application form personally, and be responsible for the accuracy of the information filled therein. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
  2. Students are responsible for completing all admission procedures by the specified deadlines, in accordance with the instructions of the Admissions Office as announced in the academic calendar. The University is not responsible for applications not completed by students on time. All students are required to visit the University’s website (www.sharjah.ac.ae) to learn about the dates and locations of the admission exams, TOEFL test, and personal interviews as well as to see their results.
  3. Reservation seat fees are nonrefundable if the student withdraws or does not enroll in the University, and are applied toward tuition fees if the student enrolls in his/her program.
  4. Admission is granted for the semester to which the student is applying. A student’s admission will be canceled if the student does not enroll in the same semester as when the application has been submitted.
  5. New students are permitted to postpone admission for a maximum of one semester for all programs after paying the required fees and submitting the required form to the Admission Office.
  6. Paragraph (5) applies to all the University programs except for programs in the Colleges of Medicine and Dental Medicine, which do not allow postponement of admission.
  7. The University does not accept the submission of the original High School Certificate. Students are required to provide copies certified by the proper authorities.
  8. All documents submitted for admission to the University are considered the property of the University. Students are not permitted to request any documents from their personal file once submitted to a staff member.
  9. The University is not responsible for scholarship applications. Students are required to contact sponsors on their own.
  10. Applications received after the admission period will not be considered.
  11. The University reserves the right to increase the fees every year.
  12. Students Shall Abide by All Other University Requirements.

Required Documents

General Documents

  1. Copy of student passport (valid).
  2. Copy of UAE National Family Registry for local students.
  3. Copy of residence visa for non-local students (valid).
  4. Certified copy of Secondary School Certificate or its equivalent.
  5. A recent passport-size colored photograph.
  6. Health Fitness Certificate. The test must be done in university's student clinic or any governmental authority in the UAE. Click here to download the form (Please write the student's name and University ID number and attach a picture on the form).
  7. Copy of Good Conduct Certificate (valid).
  8. Copy of Birth Certificate.
  9. Copy of UAE National Identity Card (valid).
  10. Copy of mother's passport.
  11. AED 360 cash application fees (Non-refundable).
  12. An English Language Proficiency Certificate (TOEFL, IELTS, PTE or EmSAT), (Student must hand the original English Language Proficiency Certificate for Majors that requires it before the course registration period).
  13. EmSAT certificate with the required subjects and scores as per MOE requirements and student’s major.

Additional Requirements For Students Obtaining Foreign Certificates

  1. Document proving that the student completed 12 years of school.
  2. Certified copy of grades 10,11, 12 certificates and Graduation certificate ( Diploma ).
  3. Equivalent certificate from the Ministry of Education in the UAE.
  4. Students who obtained certificates from outside the UAE must provide a document proving that the High School Certificate is accepted by government universities in the country from which the certificate was obtained, and equivalent certificate from the Ministry of Education in the UAE.

Additional Requirements For Bridging Programs Students

  1. Certified copy of the Diploma certificate.
  2. Certified copy of the transcript.
  3. Students who had received the Diploma from outside the UAE or from private institutes within the country must attain an equivalent certificate for the Diploma from the Ministry of Education in the UAE.

Additional Requirements For Transfer Students

  1. Certified copy of the official transcript after withdrawing from the previous institution.
  2. Detailed course descriptions certified by the previous university.
  3. Students transferring from an institution outside the UAE must also submit a letter of accreditation from the Ministry of Education in the UAE.
  4. A letter clarifies the cumulative GPA and the academic status of the student at his/ her previous university.

Additional Requirements For UAE Local Male Students

National service completion letter or no objection to complete the study from the Authority of National Service and Reserve.

Additional Requirements For Kuwait Students

No objection letter from the Consulate General of the State of Kuwait - Cultural Office in UAE specifying the program the student is allowed to take at the University of Sharjah.

Additional Requirements For Visiting Students

Approval letter from student's home university with a list of courses allowed to be taken at the University of Sharjah in the relevant semester.

Additional Requirements For Students Graduated From Outside UAE

Students holding certificates issued from outside the UAE have to submit an equivalency certificate (From UAE ministry of education)

Important Notes

  • Certificates issued from inside the country must be authenticated from the educational institution in which the student studied in the country, and the Ministry of Education or the Educational Zoon.
  • Certificates issued from outside the country must be authenticated by the official educational authority in the country of study (such as: the Ministry of Education, Boards of Education, the British Council ...), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the embassy of the United Arab Emirates in the country of study, or the Embassy of the Country in the UAE, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates.

