Joint Programs with the University of Michigan-Dearborn (UM-D)

2+2 Dual-degree in Business Administration 

• The student will study two years at PSUT (equivalent to 70 credit hours) and two years (open to a possible third year) at UM-D (equivalent to 62 credit hours) according to a specific study plan (see below)
• He/she is then eligible to receive two Bachelor’s degrees in Business Administration, a degree from each university.
• He/she may then take the option to obtain a Master’s degree in an additional academic year.

To obtain two Bachelor's degrees, one from each university, you must go through the following process following a specific study plan

Stage 1: The student studies the first 2 years at PSUT, completing 70 credit hours (view study plan here)

Stage 2: The student then goes on to study the last 2 years at UMD, completing 62 credit hours (view study plan here)

Admission requirements

• Minimum acceptable cumulative GPA in these courses is 70%.
• English language proficiency certificate (Internet Based TOEFL 80, or IELTS 6.5, or MELAB 76). 
• Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.8 in at least four high-level courses taught at UMD.

Approx. cost of studying for a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration at UMD

• Tuition fees (15 credit hours) = $ 13,962
• Discount on tuition fees (for those who receive a partial scholarship) equals $ 4,886
• Semester service fees = $ 342

What are the conditions of the 2+2 program?

1. The student is accepted into the Business Administration major at PSUT after fulfilling the University’s admission requirements. He/she studies the first and second years at PSUT, completing (70) credit hours according to the specified plan, with a minimum cumulative average of 70%.
2. After that, the student applies for admission to UM-D, which requires obtaining a TOEFL/IELTS English language proficiency certificate.
3. The student must obtain a GPA of at least (2.0) in the courses studied at UM-D.
4. The student must have a minimum cumulative GPA of (2.8) in at least four of the undergraduate courses studied, or a BBA-Core at the College of Business (CoB).

Download full details about this program. These classes need to be taken at PSUT and IU exactly as listed to qualify for the 2 Bachelor's degrees at the end of the four years.

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3+1+1 Joint-degree for all PSUT programs

Stage 1: Student studies all years of the undergraduate program at PSUT, except for the last year

Stage 2: The student then goes on to study the final year of the undergraduate program at UMD. Note: The fourth year may include some Master's degree courses.

Stage 3: Study the fifth year at UMD in the Master’s program to obtain a Master's degree from UMD in one year.

Admission requirements

- Complete minimum of 105 credit hours at PSUT while maintaining a minimum cumulative average of 70%.

-English language proficiency certificate (Internet Based TOEFL 84, or IELTS 6.5, or MELAB 80) 

- A minimum score of 550 in the GMAT or an equivalent score in the GRE (Aptitude Exam).

Approx. cost of studying for a Master's degree in Business Administration at UMD

- Tuition fees (9 credit hours) = $ 11,744

• Discount on tuition fees (for those who receive a partial scholarship) is equal to $ 3,498.

- Semester service fees = $ 342

Undergraduate tuition and fee schedule

Additional Assessments

Upper Division Course Premium Tuition Assessments:

• 300-499 level courses in Engineering are assessed at an additional $115.00 per credit hour
• 300-499 level courses in Business are assessed at an additional $150.00 per credit hour
• 500 level and above courses in College of Engineering and Computer Science are assessed at an additional $200.00 per credit hour
• 500 level and above courses in College of Business are assessed at an additional $200.00 per credit hour

Master's degree tuition and fee schedule

Additional Assessments

• 300-499 level courses in Engineering are assessed at an additional $115.00 per credit hour
• 300-499 level courses in Business are assessed at an additional $150.00 per credit hour
• 500 level and above courses in College of Engineering and Computer Science are assessed at an additional $200.00 per credit hour
• 500 level and above courses in College of Business are assessed at an additional $200.00 per credit hour

Q: What about the graduation project? How can I take it abroad?"

A: For the "Graduation Project", you can take the following Capstone class: "BPS 451, Strategic Management". However, in order to be eligible to take the class, you need to complete the prerequisite course "OM 300, Operations Management", whether at PSUT or at OU.

NOTE: When you apply on UM-Dearborn's website, fill out the international guest application, which is found on the 3+2 and Visiting Program Admissions website

For further information in Arabic click here. For English click here.

