Unified University Admissions Guide
Everything you need to know about applying through the Saudi unified university admissions platform, from registration to results announcement.
Application Steps
Register on the Platform
Create your account on the National Unified Admissions Platform (uap.sa) using your national ID or residency number and personal information.
Enter Results & Data
Enter your high school GPA percentage, General Aptitude Test (Qudurat) score, and Academic Achievement Test (Tahseel) score accurately.
Choose Majors & Universities
Browse available majors and add your preferences in priority order. You can add up to 20 ranked choices.
Await Admission Results
After the application period closes, admission results are announced. You will receive an SMS and email notification with your result.
Key Dates for 1446/1447 AH Season
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Platform Registration Opens | Ramadan 1446 AH (March 2025) |
| Aptitude & Achievement Tests | Dhul Qa'dah 1446 AH (May 2025) |
| Preferences Submission Period | Dhul Hijjah 1446 AH (June 2025) |
| Admissions Close | Muharram 1447 AH (July 2025) |
| Results Announced | Safar 1447 AH (August 2025) |
| Academic Year Begins | Rabi' al-Awwal 1447 AH (September 2025) |
* Dates are approximate and may change. Check the official platform to confirm.
How is the Composite Score Calculated?
Composite = (GPA × 30%) + (Aptitude × 30%) + (Achievement × 40%)
Example: GPA 90% + Aptitude 85 + Achievement 88 = Composite 88.2
30%
High School GPA
30%
Aptitude Test
40%
Achievement Test
Tips to Boost Your Admission Chances
Rank Your Choices Wisely
Put your most preferred major first. The platform places you in the first major you meet requirements for based on your ranking.
Enter Data Accurately
Double-check your GPA and test scores. Errors in data affect admission results and cannot be corrected after the deadline.
Don't Wait Until the Last Minute
Register your preferences on the first day applications open. The platform may be congested in the final days.
Add All 20 Choices
Use the maximum number of choices to increase your admission chances. Diversify across universities and majors.
Review Your Choices Regularly
You can modify the order of your preferences at any time during the application period. Check regularly.
Verify Contact Information
Ensure your mobile number and email in the platform are correct to receive result notifications.
Ready to Check Your Eligibility?
Enter your scores to instantly see which universities and majors you qualify for.
Open Eligibility Checker