Language of Instruction

English

College of Business Administration

College of Communication

Mass Communication (English track) program

College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

English Language, Literature, International Relations programs, and Museum Studies and Art History

College of Medicine

College of Dental Medicine

College of Pharmacy

College of Health Sciences

College of Engineering

College of Computing and Informatics

College of Public Policy

College of Fine Arts and Design

College of Law

Law (English) program

Arabic

College of Sharia and Islamic Studies

College of Law

Law (Arabic) program

College of Communication

Public Relations, Radio and Television, Digital Media Design, and Electronic Journalism programs

College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Arabic Language and Literature, History and Islamic Civilization, History and Islamic Civilization- Tourist Guide, Sociology, and Early Childhood programs

French

College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

French Language and Literature program.

Admission Tests for New Students

General Information

1.English Language Proficiency Test

Upon admission to UoS and prior to course registration, all students admitted to UoS (new, transfer and bridging) must demonstrate a level of English proficiency consistent with the requirement of their college. Students can choose one of the alternative exams listed below for proof of proficiency.

The certificate must be submitted through the Admission Online System or Admission Services Portal to be reviewed and approved by the English Language Center at the UoS.

Please click here to view the user guide .

 

Notes Test Type and Minimum Required Score Colleges and Programs
International TOEFL Paper-Based TOEFL** IELTS (Academic) or IELTS Computer-Based** EmSAT*
* Students who scored less than "1225" (1100-1200) will be registered in reading and writing special skill courses at the University. ** Students who obtained a score less than "5.0" in one of the IELTS Academic skills will be registered in an Intensive English course relevant to that skill. *** The exam offered by the University of Sharjah, AMIDEAST Dubai, and Abu Dhabi head offices only. 61 500 5.0 1225 College of Sciences
College of Engineering
College of Health Sciences
College of Business Administration
College of Fine Arts and Design
College of Medicine
College of Dental Medicine
College of Pharmacy
College of Computing and Informatics
College of Public Policy
College of Law- Law (English) program
College of Communication- Mass Communication program (English track)
College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences:
  • English Language and Literature program.
  • International Relations program
  • Museum Studies and Art History program
31 400 4.0 825 College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences- Early Childhood program
College of Communication:
  • Communication- Electronic Journalism program
  • Communication- Digital Media Design program
  • Communication- Radio and Television program
  • Public Relations program (the required score must be obtained during the first year)

Important Notes

Certificates older than two years are not accepted.

Students who couldn't obtain the required score in any of the above listed English Proficiency tests will be enrolled in an "Intensive English Program" course, in which their English level will be determined by the result of their English proficiency test. All students are placed in the Intensive English program with a recognized Language qualification.

Students in the Intensive English Program must obtain the required score in one of the above-mentioned tests to enter in the Major directly .

Students accepted in the Collegeof Medicine, Dental Medicine, Pharmacy, or Health Sciences are not allowed to register for the program courses until they obtain a score of "5.0" in each IELTS skill or pass the relevant skill course in the Languages Institute at UoS.

Students must submit the original English language proficiency certificate to the Languages Institute at UoS for verification and approval.

The UoS reserves the right to require students to attend an interview in the Languages Institute. Students may be required to take a further in-house test to ensure their scores are consistent with their English Language proficiency.

2. Admission Tests for the College of Medicine:

Obtain a score of 800 in EmSAT- Math.

Obtain a score of 800 in two of the following subjects: Chemistry, Physics, and Biology.

Obtain a score of 1100 in EmSAT- English (with reading and writing skill courses at the University).

3. Admission Tests for the College of Dental Medicine:

Obtain a score of 800 in EmSAT- Math.

Obtain a score of 800 in two of the following subjects: Chemistry, Physics, and Biology.

Obtain a score of 1100 in EmSAT- English (with reading and writing skill courses at the University).

4. Admission Tests for the College of Pharmacy:

Obtain a score of 800 in EmSAT- Math.

Obtain a score of 800 in two of the following subjects: Chemistry, Physics, and Biology.

Obtain a score of 1100 in EmSAT- English (with reading and writing skill courses at the University).

5. Admission Tests for College of Business and Business Information System major in College of Computing and Informatics :

Obtain a score of 600 in EmSAT- Math.

