Undergraduate Admission Policy, Requirements & Procedures

MBBS – Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

• The applicant must have completed a minimum of 12 years of school education.
• All applicants must complete 17 years of age on or before the 31st of December in the year of admission.
• The applicant must have proficiency in spoken and written English. The applicant must have passed any one of the following English Language Proficiency Tests with a minimum score as applicable, of 1100 EmSAT Achieve (UAE Standardized test in English Language)/ 500 TOEFL (CBT 173 iBT 61)/ IELTS Academic 5.0/ PTE A (36-44)/ Cambridge ESOL (41)/ or equivalent in any other standardized internationally recognized test approved by the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), Ministry of Education – Higher Education Affairs, UAE.
• The applicants from UAE education system offering Advanced Track/Stream or Abu Dhabi Education Council criteria must have secured an overall average of 90% or above marks as per UAE Secondary School Education Standards and should have scored an aggregate score of 80% or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
• Applicants from Non-UAE educational systems must have secured a minimum aggregate score equivalent to UAE 90% or above and minimum marks in the Science subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) as listed below:

• Applicants from any other Non-UAE educational systems not listed above must have secured a minimum aggregate score equivalent to UAE 90% or above as per International Grade Conversion Table published by WES.
• All applicants shall be evaluated for cognitive and non-cognitive traits demonstrating their aptitude for the chosen area of study by the Admissions Committee which includes Multiple Mini Interviews (MMIs) and personal interview. Admission is finalized on a competitive basis.

BBMS – Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences

• The applicant must have completed a minimum of 12 years of school education.
• All applicants must complete 17 years of age on or before the 31st December in the year of admission.
• The applicant must have proficiency in spoken and written English. The applicant must have passed any one of the following English Language Proficiency Tests with a minimum score as applicable, of 1100 EmSAT Achieve (UAE Standardized test in English Language)/ 500 TOEFL (CBT 173 iBT 61)/ IELTS Academic 5.0/ PTE A (36-44)/ Cambridge ESOL (41)/ or equivalent in any other standardized internationally recognized test approved by the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), Ministry of Education – Higher Education Affairs, UAE.
• The applicants from UAE education system offering Advanced stream / General Track or Abu Dhabi Education Council criteria must have secured an overall average of 70% or above marks as per UAE Secondary School Education Standards and should have scored an aggregate score of 60% or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
• Applicants from non-UAE educational systems must have secured a minimum aggregate score equivalent to UAE 70% or above and minimum marks in the Science subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) as listed below:
  

  Country	Education System	Minimum Grade requirements as per UAE Grade Equivalence for BBMS/BPT/ BHS  program
  UAE	UAE (Advanced stream / General Track or Abu Dhabi Education Council)	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 70% (C Grade) and above in the 12th Grade. · Completed all 3 Science subjects ( Biology, Chemistry, Physics in 10th, 11th, 12thGrades) · An aggregate score of 60% or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
  India	Indian State Board	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 60% (B Grade) and above in the 12th Grade. · An aggregate score of 55% or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
  	Indian Central Board/ICSE	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 55% (B Grade) and above in the 12th Grade. · An aggregate score of 50% or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
  Pakistan Bangladesh	Pakistan Board Bangladeshi Board	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 55% (B Grade) and above in the 12th Grade. · An aggregate score of 50%or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
  UK	IGCSE/GCE	Studied in all 3 Science subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Physics in O Level, with a Minimum of: · Grade ‘Cs in all ‘O’ level subjects and ‘D’ any of the two Science subjects in AS level and ‘E’ in A Level (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics)
  ECTS	International Baccalaureate	Student should secure an overall minimum 22 points · Must have at least 2 Science subject (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics)
  USA	American Diploma	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 70% (C Grade) and above. Studied higher level of science subjects.

   

• Applicants from any other non-UAE educational systems not listed above must have secured a minimum aggregate score equivalent to UAE 70% or above as per International Grade Conversion Table published by WES.
• All applicants shall be evaluated for cognitive and non-cognitive traits demonstrating their aptitude for the chosen area of study by the Admissions Committee which include a personal interview. Admission is finalized on a competitive basis.

