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Admission Requirements for all Bachelor’s Programs at the College of Business (Arabic and English Tracks)

    1. The applicant must be a graduate of secondary school or its equivalent with a cumulative GPA of no less than 80%.
    2. The degree must be awarded by an officially recognized authority.
    3. The applicant must have scored at least 60 in the General Aptitude Test (Qudurat).
    4. Successful completion of the School of Business Foundation Program, or having achieved a TOEFL IBT score of 32, IELTS score of 4.5, STEP score of 64, or an equivalent.
    5. For the Arabic track, all of the above requirements apply except for the English language proficiency requirement.

Admission Requirements for All Bachelor’s Programs at the College of Business for Diploma Holders and Transfer Students (Arabic and English Tracks):

    1. Obtaining a diploma or qualification in a relevant field after high school from a university, college, or institute licensed by the Ministry of Education, or from graduates of the General Organization for Technical and Vocational Training, or from an officially recognized entity.
    2. Achieving a grade of at least “Good” in the diploma or qualification.
    3. Successfully completing the preparatory program, or obtaining a minimum score of 32 on the TOEFL iBT, 4.5 on the IELTS, 64 on the STEP Hawkins test, or their equivalents.
    4. Students enrolled in the Arabic-language study track are exempt from the English language requirement.

Admission Requirements for the Executive Master of Business Administration (MBA) Program (All Tracks)

    1. A bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
    2. A minimum of 3 years of experience in senior management positions, or 6 years of experience in middle management positions.
    3. Successfully passing the personal interview conducted by the College, if required.
    4. Applicants are required to demonstrate English language proficiency by achieving a minimum score of 5.0 in the IELTS, 67 in the STEP, or an equivalent qualification.
    5. This requirement of English language proficiency does not apply to students enrolled in programs taught in Arabic.

Admission Requirements for the Executive Master’s Program in Economics (All Tracks):

    1. 1. A bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
    2. A minimum of 3 years of professional experience.
    3. Successfully passing the personal interview conducted by the College, if required.
    4. Applicants are required to demonstrate English language proficiency by achieving a minimum score of 5.0 in the IELTS, 67 in the STEP, or an equivalent qualification.

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