Obtain a score of 1100 in EmSAT- English (with reading and writing skill courses at the University).

6. Admission Tests for Engineering Programs and College of computing and informatics (Computer Engineering and Cybersecurity programs):

Obtain a score of 800 in EmSAT- Math.

Obtain a score of 800 in EmSAT- Physics.

Obtain a score of 1100 in EmSAT- English (with reading and writing skill courses at the University).

7. Admission Tests for the College of Law:

Obtain a score of 600 in EmSAT- Math.

For Law (English) program :Obtain a score of 1110 in EmSAT- English (with reading and writing skill courses at the University).

8. Admission Tests for the College of sciences and College of computing and informatics (EXCEPT Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity and Business Information System programs):

Obtain a score of 700 in EmSAT- Math.

Obtain a score of 700 in one of the following subjects: Chemistry, Physics, and Biology.

Obtain a score of 1100 in EmSAT- English (with reading and writing skill courses at the University).

9. Admission Tests for the French Language and literature Program: Students applying to the French Language and Literature Program are required to pass the Diploma of Studies in French Language (DELF) test (A1 level) or pass the placement test at the University.

Students who did not pass the placement test can enroll in the Intensive French course at the university, in which they can enroll the Program after completing the Intensive course and passing the placement test.

** To view admission examinations table,

click here.

** To view admission examination dates for Fall Semester 2024/2025 click here .

Important Notes

Certificates older than two years are not accepted.

Students who couldn't obtain the required score in any of the above listed English Proficiency tests will be enrolled in an "Intensive English Program" course, in which their English level will be determined by the result of their English proficiency test. All students are placed in the Intensive English program with a recognized Language qualification.

Students in the Intensive English Program must obtain the required score in one of the above-mentioned tests to enter in the Major directly .

Students accepted in the Collegeof Medicine, Dental Medicine, Pharmacy, or Health Sciences are not allowed to register for the program courses until they obtain a score of "5.0" in each IELTS skill or pass the relevant skill course in the Languages Institute at UoS.

Students must submit the original English language proficiency certificate to the Languages Institute at UoS for verification and approval.

The UoS reserves the right to require students to attend an interview in the Languages Institute. Students may be required to take a further in-house test to ensure their scores are consistent with their English Language proficiency.

2. Admission Tests for the College of Medicine:

Obtain a score of 800 in EmSAT- Math.

Obtain a score of 800 in two of the following subjects: Chemistry, Physics, and Biology.

Obtain a score of 1100 in EmSAT- English (with reading and writing skill courses at the University).

3. Admission Tests for the College of Dental Medicine:

Obtain a score of 800 in EmSAT- Math.

Obtain a score of 800 in two of the following subjects: Chemistry, Physics, and Biology.

Obtain a score of 1100 in EmSAT- English (with reading and writing skill courses at the University).

4. Admission Tests for the College of Pharmacy:

Obtain a score of 800 in EmSAT- Math.

Obtain a score of 800 in two of the following subjects: Chemistry, Physics, and Biology.

Obtain a score of 1100 in EmSAT- English (with reading and writing skill courses at the University).

5. Admission Tests for College of Business and Business Information System major in College of Computing and Informatics :

Obtain a score of 600 in EmSAT- Math.

Obtain a score of 1100 in EmSAT- English (with reading and writing skill courses at the University).

6. Admission Tests for Engineering Programs and College of computing and informatics (Computer Engineering and Cybersecurity programs):

Obtain a score of 800 in EmSAT- Math.

Obtain a score of 800 in EmSAT- Physics.

Obtain a score of 1100 in EmSAT- English (with reading and writing skill courses at the University).

7. Admission Tests for the College of Law:

Obtain a score of 600 in EmSAT- Math.

For Law (English) program :Obtain a score of 1110 in EmSAT- English (with reading and writing skill courses at the University).

8. Admission Tests for the College of sciences and College of computing and informatics (EXCEPT Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity and Business Information System programs):

Obtain a score of 700 in EmSAT- Math.

Obtain a score of 700 in one of the following subjects: Chemistry, Physics, and Biology.

Obtain a score of 1100 in EmSAT- English (with reading and writing skill courses at the University).

9. Admission Tests for the French Language and literature Program: Students applying to the French Language and Literature Program are required to pass the Diploma of Studies in French Language (DELF) test (A1 level) or pass the placement test at the University.

