UAE allows overseas students ‘exceptions to attendance’

  • Date: 17-Jun-2020
  • Source: Khaleej Times
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:UAE
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UAE allows overseas students ‘exceptions to attendance’

Coronavirus: UAE allows students studying abroad to submit attendance policy exceptions. Applications for exceptions to academic attendance in universities due to Covid-19 should be submitted following the end of the academic year.. The Ministry of Education (MoE) has allowed�students still enrolled in universities overseas to obtain exceptions to attendance policies at their respective academic institutions�in light of the Covid-19 pandemic.. In�a statement, the ministry said that the move stems from its keenness to ensure the continuity of education for those students and to maintain effective channels of communication with them.. Students'�applications for exceptions to academic attendance in universities due�to�Covid-19 should be submitted following the end of the academic year, and�not after the academic semester, via the following email: [email protected] .. In their email, students�have�to explain�the reasons for the required exceptions and should include an�official message from the university concerned.. Scholarship approval issued by the Ministry of Education for studying abroad should�also�be attached.. The student's score reports for the academic years spent in the host countries and the duration of each academic year should also be attached,�in addition to an entry and exit report of the student from the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship.. ERROR: Macro /ads/dfp-ad-article-new is missing!.