Does Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU / جامعة حمدان بن محمد الذكية) accept TOEFL?

The TOEFL score for Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU / جامعة حمدان بن محمد الذكية)

TOEFL is set per programme (postgraduate often asks for more), and the test moved to the new 1.0–6.0 scale on 21 January 2026 — confirm the current minimum and which scale on the official admissions page before you rely on it.

Confirm on Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU / جامعة حمدان بن محمد الذكية)'s official website →

City

Dubai

Type

Public

Language of instruction

Arabic (national language) + English (HE primary medium across nearly ALL UAE institutions reflecting multicultural population)

Accreditation

Ministry of Education, UAE (وزارة التعليم) + Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA / لجنة الاعتماد الأكاديمي) for federal-level QA. Plus emirate-level regulators: KHDA (Knowledge and Human Development Authority Dubai) for Dubai institutions; ADEK (Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge) for Abu Dhabi. UAE HE: (1) FEDERAL PUBLIC FLAGSHIPS — UAEU 1976 (federal flagship), Zayed University 1998, Khalifa University 2007/2017 merger; (2) EMIRATE-LEVEL PUBLIC — University of Sharjah, Higher Colleges of Technology HCT network; (3) DUBAI + ABU DHABI AMERICAN BRANCHES — NYU Abu Dhabi (2010), RIT Dubai (2008), American University of Sharjah (1997 American-curriculum), American University in Dubai (1995); (4) DUBAI BRITISH BRANCHES — Heriot-Watt Dubai (2005), British University in Dubai (2003); (5) DUBAI EUROPEAN BRANCHES — Sorbonne Abu Dhabi (2006 French), Canadian University Dubai; (6) DUBAI ASIAN BRANCHES — Manipal Academy Dubai (Indian), BITS Pilani Dubai (Indian); (7) PRIVATE COMPREHENSIVE — Abu Dhabi U, Ajman U, Al Ain U, U of Dubai; (8) MEDICAL SPECIALTY — Mohammed Bin Rashid Univ (MBRU), Gulf Medical Univ; (9) SPECIALIZED — MBZUAI (AI), Hamdan Smart Univ (distance), Emirates Aviation. Total ~80 HEIs serving ~10M population (~88% expatriate). Arabic is national language; ENGLISH is HE primary medium across nearly ALL UAE institutions (reflecting multicultural expatriate population — Pakistani + Indian + Western + Arab faculty/students).