{"id":17893,"date":"2022-03-21T05:56:26","date_gmt":"2022-03-21T01:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alwasl.ac.ae\/?page_id=17893"},"modified":"2025-06-19T12:21:12","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T08:21:12","slug":"admission-requirements-for-postgraduate-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alwasl.ac.ae\/en\/admission-requirements-for-postgraduate-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Admission Requirements for Postgraduate Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Admission Criteria for the Postgraduate Programs<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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First: Admission Criteria for Graduate Programs<\/strong><\/h2>

Program Admission Criteria<\/strong><\/h2><\/td>

Program Name<\/strong><\/h2><\/td><\/tr>

First: Admission GPA Requirements:<\/u><\/strong><\/h2>

\u00b7\u00a0 \u00a0A cumulative GPA between 3.0 and 4.0<\/strong> in the bachelor’s degree.<\/h4>

\u00b7 Applicants with a GPA between 2.5 and 2.99<\/strong> may enroll in 9 credit hours conditionally<\/strong>, provided they achieve a GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0<\/strong>; otherwise, they will be subject to academic dismissal.<\/h4>

\u00b7\u00a0 Applicants with a GPA between 2.0 and 2.49<\/strong> may enroll in remedial courses conditionally<\/strong>, provided they achieve a GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0<\/strong>; otherwise, they will be subject to academic dismissal.<\/h4>

Second: English Language Requirement:<\/u><\/strong><\/h2>

\u00b7\u00a0 A minimum score of 4.0 in IELTS<\/strong> or its equivalent in other standardized international tests.<\/h4><\/td>

\u00a0<\/h2>

Master in Arabic Language and literature: Literary and critical Studies<\/strong><\/h2>

\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>

Master in Arabic Language and literature: Linguistic Studies<\/strong><\/h2>

\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>

Master in Islamic Studies<\/strong><\/h2>

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First: Admission GPA Requirement:<\/u><\/strong><\/h2>

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A cumulative GPA between 3.0 and 4.0<\/strong>.<\/h4>

\u00b7If the applicant\u2019s undergraduate major is closely related<\/strong> to the graduate program, they may be required to take remedial courses not exceeding 9 credit hours at the master’s level<\/strong>, on the condition that they achieve a GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0<\/strong> in those courses before full admission into the program.<\/h4>

Second: English Language Requirement:<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0 A minimum score of 4.5 in IELTS<\/strong>, or an equivalent score in other recognized international standardized tests.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4><\/td>

PhD in Islamic Jurisprudence and its Foundations<\/strong><\/h2>

\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>

PhD in Linguistic Studies<\/strong><\/h2>

\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>

PhD in Arabic Literary and Critical Studies<\/strong><\/h2><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

\u00a0<\/strong>Second: General Requirements for All Applicants:<\/strong><\/h2>

  1. A No Objection Certificate for study from the National and Reserve Service Authority (for UAE national male students).<\/h4><\/li>

  2. All academic certificates must be attested or equivalized by the UAE Ministry of Education. A certified copy of the bachelor\u2019s degree is required for master\u2019s applicants, and a certified copy of the master\u2019s degree is required for doctoral applicants.<\/h4><\/li>

  3. An official grading scale statement (based on a 4.00 GPA scale) for the most recent academic qualification (for graduates from universities using the percentage grading system).<\/h4><\/li>

  4. Successful completion of the academic interview conducted by the university.<\/h4><\/li>

  5. A valid English proficiency certificate, such as IELTS or its equivalent in other recognized international standardized tests.<\/h4><\/li>

  6. A copy of a valid passport, including the file number and unified number (for UAE nationals).<\/h4><\/li>

  7. A full copy of the Family Book (Khulasat Al-Qaid) for UAE nationals.<\/h4><\/li>

  8. A copy of the UAE National ID card.<\/h4><\/li>

  9. A copy of the birth certificate.<\/h4><\/li>

  10. A copy of the mother\u2019s passport or ID card.<\/h4><\/li>

  11. An original and valid Certificate of Good Conduct issued by an official authority, not older than three months.<\/h4><\/li>

  12. An original and valid Medical Fitness Certificate, issued by an official authority, not older than three months.<\/h4><\/li>

  13. Four recent personal photographs (3\u00d74 cm).<\/h4><\/li>

  14. A copy of a valid residence visa (Applicants from Arab and Islamic communities will not be registered if the visa is due to expire within three months).<\/h4><\/li>

  15. The university reserves the right to request additional documents if necessary.<\/h4><\/li><\/ol>

    \u00a0<\/strong>Third: Tuition Fees:<\/strong><\/h2>

    Program<\/strong><\/h4><\/td>

    Registration Fee<\/strong><\/h4><\/td>

    Tuition per Credit Hour<\/strong><\/h4><\/td>

    Total Credit Hours<\/strong><\/h4><\/td><\/tr>

    Master\u2019s Program<\/h4><\/td>

    AED 157.5<\/h4><\/td>

    AED 1,250<\/h4><\/td>

    42 credit hours<\/h4><\/td><\/tr>

    Doctoral Program<\/h4><\/td>

    AED 157.5<\/h4><\/td>

    AED 1,688<\/h4><\/td>

    56 credit hours<\/h4><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

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    Dean of Graduate Studies<\/strong><\/h4>

    Dr. Ibrahim Rababah<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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