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Reduction family members will be adjusted accordingly. defined by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific and the following term for students who are not meeting
the English Language Requirements.
Research.
e. Tuition reduction will cover the summer and winter
Family Tuition Discount terms. d. EmSat (or equivalent international exams) requirements: Ongoing Scholarship Maintenance:
When two or more members from the same family are f. Students with Faculty/Staff tuition reduction are not Applicants will be required to have a minimum EmSat Math a. Students with university scholarship maintained
enrolled at Abu Dhabi University as full-time undergraduate eligible for family tuition reduction. score of 1,200, English score of 1,600 and Arabic score of automatically at reduction rates as previously approved
students in the same semester, the Family tuition reduction 900 for all colleges. when a student maintains a minimum grade point average
Policy will apply a value of 15, 20 or 25 percent reduction g. Students need to apply for family discount every Ongoing Scholarship Maintenance Requirements: (CGPA) of 3.60
on tuition fees dependent upon the number of family semester based on the mentioned dates in the academic
members enrolled. calendar. A minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of b. A minimum of 12 passed credit hours per semester
3.70. except for winter and summer terms.
Eligibility Requirements:
This tuition reduction is applicable to students from the Scholarships A minimum of 12 passed credit hours per semester.
same family. This implies family members with direct A variety of scholarships are offered to encourage Academic Scholarship
relationships or kinship such as siblings, spouses, or students to develop academic strength, discipline and Chairman’s Scholarship: Value: 20 percent waiver on tuition fees for all continuing
parents with more than one student simultaneously a sense of community. The maximum coverage period (5 scholarships annually) Abu Dhabi University students.
enrolled at Abu Dhabi University. of any scholarship is four years, or upon graduation,
The tuition reduction will be implemented as follows: whichever is sooner. It is not necessary to re-apply for Value: 100 percent waiver on tuition, application fee, Eligibility Requirements:
registration fee, student services fee and health service fee.
a scholarship as long all maintenance criteria (outlined a. This scholarship is available to continuing students who
1. Each of every two students enrolled shall benefit from below) are met. Eligibility Requirements: obtain 3.60 CGPA for two consecutive semesters.
a 15 percent waiver in tuition (family member enrolled
is 2) The scholarship application process begins after a student a.This scholarship is available to students who obtain an Ongoing Scholarship Maintenance:
is formally admitted to ADU and assigned a unique average of 97% or above in each of their last three years
2. Each of every two students enrolled shall benefit from student ID number. This number is used to securely login (grade 10, 11 and 12) of secondary school who newly A minimum CGPA of 3.60.
a 20 percent waiver in tuition (family member enrolled to a University account that has a section for Financial Aid graduate from secondary school and join Abu Dhabi A minimum enrollment of 12 passed credit hours per
is 3) and Scholarships. University in the same year of their secondary school semester.
3. Each of every two students enrolled shall benefit from As student information, including academic records, has graduation.
a 25 percent waiver in tuition (family member enrolled already been processed by the University upon admission, b.Receipt of the scholarship is contingent upon the selection
is 4) any scholarships that the student is eligible for will and formal approval from the Office of the Chairman. Athletic Scholarship
appear on their account page. The student may choose
Ongoing family tuition reduction maintenance requirement Value: 25 percent waiver on tuition fees for the continuing
to fill out the online application for any scholarship that c.Meeting the English Language Proficiency Requirements students per academic year.
A minimum CGPA of 2.5 is required. appears here, as they qualify for these based on merit. defined by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific
The application is completed with the appropriate details Research. Description and Eligibility Requirements:
filled in by the student, along with the uploading of any Ongoing Scholarship Maintenance: a. This scholarship is awarded to students that demonstrate
Rules and Regulations required documents, and then is submitted online. active participation on ADU sports teams (either as coach,
A minimum CGPA of 3.70. captain or player).
The following rules and regulations shall apply to Abu
Dhabi University family tuition reduction: H. H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Scholarship A minimum of 12 passed credit hours per semester. b. Successful completion of the English Language Institute

a. In case a student qualifies for more than one tuition (20 scholarships annually) courses.
reduction, scholarship or financial aid benefit, the student Value: 100 percent waiver on tuition, application fee, University Scholarship Ongoing Scholarship Maintenance:
shall be given the option to choose the benefit with the
highest value. registration fee, student services fee and health service fee. Value: from 15 percent up to 50 percent waiver on A minimum CGPA of 2.75.
Eligibility Requirements: tuition fees for UAE residents & GCC national candidates
b. The tuition reduction will not cover any repeated courses (GCC national candidates must provide official attested A minimum of 12 passed credit hours per semester.
including courses which graded as F, WA, and W. a. This scholarship is available to the top 20 secondary documents).
c. In any case where the minimum required cumulative school graduates across the UAE who are newly admitted a. Students who newly graduated from secondary school Rules and Regulations
CGPA is not met the student will lose the family tuition & join Abu Dhabi University in the fall semester only. The and join ADU within two years of their secondary school
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahayan Scholarship will
reduction for the following semester and the tuition graduation may receive scholarship with a value from 15 up The following rules and regulations shall apply to all Abu
reduction for other family members will be adjusted be applicable to the period of time the student is enrolled to 50% waiver of the tuition fee per campus based on their Dhabi University scholarship recipients:
at Abu Dhabi University in full time status.
accordingly. high school average and selected major. a. Scholarships are given for the period of time the
d. Any student who is found guilty of a student code b. Receipt of the scholarship is contingent upon the b. University scholarship will be applicable to the period student is enrolled at ADU, benefits outlined herein
selection and formal approval from the Office of H.H.
of conduct violation or an academic integrity offense of time the student is enrolled at ADU in full time status shall be granted according to the time period
will forfeit the family tuition reduction for the semester Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan. (registered in 12 credit hours), the only exception to the 12 indicated by the study plan.
following the offense and the tuition reduction for other c. Meeting the English Language Proficiency Requirements credit hours will be given in the first registered semester b. The student can appeal the decision of the committee

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