Students who did not pass the placement test can enroll in the Intensive French course at the university, in which they can enroll the Program after completing the Intensive course and passing the placement test.

** To view admission examinations table,

click here.

** To view admission examination dates for Fall Semester 2024/2025 click here .

Regestraion for placement Test

English Language Center at UoS offers English Language Proficiency tests for all applicants who wish to obtain a proof of English Language. This includes IELTS, TOEFL, and EmSAT exams.

To register for the exams, kindly follow the registration steps provided in the links below for each exam.

UOS Admissions placement test exam Dates :

Exam subject Date / Day
Math 18/05/2024
06/07/2024
27/07/2024
19/08/2024
Physics 19/05/2024
07/07/2024
28/07/2024
20/08/2024
Chemstriy 18/05/2024
06/07/2024
27/07/2024
21/08/2024
Biology 19/05/2024
07/07/2024
28/07/2024
22/08/2024

Registration for IELTS exam. click here

Registration for TOEFL exam. click here

Registration for EmSAT exam. click here

For further inquiries, kindly contact Languages Institute-English Language Center at UoS through the following:

Email: maleem@sharjah.ac.ae

ralshamsi@sharjah.ac.ae

Telephone: +971-6-5050428, +971-6-5050269

For inquiries related to UoS EmSAT Equivalent Exam, kindly contact the Admissions Department at UoS through the following:

Email: admission@sharjah.ac.ae

Telephone:+971-6-5050000

Dates and Deadlines

Dear valued students,

Kindly be informed that admission for the Spring Semester 2024/2025 starts from Nov4th 2024 till Dec 5th 2024.

Colleges Available in Spring Semester 2024/2025
Sharia and Islamic Studies Communication Engineering
Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Fine Arts and Design Computing and Informatics
Law Business Administration Health Sciences (Healthcare Management, and Environmental Health Sciences Programs)
Public Policy Sciences

 

To view Dates and Deadlines for Spring semester 2024/2025, Kindly Click here


Working Hours:

We are available to answer your enquiries (Monday - Thursday ) from 8:00 am till 3:30 pm   through the following channels:

Email: admission@sharjah.ac.ae

Telephone:+97165050000, 600522251

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Discounts and Scholarships

Discounts:

  1. The university offers various discounts for outstanding students, as well as specific discounts for certain programs. For more details on high school excellence discounts, academic achievement discounts, sibling discounts, science and Sharia program discounts, and financial aid, please click here.

Scholarship Notes:

Students should submit their application during the specified dates on the sponsor's website, and make sure they met the sponsor's requirements.

For any inquiries regarding the scholarship, kindly refer to the sponsor's website and contact them.

Scholarship Entity Beneficiary Required Majors For Application
Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority (SEWA)

Sharjah citizens

Children of Sharjah citizen mothers

Department of Islamic Affairs -Sharjah Imam’s children

All majors offered by UOS

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NAFIS All UAE Citizens

College of Pharmacy

College of Health science:
- Medical Laboratory Sciences
- Medical Diagnostic Imaging
- Nursing
- Physiotherapy

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Dear Valuable Students,

Kindly be informed that admission for the Spring Semester 2024/2025 starts from Nov4th 2024 till Dec 5th 2024.

Online Application Steps:

  • Fill out the online application form, upload the required documents, submit the application, and pay the non-refundable application fee. To view the online application guide, click here.
  • An email will be sent to the applicants confirming their admission status within 3-7 working days.
  • Apply for the admission tests according to the requirements of the college or program. To view the admission tests
  • Applicants nominated for acceptance need to reserve their seats by paying 12000 AED which is applied toward tuition fees if the student enrolls in the program. If the student withdraws or does not enroll in the University, an amount of 3000 AED will be non-refundable .
  • Applicants must complete the required documents after paying the seat reservation fee which includes attested copies of high school certificates, colored personal photos, original certificates of English language proficiency tests (e.g.: IELTS, TOEFL, EmSAT... etc), receiving the medical fitness form or any additional documents required from the Admissions Department. To view the university buildings map, Kindly click here.
  • Register the academic schedule during the specified period.
  • Pay the remaining tuition fees - if any - in accordance with the university's financial instructions.

Important Notes:

  • Students will not be issued an ID card or be allowed to register for courses unless they have submitted all the required documents.
  • Students must take the required admission test(s) depending on the College/ program they wish to join. To view, the Admission Tests click here.
  • Students must register for an academic course in the assigned period.

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