B.Pharm Admission Requirements

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A. Key details

1. General Admission Requirements:

  • High school certificate/Bachelor degree certificate.
  • Equivalency certificates for non-UAE High school systems.
  • Islamic and Arabic studies result for non-UAE High school systems (if applicable).
  • Passing College Set interview/Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI) is required.
  • Submission of required documentation (section D), including attested certificates.

2. Language and Other Requirements:

  • High School English 80% or its equivalent.
  • In curriculums where English is the medium of study, students are exempted from providing English proficiency scores.
  • Passing placement test for students not meeting required grades.
  • Remedial courses for students not meeting required grades (BSN and BPharm).
B. Admission Criteria by Program for the MOE Curriculum
Elite/Advanced/ATHS 80% in Math & 80% in two of the following subjects: Biology/Chemistry/Physics
C. Admission Criteria by Program for all other Curriculums
British Curriculum Minimum grade of C/5 in Mathematics and two science subjects – five O-Level subjects.
including English

D in two AS-Level subjects Biology and
Chemistry OR

D in one A-Level subject Biology or Chemistry
American Curriculum 80% or CGPA 3 in Math & in two of the following subjects:
Biology/Chemistry/Physics.
If an applicant has not taken
Math/Biology/Chemistry/Physics; alternative
science subjects will be considered

SAT to be completed in school for obtaining
Equivalency from MOE
IB Curriculum 24 points, 4 points in two science subjects
Indian Curriculum

60% in Math & in two of the following subjects:
Biology / Chemistry / Physics

If an applicant has not taken Math in grade 12;
alternative subjects will be considered

Pakistani Federal Board 60% in Math & two science subjects
Other Curriculums According to WES: https://www.wes.org/
D. Required Documents

Applicants must complete the online application form before submitting the following documents. The original certificates must be brought in person by the applicant at the time of the interview:

  • Attested High School / BPharm degree.
  • Grade 10 and 11 certificates
  • Transcripts for Postgraduate applicants
  • Passport size photographs
  • Birth certificate
  • Character certificate from the institution last attended
  • Copy of the passport and resident visa (for expatriate students only)
  • Medical certificate
  • Required result of TOEFL/IELTS/English Score as prescribed by the MoHESR
  • Copy of UAE National ID
  • Ethbara and Family Book (for UAE Nationals)
Additional Notes:
  • Equivalency Certificates: Required for all non-UAE high school systems.
  • Conditional Admission: Granted to students with pending equivalency certificates.
  • Remedial Courses: Available for students who do not meet minimum requirements in English, Math, or Science.
Additional Information for Other Curriculums and High School Qualifications Obtained Outside UAE:

Applicants from other curriculums in the UAE and with high school certificates obtained outside the UAE; are required to submit an Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) or World Education Services (WES) course-by-course evaluation when applying to evaluate the transcripts and have a standard GPA – this can be obtained from: http://www.ece.org or https://www.wes.org/

  • The applicant should be a graduate from a school recognized by the official education authority in the country of study.
  • Must meet the requirements for admission into university in the country of origin.
  • Certificates submitted need to be attested from:
  • Education Authority (Home Country)
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Home Country).
  • Embassy of the United Arab Emirates or the Embassy of the Country in the UAE
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates
  • Applicants must submit Equivalency Certificate from Ministry of Education in UAE
    https://www.moe.gov.ae/en/eservices/servicecard/pages/certequivalent-out.aspx