Student Handbook - Zayed University
Student Handbook - Zayed University
Student Handbook - Zayed University
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CAMPUS LIFE<br />
Family Outreach<br />
<strong>Zayed</strong> <strong>University</strong> reaches out to families and students to help students<br />
succeed in their studies. There are family events, parents’ nights and<br />
orientation for families of students. Family outreach staff also assist<br />
students who are not fluent in English with concerns such as financial<br />
aid. For assistance, stop by and talk with the Family Outreach staff.<br />
<strong>Student</strong>s with Special Needs<br />
<strong>Zayed</strong> <strong>University</strong> recognizes that students with a variety of special needs<br />
will enter the <strong>University</strong>’s programs. Individuals with special needs often<br />
require additional services, considerations or other supports beyond the<br />
needs of most other students. The <strong>University</strong> will attempt to provide<br />
support to students identified as having special or additional needs<br />
based on available resources.<br />
The Personal Counselors in the Office of <strong>Student</strong> Life provide assessment,<br />
intervention and skill building assistance to students with learning<br />
difficulties to support their academic success.<br />
Financial Assistance<br />
<strong>Zayed</strong> <strong>University</strong> offers limited financial assistance to students who<br />
request help in purchasing laptops or providing meals or transportation.<br />
You may apply to the Office of <strong>Student</strong> Support for financial assistance.<br />
<strong>Zayed</strong> <strong>University</strong> through the Office of Enrollment Management offers<br />
a limited number of tuition waivers to International <strong>Student</strong>s. Tuition<br />
waivers are for 50% or 100% of tuition but do not cover additional costs<br />
such as laptops, food or transport. Further information and application<br />
forms can be obtained from the Office of Enrollment Management.<br />
62 <strong>Zayed</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>Student</strong> <strong>Handbook</strong> 2012 - 2013