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Reduction family members will be adjusted accordingly.
e. Tuition reduction will cover the summer and winter
Family Tuition Discount terms.
When two or more members from the same family are f. Students with Faculty/Staff tuition reduction are not
enrolled at Abu Dhabi University as full-time undergraduate eligible for family tuition reduction.
students in the same semester, the Family tuition reduction
Policy will apply a value of 15, 20 or 25 percent reduction g. Students need to apply for family discount every
on tuition fees dependent upon the number of family semester based on the mentioned dates in the academic
members enrolled. calendar.
Eligibility Requirements:
This tuition reduction is applicable to students from the Scholarships
same family. This implies family members with direct A variety of scholarships are offered to encourage
relationships or kinship such as siblings, spouses, or students to develop academic strength, discipline and
parents with more than one student simultaneously a sense of community. The maximum coverage period
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
a scholarship as long all maintenance criteria (outlined
1. Each of every two students enrolled shall benefit from below) are met.
a 15 percent waiver in tuition (family member enrolled
is 2) The scholarship application process begins after a student
is formally admitted to ADU and assigned a unique
2. Each of every two students enrolled shall benefit from student ID number. This number is used to securely login
a 20 percent waiver in tuition (family member enrolled to a University account that has a section for Financial Aid
is 3) and Scholarships.
3. Each of every two students enrolled shall benefit from As student information, including academic records, has
a 25 percent waiver in tuition (family member enrolled already been processed by the University upon admission,
is 4) any scholarships that the student is eligible for will
appear on their account page. The student may choose
Ongoing family tuition reduction maintenance requirement
to fill out the online application for any scholarship that
A minimum CGPA of 2.5 is required. appears here, as they qualify for these based on merit.
The application is completed with the appropriate details
filled in by the student, along with the uploading of any
Rules and Regulations required documents, and then is submitted online.
The following rules and regulations shall apply to Abu
Dhabi University family tuition reduction: H. H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Scholarship

a. In case a student qualifies for more than one tuition (20 scholarships annually)
reduction, scholarship or financial aid benefit, the student Value: 100 percent waiver on tuition, application fee,
shall be given the option to choose the benefit with the
highest value. registration fee, student services fee and health service fee.
Eligibility Requirements:
b. The tuition reduction will not cover any repeated courses
including courses which graded as F, WA, and W. a. This scholarship is available to the top 20 secondary
c. In any case where the minimum required cumulative school graduates across the UAE who are newly admitted
CGPA is not met the student will lose the family tuition & join Abu Dhabi University in the fall semester only. The
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahayan Scholarship will
reduction for the following semester and the tuition
reduction for other family members will be adjusted be applicable to the period of time the student is enrolled
at Abu Dhabi University in full time status.
accordingly.
d. Any student who is found guilty of a student code b. Receipt of the scholarship is contingent upon the
selection and formal approval from the Office of H.H.
of conduct violation or an academic integrity offense
will forfeit the family tuition reduction for the semester Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
following the offense and the tuition reduction for other c. Meeting the English Language Proficiency Requirements

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