Remedial Courses

The remedial courses prepare a student for enrolling in a regular graduate program and aid the student in rectifying an area or areas of deficiency.

The remedial courses are non-credit courses and do not count toward the requirements of an academic qualification. These courses will be offered within 6 weeks during July / August every year. Any student enrolling in the remedial courses must achieve a minimum CGPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or its established equivalent in these nine credits in order to progress to the graduate program or be subject to dismissal.

Remedial Courses for Undergraduate programs

  • Remedial courses are non-credit short-term courses offered to undergraduate applicants according to their individual needs, especially if the applicant is lacking sufficient background in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or mathematics subjects.
  • Remedial courses help high school students to compensate needful in short term without major disturbance of semester and other regular teaching-learning duties.
  • All students taking remedial courses are given conditional admission and are eligible for full admission relevant to the undergraduate program only on passing the same.

Remedial Courses for Graduate programs

  • Remedial courses are non-credit short-term courses offered to graduate applicants who have scored less than 2.5 CGPA in Bachelor degree for enrolment towards graduate programs.
  • Nine-credit hours of remedial courses are a mandatory requirement if the applicant has a CGPA of less than 2.5 on 4.0 scale in the Bachelor’s degree.
  • The student is required to score a minimum CGPA of 3.0 on 4.0 scale in the nine credits hours of remedial courses in order to fulfill the conditional requirements.

You can easily apply for remedial program by filling up a simple online form which can be completed in less than 15 minutes.

Link for Registration:

In case you are not able to complete the form, you can save your work and access it anytime later, continuing from where you had left off.

The online application will require you to enter details like:

  • Passport / visa / ID details
  • Details of qualifying examination
  • Course preferences

You will also be required to upload scanned copies of the following:

  • Copy of passport, valid visa page or Emirates ID
  • Transcripts of marks of the qualifying exam