Admission to HCT is open to all types of students, including students applying directly after completing high school in the current year (current students), students returning to continue their studies after completing National Service, previous high school graduates (non-current students), and transfer students from other universities. Current Secondary School Students Secondary school students graduating in the current academic year from government and private schools must submit their admission applications through the MoHESR website. National Service Students Students who joined National Service directly after completing their secondary education and have completed their service must submit their admission applications through the MoHESR website. Previous High School Graduates (Non-current Students) Applicants who completed high school in previous years are required to submit their admission applications through the MoHESR website. Outstanding students from previous years who are not older than 35 at the time of application may be considered for admission after passing HCT admission tests, in accordance with the admission criteria and available capacity. Transfer Applicants UAE national students and sons/daughters of UAE national mothers may transfer to HCT from UAEU or Zayed University during the first and second semesters of the academic year, subject to the number of seats allocated for this category in the admissions policy and the fulfilment of the following conditions: - The student must be in good academic standing. - The student must not have received any academic warning or academic penalty, such as academic dismissal. - The student must have completed only the first semester since joining the educational institution and must submit the transfer application without any interruption in study. - Admission to HCT is competitive and subject to the capacity of academic programs. Students wishing to transfer from other higher education institutions will have their applications reviewed under the category of previous secondary school graduates. Transfer applicants are required to apply online and attach an official copy of their academic transcript, along with course descriptions for the courses they have previously completed at the government or private educational institution. More Information For more information about admissions, please refer to the FAQ section or contact us for further inquiries.
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70%+ high-school average or recognised equivalent.
IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL iBT 79, or pass the placement test.
Completed online application with supporting documents.
Non-refundable processing fee paid at submission.