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Student Orientation

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Student Orientation is hosted for the freshmen students, marking the beginning of their academic journey with Amity University, Dubai. This comprehensive programme typically involves an introduction to the campus facilities including, academic buildings, libraries, residence halls, dining areas, recreational spaces, and services like academic advising, student services, placement and internship services, counselling, health and safety services, sports, university events, clubs, student council, and transportation. International students will also be introduced to the UAE culture, heritage, and customs.


Introduction to Amity University Dubai's Vision, Mission, and Policies: During orientation, students are introduced to Amity University Dubai's Vision and Mission, providing them with a clear understanding of the institution’s core values and long-term goals. They are also informed about the catalogs and student handbooks, which serve as essential resources containing comprehensive information on the policies that govern their academic journey and campus life.


Academic Advising: Through academic advising students are offered guidance on course selection, degree requirements, academic policies, and resources such as tutoring centers and study groups. It also introduces students to faculty members and academic advisors.


Library: Students are introduced to the Library, a vital resource to support their academic success. The orientation covers key features of the library, including the library website, the online public access catalog (OPAC), research guides, and electronic databases. Partnerships with other higher education institutions in the UAE are also highlighted, providing access to a wide range of academic resources and expertise.


Health and Safety: Students are briefed about campus safety, emergency procedures, and health services. Additionally, they are provided with essential information on how to stay safe on campus, including emergency protocols, contact details for campus HSE officer, and guidance on responding to various emergencies.


Sports and Clubs: The freshmen students are also introduced to the sports facilities which include the swimming pool, soccer field, athletics track, tennis, padel tennis and basketball courts, a multi-purpose indoor sports stadium, an on-campus gym, and a variety of recreational and competitive athletic activities offered at Amity University Dubai. Students are also introduced to university events, clubs, and the student council.


Student Success Center-Services:

Internships and Placements: Students are introduced to the internships and placement services offered by the Student Success Center (SSC); helping students bridge the gap between academia and industry. They are also informed about the various services offered by SSC, including but not limited to career development and skill building, guest lectures, industry visits, mentorship programmes and larger events like the Annual Placement Week and the Human Capital Forum, alumni meetups, mentorship programmes, Professional Development Programmes(PDPs), and career-focused guest lectures delivered by our esteemed alumni. Additionally, they are informed about the student career portal; a dedicated platform for students to explore industry job trends, register, create profiles, and apply for jobs and internships.


Counselling Services: Students are introduced to the counselling services offered at Amity University Dubai, focusing on maintaining their mental and emotional well-being whilst on campus. This involves an introduction to the safeguarding measures undertaken at Amity University Dubai and mental health support resources designed to help students maintain their mental well-being.


Student Hub: Students are introduced to the wide range of student services offered, including assistance with visa and medical insurance processes, issuance of student ID cards, and support for obtaining various official letters such as bank account letters, NOCs, and provisional certificates. They are also briefed about the additional support services offered such as scholarship continuation, refund requests, special approvals for installment plans and scholarships, and assistance with forms for academic breaks, program changes, and rejoining.


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