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Admission of prospective Students

           Article 2
           The  University  Council  determines  the  number  of  students  to  be  admitted  for  the
           upcoming academic year on the basis of the recommendations presented by the College
           Councils and the respective departments at the college.

           The Rules of Implementation for Article 2
                   The Admission and Registration Deanship prepares a recommendation for the
                    University  Council,  in  coordination  with  the  University  administration,  in
                    which the number of students who can be admitted in the following year is
                    suggested.
                   The Admission and Registration Deanship and the colleges coordinate with
                    each other during the current academic year to determine the majors of the
                    students who will complete the preparatory year program, according to their
                    own choices.

           Article 3
           For admission to the University, the student must satisfy the following requirements:
                   The  applicant  should  have  his/her  high  school  certificate  or  an  equivalent
                    certificate from inside or outside Saudi Arabia.
                   The  applicant  should  have  obtained  the  secondary  school  certificate,  or  its
                    equivalent,  in  a  period  of  less  than  five  years  prior  to  his/her  application.
                    However  the  University  may  waive  this  condition  if  the  applicant  has  a
                    persuasive explanation.
                   The  applicant  should  successfully  pass  any  examinations  or  interviews
                    deemed necessary by the University Council.
                   The applicant must be medically fit.
                   The applicant must obtain the written approval of his/her employer, if he/she
                    is an employee in any government or private institution.
                   The applicant must satisfy any other requirements specified by the University
                    Council at the time of application.

           The Rules of Implementation for Article 3
                   Applicants eligible for admission must be graduates of the natural sciences
                    section, the administrative and social sciences or the arts section in secondary
                    school. If the applicant’s secondary school certificate is obtained from outside
                    Saudi Arabia, he/she must submit a letter from the Ministry of Education in
                    Riyadh  that  his/her  certificate  is  equivalent  to  the  Saudi  Arabian  General
                    High  School  certificate.  Any  further  requirements  deemed  necessary  by  the
                    Board of Trustees also must be satisfied.
                   The financial rules and regulations stated in Appendix D must be observed.





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