FUTURE STUDENTS​

FUTURE STUDENTS​

 

WHY SUC?

Institutional

  1. 27 years of commitment to the society for imparting knowledge, develop skills and inculcate values;
  2. Among the first few universities to start in UAE
  3. Approved and accredited by Commission of Academic Accreditation(CAA) of Ministry Education (MOE), UAE
  4. Strong Alumni Base well placed in government and private sectors
  5. Multicultural Student learning environment
  6. Affordable fee structure
  7. International offices located in various countries

Academic Excellence

  1. Programs offered in unique area of specialization: Strategic Management and Leadership, Marketing and Retail Management and E-Governance along with others
  2. Faculty and Staff from diverse national and educational background
  3. Focused research environment to integrate scholarly work into curriculum development
  4. Publishes refereed business journal, organizes international business & management conference and dedicated case study center
  5. Application based learning through internship and industry interaction
  6. Regular curriculum update to meet industrial requirement
  7. Opportunity to do professional certification courses along with degree programs
  8. First University in the UAE to achieve the IATA(International Air Transport Association), CTH (Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality) , ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) Gold status approved learning provider

Student development opportunities

  1. Training and testing center for IELTS, TOEFL and Cambridge English preparatory courses
  2. Professional Skills Development Programs
  3. Counseling is provided to help student progress in academic career.
  4. Corporate affairs department administers students placement and Industry networking opportunities like Internship and placement opportunities
  5. Academic tours to various foreign countries
  6. Entrepreneurship center to promote entrepreneurial skill among students
  7. Well-equipped Innovation lab to foster creativity
  8. Opportunities for lifelong learning anywhere in the world with the articulation agreements
  9. Year round thematic community service activities
  10. Year round co-curricular and extra-curricular activities for overall personality development

Infrastructure

  1. Purpose built Campus equipped with all facilities

Sports Facilities

  1. State-of-the art cricket ground with flood light facility
  2. Gymnasium
  3. Football ground
  4. Basketball court

Learning support services

  1. E-books and learning resources as study resources for MBA students
  2. Availability of interactive facilities in class
  3. Entrepreneurship center to promote entrepreneurial skill
  4. Rich Library equipped with online learning and reference resources
  5. Three computer lab equipped with over 140 computers

   

PROGRAMS OFFERED

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (BBA)

  1. BBA in Marketing & Retail Management​
  2. BBA in Public Administration
  3. BBA in International Business
  4. BBA in Information Systems
  5. BBA in Travel & Tourism Management
  6. BBA in Finance

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA)

  1. MBA Emphasis on e-Governance
  2. MBA Emphasis on Marketing
  3. MBA Emphasis on Finance
  4. MBA Emphasis on Human Resource Management
  5. MBA Emphasis on Strategic Management & Leadership​

 

Note:

  1. Total credits required for graduation - 36
  2. MBA is a non-thesis program, which can be finished in 18 months provided that the student meets the CGPA requirements
  3. The program will run in the evening time (1900 HRS to 2200 HRS) and three days a week
  4. The weekend program timing (0900 HRS to 1430 HRS)

 

The campus of the SUC is spread over 40 acres of land which is located in University City of Sharjah. The campus is well equipped to cater to the needs of the students by offering these programs which are intended to help the young managerial workforce meet the challenges of the new century by acquiring high level managerial knowledge, skills and values. The SUC has introduced MBA emphasis on Strategic Management & Leadership in its fold during the AY 13-14 and intends to introduce Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) in its program portfolio in the coming years. The Institution has carved out a name for itself in the local and regional markets as a quality business education provider at a reasonable cost. SUC has been committed to impart quality education since 1990. Our quality programs are supported with regular evaluation by academic boards and IT integration. All full time faculty members are Ph.D. holders. Exclusive timings, high employment rate, scholarship, student feedback etc. are our strengths. The campus in University City of Sharjah, situated on the border of Sharjah and Dubai, features state-of-the-art academic and administrative blocks, a Sports Centre, an adequately furnished library and computer labs.

The Institution has articulation agreements with various Colleges/Universities in Canada, UK, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, India, Pakistan etc., which facilitates the students to get transferred for further studies. SUC also maintains professional relationships with IATA-UFTAA, Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality (CTH), Association of Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA) and the World Tourism Organization (WTO). 

FAQs

Where can I get the information about Skyline University?

SUC counselors are available from 9AM to 10PM in the evening, Sundays through Thursdays on +971 6 5441155. You may log on to our website www.skylineuniversity.ac.ae for more information.

