Student Employment Program (SEP)

This program provides on-campus, part-time employment for students who want to work and gain valuable work experience while studying at Abu Dhabi University.

SEP offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and expand your work experience, working according to your preferred schedule. The program strictly adheres to the UAE Ministry of Education and Ministry of Labor regulations. Therefore, ADU students enrolled in SEP can only start the program when their official permit is in place.

Work and gain valuable work experience

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible to apply for SEP, you must:
  • Be enrolled in either an undergraduate or postgraduate program.
  • Have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.0
  • Have an acceptable personal and academic conduct record.
  • Hold a valid UAE residency visa

Part-time employment for all students

Work Permit Processing

Work permits are required, and the following is an indication of the processing time based on the type of visa:

Visa Type
Work Permit Required
Processing Time
All ADU Students
MOE
2 Weeks

Based on the scope of responsibility

Payment

Rates of pay are based on the scope of responsibility and job description and are categorized as follows:

  • AED 20 per working hour for general clerical tasks and activities.
  • AED 25 per working hour for multiple major tasks and activities (e.g. Team Supervisor)

If you are eligible and you would like to join the SEP, please send your updated CV to sso@adu.ac.ae

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