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Business Administration needs a completed high school (Advanced, Elite or General track) or an equivalent international qualification. Non-UAE curricula need an equivalency letter from the UAE Ministry of Education.
Partner university · United Arab Emirates
City University Ajman
A private Ajman university teaching business, engineering and health sciences in English.
Founded 2011University
About the university
Why students choose City University Ajman
A private Ajman university teaching business, engineering and health sciences in English.
We place students here by direct application, which suits applicants whose grades and English result already meet the published entry requirements.
Tuition, entry requirements and intake dates differ by programme and change each year. Ask us for the current figures for the course you are considering rather than relying on published averages.
Ways inDirect entry
Photos: City University Ajman, used with permission. Founding year and student numbers are from Wikidata.
Entry requirements
Applying from Jordan
English
Students from non-English curricula need IELTS Academic 5.0 or TOEFL iBT 61, or an equivalent recognised test.
Conditional admission
Students below the English score can join on condition: they take the Intensive English Program alongside a few general courses and have two semesters to pass it at 70%.
Documents
Applicants submit an attested transcript, the equivalency letter, an English test certificate (valid two years), passport copy and photos, plus an interview form.
Intakes
Applications are accepted all year for Fall, Spring and Summer semesters.
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Guidance only: meeting a requirement does not guarantee an offer, and each course sets its own grades and English level. Checked October 2026.
Fees and scholarships
What City University Ajman costs
International (overseas) fees per year, as published by the university. Ask us to confirm the fee for your course.
Merit ScholarshipUp to 50%New students with a secondary school score of 90% or above; renewal requires CGPA 3.8 and at least 15 credit hours a semester.
Sibling and spouse scholarship20% (undergraduate), 15% (graduate), 10% (Health Science)Brothers, sisters or spouses studying at CU Ajman in the same semester.
Sheikh Rashid Bin Humaid ScholarshipOpen to all students who meet the criteria, based on academic excellence, athletic achievement or financial need, with an interview.
Programmes
Popular courses at City University Ajman
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
5 years Course page
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Course page
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A selection from the university's own course pages. Durations and intakes can change; we confirm the details for your year when we apply. Checked October 2026.
How it works
Your application to City University Ajman, step by step
- 1
Free consultation
We look at your grades, English and budget, and tell you honestly whether City University Ajman is realistic.
- 2
Choose your course and route
We match you to the right course and intake.
- 3
Application and offer
We prepare and submit the application and follow it through to an offer.
- 4
Scholarship check
We check the university's scholarships and discounts against your profile.
- 5
Student visa
Financial evidence and documents prepared to the current requirements.
- 6
Arrival
Accommodation, the pre-departure briefing and what to expect when you land.
Questions
Studying at City University Ajman: common questions
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Ask on WhatsAppDoes City University Ajman offer scholarships to international students?
Yes. Merit Scholarship (Up to 50%); Sibling and spouse scholarship (20% (undergraduate), 15% (graduate), 10% (Health Science)); Sheikh Rashid Bin Humaid Scholarship. We check which ones fit your profile when we build your application.
Is there a foundation route into City University Ajman?
GESCO applies to City University Ajman by direct entry. Ask us about alternatives if your grades are not there yet.
Where is City University Ajman?
City University Ajman is in United Arab Emirates. It was founded in 2011.
Does GESCO charge me to apply to City University Ajman?
The first consultation is free. GESCO applies to City University Ajman directly. Ask us about any service fees before you start.
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Interested in City University Ajman?
Tell us your grades and we will tell you honestly whether it is realistic, and what to do if it is not yet.
- Direct application. We hold an agreement with this university
- A plan B. Similar universities if this one is out of reach
- No obligation. If GESCO is not the right route for you, we will say so
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