Admission Criteria for Associate Degree in Pre-Clinical Sciences (ADPCS)

• The applicant must have completed a minimum of 12 years of school education and passed subjects in Biology, Chemistry and Physics / Math in Higher Secondary School
• The applicant must have proficiency in spoken and written English and must have passed the English Language Proficiency Test. A minimum score of 550 TOEFL (CBT 210, iBT 78), IELTS Academic 6.0, PTE A (36-44), Cambridge ESOL (41) or any other standardized internationally recognized test approved by the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), Ministry of Education – Higher Education Affairs, UAE
• The applicant shall be evaluated for cognitive and non-cognitive traits demonstrating their aptitude for the chosen area of study by the Admissions Committee which includes Multiple Mini Interviews (MMIs) and personal interview. Admission is finalized on a competitive basis.

DMD – Doctor of Dental Medicine

• The applicant must have completed a minimum of 12 years of school education.
• All applicants must complete 17 years of age on or before the 31st of December in the year of admission.
• The applicant must have proficiency in spoken and written English. The applicant must have passed any one of the following English Language Proficiency Tests with a minimum score as applicable, of 1100 EmSAT Achieve (UAE Standardized test in English Language)/ 500 TOEFL (CBT 173 iBT 61)/ IELTS Academic 5.0/ PTE A (36-44)/ Cambridge ESOL (41)/ or equivalent in any other standardized internationally recognized test approved by the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), Ministry of Education – Higher Education Affairs, UAE
• The applicants from UAE education system offering Advanced Track/Stream or Abu Dhabi Education Council criteria must have secured an overall average of  85% or above marks as per UAE Secondary School Education Standards and should have scored an aggregate score of 70% or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
• Applicants from non-UAE educational systems must have secured a minimum aggregate score equivalent to UAE 85% or above and minimum marks in the Science subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) as listed below:
  

  Country	Education System	Minimum Grade requirements as per UAE Grade Equivalence for DMD program
  UAE	UAE (Advanced Track/Stream or Abu Dhabi Education Council criteria)	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 85% (B Grade) and above in the 12th Grade. Completed all 3 Science subjects ( Biology, Chemistry, Physics in 10th, 11th, 12th Grades) An aggregate score of 70% or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
  India	Indian State Board	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 70% (A Grade) and above in the 12th Grade. An aggregate score of 60% or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
  	Indian Central Board/ICSE	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 60% (B Grade) and above in the 12th Grade. An aggregate score of 55% or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
  Pakistan Bangladesh	Pakistan Board Bangladeshi Board	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 60% (A Grade) and above in the 12th Grade. An aggregate score of 55% or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
  UK	IGCSE/GCE	Studied in all 3 Science subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Physics in O Level with a Minimum of: 2 Cs in any of the two Science subjects in AS / A Level (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics)
  ECTS	International Baccalaureate	Student should secure an overall minimum 22 points, Must have at least 2 Science subject (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics)
  USA	American Diploma	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 85% (B Grade) and above. Studied higher level of science subjects.

   

• Applicants from any other non-UAE educational systems not listed above must have secured a minimum aggregate score equivalent to UAE 85%or above as per International Grade Conversion Table published by WES.
• All applicants shall be evaluated for cognitive and non-cognitive traits demonstrating their aptitude for the chosen area of study by the Admissions Committee which includes Multiple Mini Interviews (MMIs) and personal interview. Admission is finalized on a competitive basis.

