CBSE / ICSE More than 55% in each subject of the Senior High School Diploma
FBISE / Other Pakistani Boards More than 55% in each subject of the Senior High School Diploma
UAE Ministry (Tawjihiyva) More than 80% in each subject of the Senior High School Diploma with an SAT score of 1000 overall (not less than 500 in each subject)
American Curriculum More than 80% in each subject of the Senior High School Diploma with an SAT score of 1000 overall (not less than 500 in each subject)
CBSE / ICSE More than 60% in each subject of the Senior High School Diploma
UAE Ministry (Tawjihiyva) N/A
FBISE / Other Pakistani Boards More than 60% in each subject of the Senior High School Diploma
American Curriculum More than 80% in each subject of the Senior High School Diploma with an SAT score of 1100 overall (not less than 600 in each subject)
NOTE: - Core subjects not lower than Average Score Requirement.
- An Advance Entry Credit of 120 is awarded to the above mentioned School Boards which is additionally added to your Honours degree.
If English is not your first language, you must have one of the following qualifications, or equivalent, as evidence of your English language skills:
IELTS Academic or UKVI 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each sub-skill
Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE) 169 overall with a minimum of 162 in each sub-skill
Pearson Test of English (Academic) 60 overall with a minimum of 59 in each sub-skill
IBT TOEFL 78 overall with a minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing
IBT TOEFL Special Home Edition Test 78 overall with a minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing
Trinity ISE II Pass overall with a Pass in each sub-skill, ISE III Pass overall and in all sub-skills, ISE IV Pass overall and in all sub-skills
Aptis (4 skills) CEFR B2 overall and B2 in all sub-skills
LanguageCert International ESOL B2 Communicator - High Pass overall with minimum 25 in each sub-skills
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the minimum entry requirements for undergraduate study at Stirling RAK UAE?
Students must meet the academic requirements for the 3-year or 4-year Honours degree pathway, along with English language requirements such as IELTS 6.0 or equivalent qualifications. International qualifications including A-Levels, IB, CBSE/ICSE, and American Curriculum are accepted.
Is IELTS mandatory for international students at Stirling RAK UAE?
English language proficiency is required. IELTS 6.0 is the standard benchmark. Alternative tests such as TOEFL, PTE, and Duolingo may also be considered - contact admissions for details.
Can I apply to University of Stirling RAK before receiving my final exam results?
Yes. Conditional offers are issued based on predicted grades. Your place is confirmed once final results meet the stated conditions.
Are entry requirements different for each programme at Stirling RAK?
Yes. While the core English and academic requirements are consistent, some programmes have additional subject or grade criteria. Check individual course pages for specifics.
What documents are required for applying to Stirling RAK UAE?
Required documents typically include academic transcripts, passport copy, English language test results, and a personal statement. Full details are available on the admissions page.