When was Skyline University Started?

Skyline was established in the year 1990 and since then it has been one of the leading institution of higher education in the northern emirates. We are located in the University City of Sharjah, which is easily accessible from all emirates in the UAE.

Where is SUC accredited?

Skyline's offers Bachelors & Master's program on American curriculum. SUC is approved and accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, UAE. The programs offered are internationally accepted. SUC is also a candidate for accreditation with Accreditation Council for Business Schools & Programs (ACBSP) and is a member of Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

What are the different majors offered by Skyline?

SUC offers BBA with major in Travel and Tourism Management, Information Systems, International Business, Marketing and Finance and MBA with Emphasis in Marketing, Strategic Management & Leadership, Finance and Human Resource Management.

How long does it take for SUC to provide a student VISA?

If all the documents are complete and the fee has been deposited as per the fee structure. It normally takes 3-4 working days for the visa to be processed and ready.

What are the minimum high school requirements for admission into SUC?

An applicant seeking admission for BBA program is required to fulfill the following conditions of High School Grade.

  1. Admission Requirements for BBA.
  2. Admission Requirements for MBA.

Does SUC conduct entrance exam?

Skyline conducts entrance exam for both Bachelor's and Master's program.
1. Candidates seeking admission in the Bachelor's program have to give English Language Proficiency Test (TOEFL/IELTS/PEARSON-Academic, Cambridge English: Advanced Test) and Mathematical Ability Test.

  1. English Language Proficiency Test (TOEFL/IELTS/PEARSON-Academic, Cambridge English: Advanced Test)
    1. 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 (certificates will be accepted upon verification by the ETS)
    2. A minimum score of 5.0 on International English Language Testing System (IELTS - Academic)
    3. A minimum score of 36-56 in the Pearson Test of English.
    4. A minimum score of 41 in Cambridge English: Advanced Test of English Language.

Note: Institutional TOEFL from other Centres is NOT ACCEPTABLE. The TOEFL (IBT) certificates will be accepted upon verification by the ETS.

2. Mathematical Ability Test
    An applicant is required to score a minimum of 500 on SAT-1 or 60% passing score of SUC Mathematics placement test.

3. Candidates seeking admission in the Bachelor's program have to give English Language Proficiency Test (TOEFL/IELTS/PEARSON-Academic, Cambridge English: Advanced Test) for admission:

  1. A minimum score of 550 out of 677 on Institutional Test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL) or a minimum score of 79 out of 120 on the Internet Based Test (IBT) of TOEFL or a minimum score of 213 on the Computer based TOEFL (certificates will be accepted upon verification by the ETS)
  2. A minimum score of 6.0 on International English Language Testing System (IELTS - Academic)
  3. A minimum score of 50-57 in the Pearson Test of English.
  4. A minimum score of 52 in Cambridge English: Advanced Test of English Language.

What are the maximum number credit hours can be transferred to SUC?

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. The student must attend a minimum of 50% (60 hours)f the credit hours of their study plan at SUC in other words, only up to 50% (20 courses)of the courses offered in SUC can be offered as transfer of credits transferred to the program. The credit hours completed must be equivalent or higher to the corresponding courses offered at SUC.

How long it take for SUC to inform the student about the transfer of credit of courses?

The transfer of credit process take 2-3 working days once the below mentioned documents are completed and handover to the marketing officer 

     i. The official transcripts 
     ii. Detailed syllabi(Credit Value, Level, detailed course content, learning outcomes/objective and indicative learning resources) 
     iii. An official letter from the previous institution 
     iv. All documents mentioned in the admission requirements (High School certificates/Bachelor Degree) 
     v. Processing fee of AED 300/- (non-refundable) must be paid for evaluation

What is the minimum GPA required for a transfer student to be considered eligible for admission in SUC?

The students must have passed the course with a minimum of 'C' grade or equivalent. Maximum credits awarded for transfer admission will be limited to 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.

The degree offered by the Skyline is acceptable for transfer of credits to other local universities within UAE.

Yes, the degree is acceptable for transfer of credits to other local universities within UAE and even internationally.

When a student paid initial fees and got admission in SUC and cannot join due to unseen reasons will the fees be refunded?

Y

    1. Local Candidates with Own Visa

In case the student cancels his admission before commencement of the classes, Application Fee is non-refundable / non-transferable, however First Installment Fee will be refunded. No refund is applicable after the commencement of the program even if the student has not attended the class or is yet to give TOEFL exam or result is still awaited.

