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The below information is required while
completing the university application :
Foundation Program (Global College):
Entry typically requires:
British GCE/IGCSE – Five Cs (grades 4)
Indian CBSE/CISCE – Minimum 50%
UAE Tawjihiyya – Minimum 68%
U.S. High School Diploma – Minimum 68%
WAEC/NECO (Africa) – Five C6s
Others: Similar thresholds from Russian/African/IB/Philippines systems with mandatory subjects in?Maths, English, and Physics/Chemistry
First-Year Degree Entry (General Programmes):
Must meet subject-specific high school performance:
A-Level – CCD (or BBBB at AS Level)
Indian Boards (CBSE, etc.) – Minimum 65%
U.S. High School Diploma – 70%?+?SAT ≥1000 (500 Math & 500 English)
Tawjihiyya – 80% or 75% (Elite/Advance stream)
IB DP – 24 points (HL and SL combinations)
BTEC Level 3 Ext Diploma – MMM
African WAEC – B2
Other equivalencies across global systems + IELTS 6.0
Year 2 Entry (Advanced Entry): Requires higher metrics:
A-Level – CCC
IB Diploma – 27 points including relevant HL subjects
Indian Boards – 75%+
U.S. High School – 70% + 3 APs or SAT II ≥500 each (Math & Comp Sci)
HND / BTEC – with required grades
FBISE / equivalent – ≥85%
Know more
A student team from Heriot‑Watt Dubai won both the Real World AI Award and the Overall AI Static category at the Formula Student UK competition—the first such achievements from a GCC university.
Heriot‑Watt’s parent university (including the Dubai campus) received the Outstanding Engagement with Business Award at the Herald Education Awards, highlighting its impactful industry collaborations via the GRID platform.
Students, in partnership with Dubai Humanitarian, designed eco-friendly packaging solutions that earned recognition at the Packaging for Sustainability Symposium and led to an invitation to present at COP29.
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