Pharm D – Doctor of Pharmacy

• The applicant must have completed a minimum of 12 years of school education.
• All applicants must complete 17 years of age on or before the 31st of December in the year of admission.
• The applicant must have proficiency in spoken and written English. The applicant must have passed any one of the following English Language Proficiency Tests with a minimum score as applicable, of 1100 EmSAT Achieve (UAE Standardized test in English Language)/ 500 TOEFL (CBT 173 iBT 61)/ IELTS Academic 5.0/ PTE A (36-44)/ Cambridge ESOL (41)/ or equivalent in any other standardized internationally recognized test approved by the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), Ministry of Education – Higher Education Affairs, UAE.
• The applicants from UAE education system offering Advanced Track/Stream or Abu Dhabi Education Council criteria must have secured an overall average of 75% or above marks as per UAE Secondary School Education Standards and should have scored an aggregate score of 70% or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
• Applicants from non-UAE educational systems must have secured a minimum aggregate score equivalent to UAE 75% or above and minimum marks in the Science subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) as listed below:
  

  Country	Education System	Minimum Grade requirements as per UAE Grade Equivalence for Pharm D program
  UAE	UAE (Advanced Track/Stream or Abu Dhabi Education Council criteria)	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 75% (C Grade) and above in the 12th Grade. ·Completed all 3 Science subjects ( Biology, Chemistry, Physics in 10th, 11th, 12thGrades) · An aggregate score of 70% or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
  India	Indian State Board	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 65% (B Grade) and above in the 12th Grade. · An aggregate score of 55% or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
  	Indian Central Board/ICSE	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 60% (A Grade) and above in the 12th Grade. · An aggregate score of 50% or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
  Pakistan Bangladesh	Pakistan Board Bangladeshi Board	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 60% (A Grade) and above in the 12th Grade. · An aggregate score of 50%or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
  UK	IGCSE/GCE	Studied in all 3 Science subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Physics in O Level with a Minimum of: · Cs in all ‘O’ level subjects and ‘D’ any of the two Science subjects in AS level and ‘E’ in A Level (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics)
  ECTS	International Baccalaureate	Student should secure an overall minimum 22 points, ·Must have at least 2 Science subject (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics)
  USA	American Diploma	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 75% and above. Studied higher level of science subjects.

• Applicants from any other non-UAE educational systems not listed above must have secured a minimum aggregate score equivalent to UAE 75%or above as per International Grade Conversion Table published by WES.
• All applicants shall be evaluated for cognitive and non-cognitive traits demonstrating their aptitude for the chosen area of study by the Admissions Committee which includes Multiple Mini Interviews (MMIs) and personal interview. Admission is finalized on a competitive basis.

BPT – Bachelor of Physiotherapy

•  The applicant must have completed a minimum of 12 years of school education.
• All applicants must complete 17 years of age on or before the 31st December in the year of admission.
• The applicant must have proficiency in spoken and written English. The applicant must have passed any one of the following English Language Proficiency Tests with a minimum score as applicable, of 1100 EmSAT Achieve (UAE Standardized test in English Language)/ 500 TOEFL (CBT 173 iBT 61)/ IELTS Academic 5.0/ PTE A (36-44)/ Cambridge ESOL (41)/ or equivalent in any other standardized internationally recognized test approved by the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), Ministry of Education – Higher Education Affairs, UAE
• The applicants from UAE education system offering Advanced Track/Stream or Abu Dhabi Education Council criteria must have secured an overall average of 70% or above marks as per UAE Secondary School Education Standards and should have scored an aggregate score of 60% or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
•  Applicants from non-UAE educational systems must have secured a minimum aggregate score equivalent to UAE 70% or above and minimum marks in the Science subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) as listed below:
  

