Our Criteria - Khotwa
Eligibility Criteria
Do you have what it takes to join us?
- Are you a UAE National?
- Do you have a Grade 11 and Grade 12 average above 60%?
- Did you obtain a minimum score of 3.5 in IELTS in the last two years?
- Do you have your National Service Completion Letter?
- Are you willing to commit to a homestay program while abroad?
Eligibility Criteria
- Are you a UAE National?
- Grade 11 and Grade 12 average of 60% or above
- Did you obtain a minimum score of 3.5 in IELTS in the last two years?
- Do you have your National Service Completion Letter? (Male applicants)
- Are you willing to commit to a homestay program while abroad?
Your Application Journey
Application
Sep - Dec 2024
Assessment
Jan - Mar 2025
Awarding
Apr 2025
Preparation
Apr - Jun 2025
Pre-departure
July 2025
Study Starts
Fall 2025
Make the Most of Your Time Abroad
As part of the program, you will have the opportunity to live with a highly vetted homestay family, who will welcome you into their home and support your personal and academic growth.
The homestay will expose you to new friends, new experiences and new ideas. It will also help you develop your English language and life skills in a way that goes beyond what you would learn in a traditional classroom setting.
Why Choose Khotwa?
We offer students who have yet to acheive their potential a unique and exciting personal and academic journey
Improve your language and cultural understanding through homestay
A wide selection of majors based on industry demand
One-on-one sessions with dedicated academic advisors to prepare you for key milestones throughout your journey
Access to our alumni & active student network
Direct support through our 24/7 hotline
Support for employment preparation
Join Khotwa and Lead the Way
We know that each student is unique. That’s why we’re here to help plan the best educational journey for you.
The Khotwa program provides you with an opportunity to:
- Customize your learning experience to match your individual goals and needs
- Explore different classes and fields to determine what you want to pursue as a major or career*
- Have a second chance to achieve academic excellence
- Improve your chances of admission to your university of choice*
- Upgrade your English language skills and ease into university life through the homestay program
- Earn an Associate Degree and transfer your credits to a university
*University and major must be approved by your ADEK advisor