UAE: Students should confirm the university’s admission and scholarship proposals by August 11

The UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has determined the last deadline for students on August 11, 2025 to confirm the entry and scholarship of the university for 2025-2026 academic year. Along with this, the Ministry has introduced a new integrated academic calendar for all public and private universities, with a major duration dates and holidays across the country to better support students good and family life.

The UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MOHESR) has determined on August 11, 2025, offering a proposal for the fall of 2025-2026 academic year to confirm the university’s entry and scholarship as the final deadline for students. This time limit applies:

All students will have to fulfill their final confirmation through the electronic portal of the ministry by this date. With the acceptance or rejection of the offer, applicants need to complete all the remaining administrative procedures to avoid delay or disruption in the application process.The ministry has urged the students to use their UAE pass, use the “Student and Scholarship Registration” service on their website, check the status of your application for regular updates, and meet any additional requirements issued by your institutions without delay. Failure to complete the time limit of 11 August may endanger the entry or scholarship placement for 2025–2026 academic year.

Broken student services to simplify the application process

As part of its ongoing digital change, Moheri has adapted the application process to be more user friendly and efficient. Major reforms include:

These promotion is designed to make the system more accessible for students, increase the speed of processing and reduce bureaucracy, especially for those applying in many institutes or for competitive scholarship programs. The Ministry emphasized the importance of completing all procedural stages on time, especially for those seeking scholarships abroad, given that processing failures can affect placement and enrollment for the upcoming academic year.

As part of its comprehensive education reform agenda, the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has introduced an integrated educational calendar for the 2025-2026 academic year, which applies for all public and private higher education institutions (HEIs) in the UAE. Education, the Human Development and Community Development Council approved, accepts the revised structure term schedule and aligns university holidays with the national school calendar, which supports family harmony, reduces educational stress, and promotes mental and emotional good of students.

While the calendar introduces an integrated national structure, the Ministry has also created in limited flexibility to institutions to accommodate variation in the design of the program. Universities can accommodate the beginning and end dates to align with specific educational programs or summer semester needs. Similarly, holiday brakes may shift a week before or after, until the overall duration of each brake remains unchanged.All Hei, whether it is local or international, is expected to follow the integrated calendar. However, the international branch complexes working in the UAE may be exempted if they follow the educational program of their home-country systems.Calendar is part of a comprehensive national strategy to align higher education with priorities of development, students’ good and social needs. The ministry stated that changes reflect their commitment to create a more student-centered, flexible and family-oriented academic environment, especially important because the UAE 2025-2026 marks the academic year as the official “year” year of the official “year”.,For more information All relevant updates, procedures and services can be accessed through the Ministry of Higher Education and the Ministry of Scientific Research. Students are encouraged to remain informed, work within the deadline, and are used smart services available to ensure successful enrollment and scholarship processing.