The University aims to be as accessible as possible to a wide range of students with skills and experiences across multiple disciplines, this unique process for our Undergraduate programs is a mandatory requirement for all prospective students.
Within the ZU Application, you will discover a process that provides students with a platform to showcase their individual suitability for being accepted to study a Unique Interdisciplinary Degree in our College of Interdisciplinary Studies, or College of Arts and Creative Enterprises. You will be expected to complete all sections requested.
- About You
- Written Assessment
- Virtual Interview
- Uploading of Documentation (Your Personal Statement, academic qualifications and supporting extra-curricular achievements)
Our application is designed to be thought-provoking and challenging. We are looking to understand how you think; your principles; your problem-solving ability; and your abilities and accomplishments.
Through our Written Assessment, you will respond to an unseen question and have 15 minutes to respond – you will record your screen as you type your reply.
Following this, you should complete the Virtual Interview. Here, you will respond to 4 or 5 questions across academic and non-academic areas of your studies, and areas related to your character and personality. You will once again receive unseen questions or prompts and have 1 minute to read and comprehend, you shall then have 2 minutes to verbally convey your answer, Again, this element of the process will be recorded.
We advise students to complete and submit their ZU Application as early as possible. This gives students the time and space to make sure all other elements of the entry to ZU are complete as well. You can always log back into your ZU Application and update your external standardized test scores. We have created the application in a way that allows you to do the application all at once, or in sections – take advantage of that if needs be.
We hope these tips and the information are helpful and we wish you the best of luck with your application.
You can review our full admission requirements here.
Remember, all students must complete and submit their ZU Application, It is a mandatory requirement to successfully qualify for admission at Zayed University.
If you encounter any technical difficulties during your application process, please email UG_Admssions@zu.ac.ae
Zayed University Online Application