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Admission for

Diploma Programs

Requirements

In its endeavor to match all prospective student’s needs, Liwa College offers 6 diploma 2-year programs that enrich students with hands-on knowledge in preparation for their future career paths:

To be eligible for full admission in the 6 diploma programs, a student should:

  • Meet the minimum average requirement of 60% in the national secondary school certificate or its equivalent as per Table 1.
  • Meet the minimum English requirement by obtaining a score of 1100 on EMSAT English, or 5.0 on IELTS, or 61 on TOEFL IBT, or 173 on TOEFL CBT or 500 on TOEFL ITP.

TABLE 1

Certificate Requirement
UAE National Secondary School Certificate 60%
Indian Boards, Pakistani Board (Higher Secondary School Part II), 60%
American High School 60%
International High School Certificates inside UAE (German, French, etc.) 60%
British GCSE/ IGCSE (O Level, AS level and A level)

12 years of schooling

Passing 5 O-Level subjects, including math, physics/biology, and chemistry with a grade of C or above. Plus 2 AS Level subjects with a grade of D (Math/ Physics/ Biology/ Chemistry).

Or

Passing 5 O-Level subjects, including math, biology/physics, and chemistry with a grade of C or above. Plus 1 subject A Level (D grade or above) in one from math, or biology, or chemistry or physics.

For IB Diploma A minimum average of 24 in IB (Grade 12) in 6 subjects with a minimum of 3 at Higher Level including Mathematics.

If high school requirements are not met, applicants may be accepted, provided that they register in 3 remedial courses to be determined according to the degree requirements and the grades of relevant subjects in the high school certificate English score according to the program requirements.