A Student Housing reservation fee of AED 2,500 is required to reserve a place for each academic semester. The remaining Housing Fee Balance has to be paid one month prior to the beginning of each semester. Failure to meet the above mentioned deadline will result in the removal of the student's name from the housing list for that semester. In addition, students pay a refundable security deposit of Dhs.1,000.

Payments are due according to the following schedule:

Semester	Deadline	Fees
FALL 2011	Wednesday, May 25, 2011	AED 8,500.00 (shared); AED 12,500.00 (single)*
SPRING 2012	Monday, November 15, 2011	AED 8,500.00 (shared); AED 12,500.00 (single)*
SUMMER I 2012	Wednesday, March 25, 2012	AED 5,700.00 (shared) ; AED 8,500.00 (single)*
SUMMER II 2012	Thursday, May 20, 2012	AED 5,700.00 (shared) ; AED 8,500.00 (single)*
FALL 2012	Wednesday, May 27, 2012	AED 8,500.00 (shared); AED 12,500.00 (single)*

* Single rooms are currently not available and cannot be guaranteed. Applications for single rooms will be considered only in the event of cancellations and are subject to availability.

The deadlines mentioned above are for currently residing students. All new applicants will be placed on a waiting list, and confirmation will be given after the above mentioned deadlines. New applicants will be assigned spaces on first-pay, first-assigned basis

Residents who fail to pay the housing reservation fee on the due date mentioned above will be placed on a waiting list. Housing will be assigned subject to availability. Student housing assignments will be made only after the receipt of the signed lease agreement and the payment of Student Housing Fees.

REFUND POLICY: Any monies paid toward accommodation (with the exception of the Security Deposit) are non-refundable and non-transferable unless the student's application for admission is not approved or the student cancels at least 29 days prior to the start of the semester for which he/she is registered.

Students who are dismissed from the dorms due to a violation of AUD's Conduct Code or Housing Rules and Regulations are not entitled to a refund of housing fees.

If there is an increase in the student housing fees prior to the time the student moves into the facility, the student will be responsible for the increased fee. Students who join after the beginning of the term have to pay full housing fees. In addition, students moving into a single room after the term starts have to pay the full difference between a double and a single room.