Overview

The Management (Advanced) Pre-Bachelor course from Heriot-Watt University Dubai will bridge the gap between your school qualifications and the demands of a university.

The ADEP will help you to develop your subject knowledge whilst providing a firm foundation in IT, research and writing skills and academic English as well as allowing you to become familiar with our assessment and examination techniques.

Key facts:

If you complete the ADEP programme successfully, you will be able to progress directly into the first year of your chosen degree programme in January. Thereafter, you will complete the first year of your degree over two semesters and join the second year of your degree in September of that year.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Approaches to Learning AP
Business Management AP
Academic English for Management AP
Leadership, Motivation and Psychology AP

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-08 00:00:00

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More details

Most students apply 6–10 months in advance of their chosen intake. We can accept applications up until 3 weeks before the start of each intake

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

55

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IELTS

5.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Disciplines

Project Management Management Studies View 92 other preparation in Management Studies in United Arab Emirates

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

55

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IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

British GCE/IGCSE Three Bs + Two Cs
Indian CBSE/CISCE – 50% HSSC – 55%
UAE Tawjihiyya Year 12 - 70%
US American High School Diploma 70% (No SAT requirement)
Africa WASSC (WAEC/NECO) Five C4s
Philippine High School Diploma 75%
National Curriculum Russian / Kazakhstan (Attestat) Grades of 4
IB – MYP year 11 Three grades of 5 + Two grades of 4
IBCP - BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma Merit + SL grades of 5 or IGCSE grades of B (6)
BTEC Level 3 Diploma – Merit
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma – Pass

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

87150 AED / year

≈ 87150 AED / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

87150 AED / year

≈ 87150 AED / year

Living costs

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

5300 - 9200 AED / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Key information

Duration

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Dubai

Funding

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