  Country	Education System	Minimum Grade requirements as per UAE Grade Equivalence for BBMS/BPT/ BHS  program
  UAE	UAE (Advanced Track/Stream or Abu Dhabi Education Council criteria)	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 70% (C Grade) and above in the 12th Grade. · Completed all 3 Science subjects ( Biology, Chemistry, Physics in 10th, 11th, 12thGrades) · An aggregate score of 60% or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
  India	Indian State Board	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 60% (B Grade) and above in the 12th Grade. · An aggregate score of 55% or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
  	Indian Central Board/ICSE	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 55% (B Grade) and above in the 12th Grade. · An aggregate score of 50% or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
  Pakistan Bangladesh	Pakistan Board Bangladeshi Board	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 55% (B Grade) and above in the 12th Grade. · An aggregate score of 50%or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
  UK	IGCSE/GCE	Studied in all 3 Science subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Physics in O Level, with a Minimum of: · Cs in all ‘O’ level subjects and ‘D’ any of the two Science subjects in AS level and ‘E’ in A Level (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics)
  ECTS	International Baccalaureate	Student should secure an overall minimum 22 points, · Must have at least 2 Science subject (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics)
  USA	American Diploma	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 70% (C Grade) and above. Studied higher level of science subjects.

   

• Applicants from any other non-UAE educational systems not listed above must have secured a minimum aggregate score equivalent to UAE 70% or above as per International Grade Conversion Table published by WES.
• All applicants shall be evaluated for cognitive and non-cognitive traits demonstrating their aptitude for the chosen area of study by the Admissions Committee which include a personal interview. Admission is finalized on a competitive basis.

BSc.MLS –  Bachelor of Science – Medical Laboratory Sciences
BSc.MIS– Bachelor of Science – Medical Imaging Sciences
BHS-AST –  Bachelor of Health Science in Anesthesia & Surgical Technology
BSN – Bachelor of Science in Nursing

• The applicant must have completed a minimum of 12 years of school education
• All applicants must complete 17 years of age on or before the 31st December in the year of admission.
• The applicant must have proficiency in spoken and written English. The applicant must have passed any one of the following English Language Proficiency Tests with a minimum score as applicable, of 1100 EmSAT Achieve (UAE Standardized test in English Language)/ 500 TOEFL (CBT 173 iBT 61)/ IELTS Academic 5.0/ PTE A (36-44)/ Cambridge ESOL (41)/ or equivalent in any other standardized internationally recognized test approved by the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), Ministry of Education – Higher Education Affairs, UAE.
• The applicants from UAE education system offering Advanced stream / General Track or Abu Dhabi Education Council criteria must have secured an overall average of 70% or above marks as per UAE Secondary School Education Standards and should have scored an aggregate score of 60% or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
• Applicants from non-UAE educational systems must have secured a minimum aggregate score equivalent to UAE 70% or above and minimum marks in the Science subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) as listed below:

• Country	Education System	Minimum Grade requirements as per UAE Grade Equivalence for BBMS/BPT/ BHS  program
  UAE	UAE (Advanced stream / General Track or Abu Dhabi Education Council)	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 70% (C Grade) and above in the 12th Grade. · Completed all 3 Science subjects ( Biology, Chemistry, Physics in 10th, 11th, 12thGrades) · An aggregate score of 60% or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
  India	Indian State Board	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 60% (B Grade) and above in the 12th Grade. · An aggregate score of 55% or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
  	Indian Central Board/ICSE	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 55% (B Grade) and above in the 12th Grade. · An aggregate score of 50% or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
  Pakistan Bangladesh	Pakistan Board Bangladeshi Board	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 55% (B Grade) and above in the 12th Grade. · An aggregate score of 50%or above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics / Mathematics in the 12th Grade.
  UK	IGCSE/GCE	Studied in all 3 Science subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Physics in O Level, with a Minimum of: · Cs in all ‘O’ level subjects and ‘D’ any of the two Science subjects in AS level and ‘E’ in A Level (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics)
  ECTS	International Baccalaureate	Student should secure an overall minimum 22 points, · Must have at least 2 Science subject (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics)
  USA	American Diploma	Student should secure an overall minimum score of 70% (C Grade) and above. Studied higher level of science subjects.

   

• Applicants from any other non-UAE educational systems not listed above must have secured a minimum aggregate score equivalent to UAE 70% or above as per International Grade Conversion Table published by WES.
• All applicants shall be evaluated for cognitive and non-cognitive traits demonstrating their aptitude for the chosen area of study by the Admissions Committee which include personal interview. Admission is finalized on competitive basis.