Admission requirements for applicants with Indian Boards qualification

Our minimum admission requirements depend on an applicant’s type of secondary education program and certificate. Admission to AUS is competitive, and the actual required minimum average for admission consideration will depend on the number of qualified applicants and the number of available seats.

The UAE Ministry of Education requires all enrolled students to obtain a certificate of equivalency for their secondary education certificate. For more information please visit:

 https://www.aus.edu/admissions/bachelors-degrees/application-requirements/uae-certificate-of-equivalency

Below are the minimum admission requirements. Requirements might change without prior notice based on the majors. The final decision regarding any application is made by the Office of Admissions.

To be eligible for admission consideration, applicants graduating with Indian Board(s) Certificates, must obtain:

1.  Minimum of 60% or more in the Senior Secondary School Certificate (12th Standard), or 60% or more in the best two years of the last three years.
2. obtain the minimum required English Language Proficiency test score of any one of the recognized tests listed in the following table**.

*Students who do not attain the required English Language Proficiency score, but meet AUS admission standards will be admitted to AUS Achievement Academy Bridge Program

https://www.aus.edu/achievement-academy/bridge-program. The student’s placement at the appropriate level is determined by placement tests administered at the beginning of each semester.

The following scans are required for applying:

• final grade reports of grade 10 (board exam) and grade 11.
• final grade 12 report (if available at the time of applying)
• valid English Proficiency language exam score (if available at the time of applying)
• colored passport scan (including residence visa scan for UAE residents).
• colored UAE national ID scan (for UAE nationals and UAE residents)

*Kindly note that the documents need to be uploaded in PDF format only using either Firefox or Google Chrome as your browser. 

All applicants are required to pay a non-refundable application fee of AED 400 plus 5% VAT. Transfer applicants are required to pay a non-refundable transcript evaluation fee of 400 AED plus 5% VAT 

Early Admission (highly recommended) 

Early admission is only offered to highly qualified applicants and is not considered final until students submit a recognized and officially certified secondary school certificate or equivalent showing successful completion of secondary education and all other items as requested in the Letter of Admission.

Regular Admission

If you have completed your secondary school education and have an Indian Board certificate, you can apply through the regular admission procedure. 

To apply, please log in to apply.aus.edu

For application deadlines and other important dates, please visit www.aus.edu/deadlines

For easy access to useful information please visit https://www.aus.edu/prospective-students