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        3.   Coordinate the provision of specialized services,   undergraduate or postgraduate program in ADU
            furniture, equipment, or other accommodations as
            required.                                •   Applicants should maintain full-time student status by
                                                         taking a minimum of 12 credit hours (undergraduates)
        4.   Liaise with  the student  and other  relevant student   and six credit hours (postgraduates) every Fall and
            service providers to ensure that where required,   Spring semesters
            appropriate support is provided to any student with
            impairment.                              •   Applicants must not engage in full-time employment
                                                         while sponsored by ADU
        Student Dress Code                           •   Applicants must promptly respond to any notice,
                                                         telecommunication, e-mail & SMS involved with their
        Students are responsible for the reputation of Abu Dhabi   visas and Health Insurance Cards renewal process
        University. All are expected to dress appropriately and
        respect cultural and religious traditions of the United Arab   •   Applicants must comply with the student visa policy
        Emirates. The following are unacceptable at Abu Dhabi
        University.                                  •   Immediate updating from the student’s side for
                                                         Student Support Service office with any changes may
        Male students:                                   occur to the student’s communication channels (Tel
                                                         Nos. & E-mails)
        •   Shorts are not allowed unless for sports  activities.
                                                     Students under Abu Dhabi University visa sponsorships,
        •   Tight or revealing shirts/tops.          together with GCC students who wish to have UAE
        •   Shirts with inappropriate logos or        health insurance plans should also apply through the
            sayings.                                 Student Affairs Department. For visa information and
                                                     application, students are advised to visit the visa page:
        •   Sleeveless shirts.                       https://ss.adu.ac.ae/visa.
        •   Tight or transparent pants.
                                                     Student Locker
        Female students:
                                                     Lockers are available to any current and registered
        •   Shorts are not allowed unless for         student of Abu Dhabi University. Due to a limited number
            sports activities.                       of compartments, locker rental is subjected on a first-
                                                     come, first-served basis. Locker applications are obtained,
        •   Tight or revealing shirts/tops.
                                                     completed and submitted to Student Support Office.
        •   Shirts with inappropriate logos or        Student Transportation
            sayings.
                                                     The Abu Dhabi University Student Transportation Service
        •   Tight or transparent pants.              has been established to offer and maintain a safe and
        •   Midriff and halter tops.                 orderly environment for travelers to and from Abu Dhabi
                                                     University  campuses.  Abu  Dhabi  University  provides  the
        •   Sleeveless shirts.                       service to transport students according to their needs in
        •   Tights or leggings.                      addition to allowing access to the university. Students are
                                                     picked-up and dropped off at designated areas around
        •   Face covers (that obstruct identity).    the city of Abu Dhabi  or the city of Al Ain in accordance
                                                     to the student’s preferred type of service. Students can
        •   Skirts above the knee.                   avail the service through this page:  https://ss.adu.ac.ae/
                                                     transportation_service.
        Student Visa & Health Insurance
        Abu Dhabi University students, who choose to be   The Student Support Portal
        sponsored by the University regarding residence visa,
        should apply through the Student Affairs Department. The   The Student Support Portal at Abu Dhabi University is
        visa sponsorship process requires certain conditions that   an online platform designed to provide comprehensive
        students should meet to obtain and maintain a student   assistance and resources to students throughout their
        visa. Such conditions are covered by UAE government rules   academic journey. It offers a range of online services
        and regulations:                             aimed at facilitating students’ success and enhancing
                                                     their overall university experience. The portal streamlines
        •   Applicants should be enrolled in either an   administrative processes, facilitates access to support



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