To download the brochure in Arabic  click here. For English click here.

• 3+1+1 Joint programs in all disciplines of the King Talal School of Business Technology

The student studies three years in the Bachelor program at PSUT and two years (open to a possible third year) at UM-D according to a specific plan and conditions. He/she is then eligible to receive a Bachelor’s degree in the chosen discipline from PSUT as well as a graduate degree from UM-D.

In this way, the student cuts one year from the period of study required for the Master’s degree.

What are the conditions of the 3+1+1 program?

1. Completion of all required courses during the first three years spent at PSUT, (equivalent to at least 105 credit hours) with a minimum cumulative average of 70%.
2. The student submits an application for admission to UM-D.
3. The cumulative average obtained for a minimum of 12 credit hours in the courses studied in the fourth year at UM-D must be not less than (3.0 GPA) in order for the student to continue postgraduate studies.
4. The student must meet the admission requirements for the Master's program at UM-D, which include a score of at least 550 on the GMAT Comprehensive Exam or equivalent score on the GRE Comprehensive Examination. Note that students have the opportunity to apply for an exemption from this entrance exam if one of the following conditions is met:
5. The student graduated with a Bachelor's degree from PSUT within the last 5 years with a 3.2 GPA or a Master's degree with a 3.0 GPA.
6. The student completed at least 24 credit hours of a Master's program at PSUT during the last 5 years and with a 3.0 GPA.
7. Fulfillment of any of the other exemption conditions announced on the official website:

https://umdearborn.edu/cob/graduate-programs/admission

• 3+1+1 Joint program in all disciplines of the King Hussein School of Computing Sciences

The student studies three years in the Bachelor’s program at PSUT and two years (open to a possible third year) at UM-D according to a specific plan and conditions. He/she is then eligible to receive a Bachelor’s degree in the chosen discipline from PSUT as well as a Master’s degree in Computing disciplines from UM-D.

What are the conditions of the 3+1+1 program?

1. Completion of all required courses during the first three years spent at PSUT, (equivalent to at least 105 credit hours) with a minimum cumulative average of 80%.
2. The student submits an application for admission to UM-D.
3. The student obtains a Bachelor's degree from PSUT with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
4. Fulfillment of the conditions stipulated on the official website:

https://umdearborn.edu/cecs/graduate-programs/admissions

• 4+1+1 Joint program for all disciplines of King Abdullah II School of Engineering

The student studies four years in the Bachelor’s program at PSUT and two years (open to a possible third year) at UM-D according to a specific plan and conditions. He is then eligible to receive a Bachelor’s degree in the chosen discipline from PSUT as well as a Master’s degree in Engineering disciplines from UM-D.

What are the conditions of the 4+1+1 program?

1. Completion of all required courses during the first four years spent at PSUT, (equivalent to at least 132 credit hours) with a minimum cumulative average of 80%.
2. The student submits an application for admission to UM-D.
3. The student obtains a Bachelor's degree from PSUT with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
4. Fulfillment of the conditions stipulated on the official website:

https://umdearborn.edu/cecs/graduate-programs/admissions

Updated estimated costs:

For the first semester, all students receive the scholarship, then receive it in all semesters in which their GPA is a minimum 3.0.

International students must do a minimum of 12 credits per semester. 
At the current tuition, the scholarship award for 12 credits is $6105.

Under the current tuition rates, with the scholarship, COB (College of Business) students pay about
$10,486 for 12 credits of COB courses plus the registration fee 
$10,936 for 15 credits of COB courses and plus registration fee
Don't forget to add the average cost of books or other study materials cost.

• for COB, the tuition would be about $10,486
• for CECS, the tuition would be about $10,066

For 4+1 Students - going to UM-D directly for the Master's Degree:

Effective for Winter 2023 applicants and beyond, all post-secondary transcripts from non-U.S. institutions must be submitted directly to Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) for a Course-by-Course Evaluation Report.  The students should designate the University of Michigan-Dearborn - Graduate Studies as the recipient of the official report so that it is delivered to our university's central admission office electronically. 

For further information in Arabic click here, for English click here.

To download the brochure in Arabic  click here,for English  click here.