Page 80 - Undergraduate Handbook 2023-24

80

addition to allowing access to the university. Students are Orientation Program
picked-up and dropped off at designated areas around the
city of Abu Dhabi or the city of Al Ain in accordance to the The Student Affairs will offer an orientation program for
student’s preferred type of service. new students who are admitted to the Abu Dhabi University
for Fall and Spring Semesters. Students admitted to
The Student Support Portal the Summer term will be encouraged to attend the Fall
orientation. Students attending the orientation program
The Student Support Portal at Abu Dhabi University is will:
an online platform designed to provide comprehensive
assistance and resources to students throughout their 1. Gain important information about academic life at
academic journey. It offers a range of online services Abu Dhabi University and find out how to register for
aimed at facilitating students’ success and enhancing classes;
their overall university experience. The portal streamlines 2. Become familiar with resources on campus;
administrative processes, facilitates access to support
services, and fosters a collaborative and engaging learning 3. Meet other new students and make friends;
environment for all students. Here are some of the services 4. Meet Abu Dhabi University faculty, staff, and
students can avail through the portal: administrators;

• Student Visa Services 5. Preview important first-year college issues;
6. Get questions answered about campus life;
• Student Transportation Services
7. Tour the Abu Dhabi University campus and its facilities;
• Student Housing Services and
• Student Counseling Booking Service 8. Get help to adjust to the new environment.
• Recording Community Service/Volunteering Hours
Students are encouraged to attend the orientation
• Submitting Complaints and Suggestions program to avoid missing valuable information that could
adversely affect their success at Abu Dhabi University.
• Code of Conduct Reporting

These services can be accessed through this link:
https://ss.adu.ac.ae/.

Abu Dhabi University | Undergraduate Handbook 2023 - 2024