INCOMING MOBILITY

INCOMING MOBILITY


Frequently Asked Questions 


UIR is a public-private university located in Rabat, the capital city of Morocco. It was founded in 2010 and offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in various fields of study.

The admission requirements for international students at UIR vary depending on the program and level of study. Generally, applicants must have completed secondary school and meet the language proficiency requirements. International applicants are also required to provide their academic transcripts, passport, and other relevant documents. It's best to check the specific requirements for your program of interest on the university's website or contact their admissions office for more information.

To apply for a semester exchange at UIR, you must be nominated by your home university and complete the application process through your university's international office. Your home university will have to have a partnership agreement with UIR. Once nominated, you will be provided with information about the application process and deadlines.

The duration of a semester exchange program at UIR is usually one semester, which is equivalent to around 15-18 weeks depending on the specific program and academic calendar.

Yes, UIR offers some programs in English, especially in the fields of MENA studies, engineering, business, and international relations. However, many programs are offered in French, so it's important to check the language of instruction for your program of interest.

The cost of studying at UIR as an international student may vary depending on the program and the level of study. Generally, tuition fees for international students range from around 36,000 to 100,000 MAD per academic year.

UIR offers does not offer scholarships to international students. Students should contact their home university to enquire if they offer any scholarship to sponsor student mobility.

UIR offers several housing options for international students, including dormitories, apartments, and homestays. 

The weather in Rabat is generally mild with warm summers and cool winters. Students should pack light clothing for the summer months and warmer clothing for the winter months.

International students will need to obtain a student visa to study in Morocco. The requirements for obtaining a student visa may vary depending on the student's country of origin, and interested students should contact the Moroccan embassy or consulate in their home country for more information.

UIR offers courses in both French and English. Depending on the program of study, students may be required to demonstrate proficiency in one or both languages.

Popular courses for international students at UIR include the MEdiNA studies program, business, engineering, computer science, and international relations. The university also offers a variety of language courses and cultural immersion programs.

The academic calendar at UIR typically follows a semester-based system, with two semesters per academic year. The fall semester runs from September to December, and the spring semester runs from February to May.

Yes, international students can receive credits (ECTS) for their courses at UIR, subject to the policies and requirements of their home institutions. Students should consult with their academic advisors and international relations office to ensure that their UIR credits can be transferred back to their home institutions.

Yes, UIR offers language programs for international students, including courses in French and Arabic. These programs are designed to help students improve their language skills and gain a deeper understanding of Moroccan culture and society.