    1. Candidates Living In UAE Seeking SUC Visa/Visa Letter/Embassy  Letter
      2. If a student cancels before the commencement of the degree program the fee paid towards tuition (installments) will be refunded. However no refund is applicable for the First Installment fee. If a student cancels after the commencement of the degree program, any advanced installment paid will be non-refundable even if the student has not attended the class or is yet to give TOEFL exam or result is still awaited. If a visa is rejected by the Immigration and Naturalization authorities, the University will retain the application fee and AED 500/- as service charges and refund the remaining fee.
      1. If a student is rejected on health grounds by the Immigration and Naturalization Authorities; in such cases, the application fee, first installment fee & visa fee will be non-refundable. The hostel fees will be calculated until the last day of his/her stay. Rest of the fees (Passport Guarantee & 1st Cheque Payment) will be refunded
      2. If the student cancels the degree program after the visa is applied there will be no refund of visa fee as well as the Application fees & First Installment fees & 1st Cheque.
  1. Visa Students (Overseas)     

If a student cancels before the commencement of the degree program the fee paid towards tuition (installments) will not be refunded. If a student cancels after the commencement of the degree program, any advanced installment paid will be non-refundable. If a visa is rejected by the Immigration and Naturalization authorities, the University will retain the first installment fee and refund the remaining fees.

    1. If a student is rejected on health grounds by the Immigration and Naturalization Authorities; in such cases, the first installment fee & visa fee will be non-refundable. The hostel fees will be calculated until the last day of his/her stay. Rest of the fees (Passport Guarantee & 1st Cheque Payment) will be refunded
    2. If the student cancels the degree program after the visa is applied there will be no refund of visa fee as well as the First Installment fees.

Can a student get the admission into masters based on SUC bachelor's degree?

Yes, the student can get admission into master's program based on SUC bachelor's degree provided is meeting the minimum grades required as per the admission requirement.

Can a student apply for scholarship along with admission form?

Skyline offers Academic, sports and need based scholarship to deserving local & international students. SUC associates with various government and private institutions for allocation of scholarship fund to encourage academically but financially weak student to pursue their higher education. The student can apply for scholarship at the time of admission.

Does SUC conduct weekend and summer classes?

SUC does conduct weekend classes for both bachelor and master degree programs. Summer classes are also conducted.

What are the different Intake into degree programs.

SUC has three intake in a year i.e Summer, Spring & Fall. (May, September & January)

How diverse is the SUC environment in terms of Student community and Faculty demographics?

Skyline has more than 50 different nationalities studying in various programs providing cultural interaction to enhance understanding from different perspectives. 25% of Skyline's student body consists of international students. Faculty members also are of different nationalities from UK, US, South Africa, India, Pakistan and GCC countries.

What are the batch timings of lectures?

Students have option to choose their class timings between morning, evening and weekends. The classes for Bachelor of Business Administration are held 5 days per week (Sunday – Thursday). 

     MORNING SESSION 9:30 am – 12:20 pm 

     EVENING SESSION 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm 

     WEEKEND CLASSES (FRI) 10:00 am – 6:00 pm & (SAT) 10:00 am – 7:00 pm 

     The classes for Master of Business Administration are held 3 days per week (Sunday – Thursday) 

     WEEKEND MBA Classes class timings are 9:30 am – 3:30 pm on Fridays & Saturdays.

What are the requirement for a student to get extra credit hours during Summer's?

student should maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 every year to be eligible to take summers'.

Does SUC offer any preparatory courses for students who don't fulfill the required criteria for admission?

SUC offers English language classes and Math crash course for the students who are unable to meet the entrance requirements of English proficiency and Mathematics.

Can the student get into bachelor degree after completing the foundation course from SUC?

SUC does not offer any foundation program for Bachelor's degree. For Master's degree SUC offers a MQP course, MBA Qualifying Program and after successful completion of the same the student can join the Master's degree.

Can the student transfer the credits earned in foundation course to any other local university?

Yes, after successful completion of MQP the student can join any other local university for MBA programs.

CAMPUS LOCATION

MAIN CAMPUS

NIGERIA OFFICE

Kano Office

Abuja Office

KAZAKHSTAN OFFICE

  • Almaty, 98 Baitursynuv Street, Office 3, Kazakhstan
  • +7 727 292 08 58 / +7 727 351 50 50
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MOROCCO OFFICE

TAJIKISTAN OFFICE

  • Makhsut Street 156, Dushanbe city, Tajikistan,734019
  • +992 372 32 42 33, +992 985 22 49 89
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