Admission Requirements by Program Admission
College of Information Technology and Computing:
- Thanaweya Amma: 60% ( Scientific - mathematics / Scientific - Science) or equivalent Arabic certificates.
- American Diploma: A score of 1100 ( old SAT) or ( 900 EST) + (ACT14)
IGCSE: A score of ( C ) and above in 8 different eligible courses to the program in addition to one course in advanced level Math. -
Specialization in Multimedia Technologies and Graphic Design:
- Thanaweya Amma: 53% ( Scientific - mathematics / Scientific - Science) or equivalent Arabic certificates.
- American Diploma: a score of 1100 ( old SAT) or ( 730 EST) + 800 (SAT2) or (ACT13)
- IGCSE: A score of ( C ) and above in 8 different eligible courses to the program in addition to one course in advanced level Math.
College of Business Administration / College of English Language and Literature:
- Thanaweya Amma: 53% (scientific or literary section) or equivalent Arabic certificates.
- American Diploma: A score of 1100 ( old SAT) or ( 730 EST) + 800 (SAT2) or (ACT13).
- IGCSE: A score of ( C ) and above in 8 different eligible courses for the program.
The admission Requirements for the Faculty of Education:
Faculty of Education: (Department of English, Department of Early Childhood, Educational Guidance):
- Thanaweya Amma: 53% (Science / literary section) or equivalent degrees obtained from other Arab countries.
- American Diploma: A SAT score of 1100 or (730 EST) or (ACT13)
- IGCSE: A score of (C) and above in 8 different eligible courses for the program
Faculty of Education: (Mathematics Department):
- Thanaweya Amma: 53% (Science/ Math Section) or equivalent degrees obtained from other Arab countries.
- American Diploma: A SAT score of 1100 (SAT 1) or ( 730 EST) + 800 (SAT 2) or (ACT 13)
- IGCSE: A score of (C) and above in 8 different eligible courses to the program in addition to 1 course in Advanced Level Math.
Faculty of Media: (Integrated marketing communication- News journalism- Mass communication Radio&TV):
- Thanaweya Amma: 53%(Science/ Art sections) or equivalent degrees from other Arab countries.
- American Diploma: A score of 1100 (old SAT) or ( 730 EST) or (ACT 13).
- IGCSE: A score of ( C ) and above in 8 different eligible courses to the program.
Notes
- Performing an admission-level test in English and Arabic (the test has no effect on the acceptance of students at the university).
- Students who wish to enroll in the Media Technology and Graphic Design program must also pass the Business Start-up test (with an outline of the student's artwork that reflects his ability to draw and innovate).
- University scholarships for athletic excellence are offered to those who have obtained the level of the Republic.
- For outstanding students with a high school diploma with a grade of 90% or more.
- For each of the children of university professors and officers (a reduction in tuition fees)
- The Open University is a non-profit university, which is the Arab Gulf Development Projects (AGFUND) under the auspices of His Highness Prince Talal bin Abdulaziz.
- The university grants two certificates: an Egyptian certificate accredited by the Supreme Council of Universities and a British certificate from the University of Business Britain for the following programs (Management - Information Technology and Computing - English Language and Literature)
- The university also grants a certificate accredited by the Supreme Council of Universities for each of the following programs (media - media technology and graphic design - education)
Documents required:
Thanaweya Amma:
- Original certificate of Thanaweya Amma
- Original computerized birth certificate
- 2 recent Photographs
- for male students 2&6 Gond.
American diploma:
- The origin of the SAT is documented by AMIDEAST, then the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
- An original transcript for grades 12, 11, and 10, authenticated and certified with all seals.
- The original academic sequence from the first to the twelfth grade, documented by the educational administration.
- The original birth certificate + 2 copies + (for males / application form 2 + 6 soldiers).
- A copy of the special education certificate.
- Certificate of success in Arabic language and religious education.
- 5 copies of the passport for non-Egyptians.
English high school:
- The original academic sequence from the first to the twelfth grade, documented by the educational administration.
- The originals of the IG certificates are authenticated by the British Center + the Egyptian Foreign Ministry, provided that they include 8 O.L subjects with a grade of no less than C for the two faculties (Business Administration, English Literature).
- 8 O.L subjects + Math (AS) for the College of Computer Science.
- The original birth certificate + 2 copies + (for males / application form 2 + 6 soldiers).
- 5 copies of the passport for non-Egyptians.
Saudi High School:
- The original certificate of the second year of secondary school, authenticated by the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs + the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
- The original certificate of the third year of secondary school, authenticated by the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs + the Egyptian Foreign Ministry.
- Printing capacity.
- The original birth certificate + 2 copies + (for males / application form 2 + 6 soldiers).
- 5 copies of the passport for non-Egyptians.
Yemeni high school:
- The original preparatory certificate, authenticated by the Yemeni and then Egyptian Foreign Ministry.
- The original certificates of the first, second and third secondary grades are authenticated by the Yemeni and then Egyptian Foreign Ministry.
- The original birth certificate + 2 copies + (for Egyptian males / form 2 + 6 soldiers).
- 5 copies of the passport for non-Egyptians.
Libyan High School:
- The original high school diploma authenticated by the Libyan and then the Egyptian Foreign Ministry.
- The original birth certificate + 2 copies + (for Egyptian males / form 2 + 6 soldiers).
- 5 copies of the passport for non-Egyptians.
- The embassy's letter indicating the division and college to be enrolled in.
Iraqi High School :
- The original high school diploma authenticated by the Iraqi and then Egyptian Foreign Ministry.
- A documented endorsement from the Iraqi and then Egyptian Foreign Ministry.
- A notarized letter of no objection from the Iraqi embassy.
- 5 copies of the passport for non-Egyptians.
Comments:
- Placement tests in English and Arabic are essential requirements for joining any program. this exam doesn’t affect the student’s acceptance.
- Artistic skill/based test is essential for joining the Multi-Media & Graphic Design program (attached by a portfolio of the student's artistic production)
- There are special Sports scholarships for National Championship athletes.
- There is a special achievement scholarship of reduction in tuition fees for high achievers who earned 90% or above in Thanaweya Amma
- A reduction in tuition fees for students whose parents are University Academics or Army and police officers.
- The university is a non-profit organization. It is one of the projects under the sponsorship of The Arab Gulf Program for Development (AGFUND) established upon the initiative of His Royal Highness, Prince Talal Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud.
- The university offers dual certificates: An Egyptian one accredited by the Higher Supreme Council of Universities and A certificate issued by The Open University in the United Kingdom (OU-UK)
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