Admission requirements for SABIS curriculum
Admission to AUS is competitive, and the required minimum average for admission consideration will depend on the number of qualified applicants and available seats.
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.
Applicants graduating from the SABIS school system are required to obtain the following:
- a minimum of B or 75% average in the final grade (Grade 12) or the average of the best two years of grades 10, 11, and 12.
- a minimum grade of B (or equivalent) in the required subjects to be considered for admission to engineering, science, architecture, interior design and business majors (see the website for a list of majors and the required subjects).
- an English Language Proficiency report from any of the following tests with the listed minimum scores:
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English Proficiency Tests Options and Scores |
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IELTS Academic |
TOEFL iBT |
TOEFL iTP |
EmSAT English |
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6.5 |
80 / 4.5 |
550 |
1550 |
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a minimum SAT Mathematics score of 450
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a certificate of equivalency for their secondary education certificate (required by the UAE Ministry of Education). Click here for more information.
- At the initial stage, unattested documents are accepted. After processing the application or upon admission, all documents must be attested as applicable, for the file to be completed and for course registration eligibility.
Early Admission (highly recommended)
Enrollment at AUS is usually competitive; applicants are encouraged to apply early. If you are in your final year of secondary school, you are encouraged to apply for early admission by submitting official grade reports for grades 10 and 11.
Early admission is only offered to highly qualified applicants. Admission is not considered final until students submit a recognized and officially certified secondary school certificate or equivalent showing successful completion of secondary education and meeting all the conditions as listed in the Admission Letter.
Regular Admission
If you have completed your secondary school education and received your high school diploma, you can apply through the regular admission procedure.
Ready to Apply?
If you are ready to begin your application, apply now!
For detailed information on applying and the required documents, please click here.
You can also refer to the step-by-step application guide here or watch a video
For more helpful information about studying AUS, please visit our page for prospective students.
SABIS Curriculum - SABIS School System