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were disapproved for graduation in any past semester, 5. On the same page, attach a copy of your Passport,
must re-file for graduation. Emirates ID and your updated CV.
Students filing for graduation prior to the deadline may 6. Click Submit to initiate your request. On successful
submit a graduation application request online through submission of request, you will receive an auto-
their PeopleSoft Student Center. generated email notification with request number.
Applying for graduation on time will help to include your
name in the commencement program; if you plan to Awarding Degrees and Diplomas
participate in the ceremony, apply on time!
1. Abu Dhabi University will award Postgraduate degrees
Deadline to file for graduation: upon the recommendation of Abu Dhabi University’s
Deadline for applying for graduation is published in the Academic Council and University Council to students
student calendar available in the Abu Dhabi University who have fulfilled the requirements of an approved
website. program of study.
For any clarifications needed please contact the Office of 2. Abu Dhabi University will award Master’s Degrees when
the Registrar. a candidate has successfully completed a program
approved by his/her College.
How to apply for graduation online?
• Go to www.adu.ac.ae to apply. 3. Given that the official language of Abu Dhabi University
is English, the diploma certificates for an academic
• Login in PeopleSoft using your username and award will generally be in English. The documents show
password. the full name of the recipient, the title of the award, and
• Click on self-service. the title of the study program concerned.
• Click on degree progress/graduation. 4. The diploma certificate bears the official seal of Abu
• Click on apply for graduation. Dhabi University, as well as the signatures of the
• Click on the program for which you want to apply for Chairman and the Chancellor of the University.
graduation. 5. Abu Dhabi University may withhold the conferral of
• Select the expected graduation term from the drop an academic degree or diploma to a student who has
down list. outstanding payments due to Abu Dhabi University,
• Read carefully any comments in the Graduation. who has unreturned materials on loan from the
Instruction section. Any information to be conveyed Abu Dhabi University Library, or who has any other
to the expected graduates from the Office of the outstanding obligations to Abu Dhabi University.
Registrar would be displayed on the graduation
instruction section.

Graduation Clearance
Graduating students will be required to get clearance
from certain departments of the University. Below is the
guideline to initiate the online graduation clearance:
1. Login to PeopleSoft-SIS and navigate to Self-Service—
Degree Progress/Graduation—Graduation Clearance
Requests.
2. Select career and graduation term on following page
and click Submit a New Request.
3. A Request page will appear with your personal
and academic details. In this page, you can do the
following: edit your UAE Emirates ID, Marital status
and Passport Number; verify or update your contact
4. number and email address; select your current
Emirate of residence; select appropriate response to
questions about employment and give any feedbacks
or comments about your data.

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