Academic Entry

Direct (3-year degree): Requires high secondary school achievement, such as:

UAE Elite/Advanced Thanawiyya: ≥ 70%

CBSE / ICSE: 65%

IB Diploma: 25 points

British A-Levels: CCD

American High School Diploma: Grade C (70%) plus SAT 1100

Standard (4-year including Freshman Year): Permits lower academic thresholds with a preparatory year.

Like UAE General Track Thanawiyya: ≥ 75%

CBSE: 50%

IB: 21 points

These pathways offer foundational support before transitioning into the full program.

English Language Proficiency

Required for all applicants; UOWD accepts major international tests: IELTS, TOEFL, Pearson, Cambridge, OET.

Precise score benchmarks are noted generally and determined per program.