FAQs

The questions students ask most often.

Browse by topic — academics, admissions, registration, tuition, and student experience.

Academic

Academic questions

What majors are available?
Currently we offer one program — a 4-year Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (120 credit hours) with four minor tracks: Accounting, Business Administration, Management, and Marketing.
Two semesters per academic year. Each semester is 16 weeks of study plus 2 weeks of final exams.
Yes — each course concludes with final exams during the dedicated 2-week assessment period.
Yes. The final year includes online electives, an online externship, and a graduation project.

Admissions

Admissions questions

What are the minimum admission requirements?
Electronic application, State ID or passport, high school diploma, high school transcript, and a financial statement. International students must also provide English language proficiency.
Yes. International students are very welcome — we are built for a global classroom.
Transfer credits may be evaluated by the Registration Office on a case-by-case basis.

Registration

Registration questions

How do I register for courses?
Registration is a semester-by-semester school-like system. The Registration Office registers students in pre-selected courses at the beginning of each semester.
100% online delivery via our learning management platform, with synchronous and asynchronous components.
Students must attend at least 75% of course contact hours.
Yes — required in the final year alongside the online externship.

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees questions

How much is the tuition?
Tuition varies by program and applicant’s country. See the Bursar page or request the catalog for current rates.
Application fees are currently waived to encourage students to apply.
Debit card, credit card, wire transfer, and Stripe (coming soon). We do not accept cash or checks.
Yes — financing options (monthly payments) are available within the invoice, at no extra cost.

Student Services & Experience

Student Services & Experience questions

How is the experience with international students?
Gulf University has many international students and a range of non-curricular activities to provide a true campus experience.
Yes — our community is intentionally global and multicultural.