If you would like to seek admission to a Diploma, or Higher Diploma program at Madinat Zayed College, you must:

Have a valid UAE passport.
Have a valid National ID card.
Submit 6 passport-size photos.
Have successfully completed (or be eligible to complete) the Government Secondary School Certificate (GSC) or its equivalent.
Be at least 17 years of age by the start of the semester in which you will apply. If you are under 17 years of age, you may request that approval for admission be sought from the Chancellor of the HCT.

Please note: If you are not a current school leaver but meet all of the above requirements, you may apply for admission to MZC. However, you need to be aware that admission will depend on space availability and will require the approval of the College Director.

To seek admission, please:
Obtain a National Admissions and Placement Office (NAPO) application form from Madinat Zayed College or your teacher or school counselor.
Complete the form ensuring that you attach all required documents.
Return the completed form to your counselor or teacher.
NAPO will send a certification letter advising you that your application form is completed.
Ensure that you attend the Common English Proficiency Assessment (CEPA) on the test date provided by NAPO. The purpose of this test is to ensure that you are placed in the program commensurate with your level of academic achievement. Failure to attend for the test will reduce your chances for admission.

The following College-specific forms need to be completed and returned to the front counter in Student Services:

Medical Examination Certificate
Internet form
Parental/Guardian permission letter
Code of Ethics agreement

Placement Tests

CEPA (Common English Placement Assessment).
MDA (Mathematic Diagnosis Assessment).