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College of Business Undergraduate Admission ** Foreign curriculum or curriculum which does not follow the UAE curriculum are required to submit an Equivalency
Letter issued by the UAE Ministry of Education.
Direct Admission to the College *** All students apply for College of Business are required to pass in a personal interview set by the College of Business.

1. A minimum High School Average of 70% for Advanced or Elite Track or 75% for General Track or equivalent in
Standardized International.
2. EmSAT score of 1100 for English Language or an equivalent English Proficiency Test approved by the CAA.
3. EmSAT score of 600 in Mathematics or equivalent.
4. Passing a personal interview set by the College of Business in addition to other conditions of admission set by the
university.
The table below summarized the types of admission into COB:

Min. Grade
Program High School Curriculum Language Proficiency Test
Req.*
MOE Advance/Elite 70% • English EmSAT 1100
MOE General 75% • IELTS 5
• TOEFL IBT 61
MOE ADEK 70%
(Level 3 in Math & Physics) • TOEFL CBT 173
• ITP 500
MOE ADEK 75% • Cambridge 154-161
UAE Literary Streams High School 75% • IESOL/SESOL B1/B2
(Before 2017) • Pearson PTE 36-41
UAE Science Streams High School • AP/IB/AL/IP/AS 70%English
(Before 2017) 70% •
**American/Canadian
Bachelor of Business (subjects are more Science & Math 70% And
Administration Oriented) Math. Applicable for Accounting
and Finance Majors only
**American/Canadian
(subjects are more Literary Oriented) 75% • Math EmSAT 600
• Math SAT 450
**British Curriculum or IGCSE/GCE • AP/IB/AL/IP/AS 60%
(Completed Year 13/Grade 12 of High 70%
School) (subjects are more Science & • Indian, Bangladesh, or
Math Oriented) Pakistani high school 60% in
Math/Commerce/ Economics
**British Curriculum or IGCSE/GCE • General Track School 70%
(Completed Year 13/Grade 12 of High 75% • Elite or Advanced Track 60%
School)
• ADU Preparatory Course 80%
**Indian/Pakistani/Bangladesh 50% • ADEK Track Math 2 with 70%
**International Baccalaureate (IB) 24 points
* Students who achieved a score below maybe admitted conditionally, depending on the program and the minimum
requirement of the Ministry of Education. Please contact the Admission, Enrollment, and International Affairs Department
for more information, admissions@adu.ac.ae

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