An applicant seeking admission for BBA program is required to fulfill the following conditions:

HIGH SCHOOL GRADE

1. Prospective student should have 60% marks in the secondary school of UAE or its equivalent as per the International Grade Conversions published by World Education Services Inc. (www.wes.org). Student having any equivalent qualification from an institution in UAE must get the documents attested by the Ministry of Education and Youth. For qualifications obtained from abroad, attestation is required from the relevant authorities of that country.
2. Seven subjects of IGCSE/GCSE/GCE (O-Level) with grade =C' or above (ASLevel) with grade =D' or above (A-Level) with grade =E' or above. All documents require attestation from the competent authorities.
3. Holders of UAE Secondary School Certificate who have scores below the required level (minimum of 60%), and do not meet the regular admission requirements, may go through the Foundation Program to prepare themselves for higher studies in their chosen field.
4. On passing the Foundation Program, the student's Certificate will be recognized and attested by the MOHESR. This may be used for progression to Higher Education within the institution offering the Foundation Program, or for entry to other receiving institutions, provided the student meets the admission requirements set for specific programs at that institution.
5. English competency required as the exit standard is TOEFL 500 (or IELTS 5.0) for those intending to enter Higher Education programs delivered in English, and TOEFL 400 (or IELTS 4.0) for those intending to join programs offered in Arabic. Note that Institutional TOEFL is NOT ACCEPTABLE.
6. The Foundation Program does not apply to students who hold High School Certificates from other systems of Education (British GCE / IGCSE or American Diploma). Students falling under this category will need to meet the minimum admission requirements set forth in the Ministerial Decree's 200/2004 and 133/2005.

PROVISIONAL ADMISSION
The Dean reserves the right to admit a student on Provision (e.g. special cases where the student may not have satisfied all the admission requirements). In such a case, the student must have an average of not less than 60% marks in the secondary school level of UAE or its equivalent.

Provisional admission is not applicable to UAE board students holding certificates after 2006 having less than 60% marks.

1. The number of students admitted on provision may not exceed 15% of the total intake. If a student is admitted on provision, he or she must obtain a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 on a scale out of 4.0 upon successfully completing 12-15 credits taken during the first semester of his/her study as well as not failing in any of the courses taken in the first semester of study, otherwise the SUC reserves the right to cancel the student's admission.
2. If any student is admitted under provisional status and at the same time failed in the Mathematical ability placement test of the SUC, may not be allowed to have simultaneous progression in the BBA program, in this scenario, student is required to complete the Numeracy preparatory course prior to progressing in BBA program. Moreover, provisionally admitted students will not be granted TOC for the courses, which are in offer in the first semester.

Exception: Students holding diploma from any accredited institution in UAE having 50% and above in the secondary school level of UAE or its equivalent will be admitted to the SUC. However such students will be required to undergo the English Language proficiency test as per the MOHESR criteria.

PLACEMENT REQUIREMENTS
All candidates seeking admission to SUC BBA curriculum must take and pass proficiency examination in English and Mathematics.

1. ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY (TOEFL EXAM)
   Prospective Students having English as their first language are not required to appear for TOEFL. A BBA applicant without English as their first language is required to fulfill any one of the following requirements for admission:
   • A minimum score of 500 out of 677 on Institutional Test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL) or a minimum score of 61 out of 120 on the Internet Based Test (IBT) of TOEFL or a minimum score of 173 on the Computer based TOEFL.
   • A minimum score of 5.0 on International English Language Testing System (IELTS - Academic)
2. MATHEMATICAL ABILITY
   An applicant is required to score a minimum of 500 on SAT-1 or 60% passing score of SUC Mathematics placement test.

TRANSFER ADMISSION
SUC accepts student's who are transferring from a federal or licensed institution in the UAE, or a foreign institution of higher learning based outside the UAE and accredited in its home country, are eligible for transfer admission; after fulfilling the following requirement / conditions:

1. DOCUMENTS REQUIRED:
   
   • The official transcripts
   • Detailed syllabi(Credit Value, Level, detailed course content, learning outcomes/objective and indicative learning resources)
   • An official letter from the previous institution
   • All documents mentioned in the registration requirements
   • Processing fee of as applicable must be submitted for evaluation.
Transfer of credit is granted under the following conditions:

2. CONDITIONS APPLICABLE:
   • Must meet the English and Mathematics proficiency requirement.
   • The course contents mentioned in the CDP of the previous institution should match a minimum of 75% of the SUC Syllabus of the corresponding course.
   • The student must attend a minimum of 50% of the credit hours of their study plan at SUC in other words, only up to 50% of the courses can be transferred to the program.
   • The credit hours completed must be equivalent or higher to the corresponding courses offered at SUC.
   • Must have passed the course with a minimum of =C' grade or equivalent.
   • Maximum credits awarded for transfer admission will be limited specified courses at SUC. In case credits earned at the original institution are less than those at SUC, the lower credits will be awarded as transfer.
   • No transfer can be awarded for Capstone and protected courses of SUC.
   • Once TOC is granted and the Graduation plan is signed by the student, the student cannot challenge the TOC decision during the progression of course.
   • A student is placed in the Senior Level status only after completing all the balance courses till the junior level.
   • Incase student changes the major area of study the student will have to re-apply for TOC.
   • Students of SUC may be permitted to pursue courses outside only in extreme circumstances with prior approval from Administration and Dean. Students pursuing their studies at SUC are generally not granted TOC for courses offered at SUC.
   • Prohibit accepting credit twice for substantially the same course taken at two different institutions.
   • The result of transferred courses will not be included while calculating the student's Grade Point Average (GPA).
   • Non-refundable SUC TOC processing fees (as per applicable fee structure)
   • Transfer admission students will not be included in the toppers list.
   • TOC will be awarded to students of Higher College of Technology diploma holders on the following conditions. (This provision is made available as per the Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research (MOHESR) circular no.1 (amended) dated 11th March 2006).
     • The 12th standard Certificate should not be less than 50%.
     • His/her diploma should be accredited and attested by MOHESR or its equivalence certificate for those who graduate outside UAE.
     • To check the validity of the certificate issued by HCT and make sure that it is authentic.
     • CGPA should be 2.0 and above.
     • The student should get ?C grade and above in the following subjects:
       • English
       • Mathematics
       • Computer
     • Any other conditions followed by the institutions. Once the acceptable transfer of credits are decided, the student is informed and can then proceed for registration. Appropriate fee reduction is given for the courses granted transfer of credit.
3. PROCEDURE FOR FINALIZING INSTITUTIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRANSFER OF CREDITS QUALIFICATION
   SUC will accept transfer of credits only from the Institutions under the following categories:
   • Accredited by the MOHESR, UAE.
   • Accredited by the Central or Regional accreditation bodies in the United States of America (USA).
   • Accredited by the SUC Grants Commission of India.
   • Accredited by the SUC Grants Commission of Pakistan.
   • Approved by the Quality Assurance Agency in Education, U.K.
   • Accredited/recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education for all other countries from where the student is seeking admission.