Tuition and Fee Payment

This policy recognizes the need for consistency across the university on the setting of tuition fees, refunds, and the introduction of changes to tuition fees.

Tuition and Other Fees

Tuition fees may be reconsidered at the beginning of each year for new students. The university is based on no refund policy for admission, registration, and other fees; however, the tuition fees refund policy is applicable as detailed in the academic calendar.

Application

This policy applies to the setting and payment of tuition fees for AFU students, and the refunding of tuition fees for students.

Details of the Admission Fees, Tuition Fees & Services Fees

*AL FALAH UNIVERSITY is following the rules of Federal Tax Authority, thus all of the educational services fees will be subject to additional charge of 5% being Value Added Tax (VAT). 

Fees Refund

An AFU registered student, who wishes to cancel his/her registration, he/she will be granted a refund of that semester tuition fees according to the academic calendar as following:

• • • During the first two weeks of regular semester (within the add/Drop period), 100% of the tuition fees will be refunded to the student wallet for a withdrawn course.
    • During the next two weeks of regular semester (After the add/Drop period), 60% of the tuition fees will be refunded to the student wallet for a withdrawn course.
    • Starting the second month of a regular semester, no refund will be granted if any course was dropped.
    • Any withdrawn, suspended or expelled students from AFU and for any reason, will lose their rights to refund any fees, except the security deposit.

Scholarships and Financial Aid

• • • The University provides various scholarships through conducting discounts on the fees payable by the students.
    • For instance, the discount applied to the excellent students during the general secondary education as well as the excellent students during each semester of the academic study at the University, the discounts applied to siblings or spouses, incentive discounts regarding a number of programs and majors and the discounts resulted from agreements signed with a number of the local community institutions in both public & private sectors. Moreover, a number of discounts are applicable to participations in extracurricular activities as well as various awards granted to students who realize any scientific achievements or innovations.

Payment Methods

• • • All payments must be made by UAE dirham (AED). The acceptable payment methods at AFU are:
    • Cash in UAE Dirham
    • Credit Card
    • Cheque drawn on in the name of Al Falah University
    • Bank Transfer to Al Falah University Bank Account
    • Wire transfer to Al Falah University Bank Account

Students Supported by Donors

Students, who have got scholarship or his tuition to be paid by an employer, or any other sponsor, must provide the finance unit with an authorization letter from the sponsored party clarifying their responsibility towards fees payments and the contact information for designated person in charge to follow up with regarding this matter.

Estimates of Total Cost of Studying for Each Programme

*NOTE:

• • • The total cost may vary slightly depending on the student’s commitment to the study plan,
      course registration, summer semester registration, scholarships and avoiding failure.
    • Please view above information for details on tuition and registration fees.