IAU-009817
https://www.whed.net/institutions/IAU-009817

Kuwait

top General Information

Address

Street:P.O. Box 5969

City:Safat

Post Code:13060

WWW:http://www.kuniv.edu.kw

Other Sites

A major public university with 14 colleges, 122 academic departments and numerous centres located in Khaldiya, Shuwaikh, Adeliya, Kheifan and Jabriya

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1966. A State institution under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Education

Academic Year

September to August (September-January; February-June; July-August)

Admission Requirements

Secondary school certificate or equivalent and entrance examination

Language(s)

Arabic;English

top Officers

Head : Fayez Ayed Al-Thafiri

Job title:Acting President


Senior Administrative Officer : Ali Ahmed Abdullah

Job title:Acting Vice President for Academic Affairs


Senior Administrative Officer : Muthana Talib Al-Refaie Al-Refaie

Job title:Secretary-General

top Divisions

Centre : Arabic Regional Center for Environment Law


Centre : Community Services and Continuing Education


Centre : Distance Learning


Centre : Gulf and Arabian Peninsula Studies


Centre : Health Sciences

Fields of study:Dentistry, Health Administration, Medical Auxiliaries, Medical Technology, Medicine, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Radiology, Speech Therapy and Audiology


College : Allied Health Science

Fields of study:Health Sciences


College : Architecture

Fields of study:Architecture, Interior Design, Visual Arts


College : Arts

Fields of study:Arabic, English, Geography, History, Mass Communication, Philosophy, Psychology


College : Business Administration

Fields of study:Accountancy, Administration, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Information Management, Management, Marketing, Public Administration


College : Dentistry

Fields of study:Dentistry


College : Education

Fields of study:Curriculum, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education


College : Engineering and Petroleum

Fields of study:Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering


College : Graduate Studies

Fields of study:Earth Sciences, Environmental Studies, Finance, Geological Engineering, Molecular Biology, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Surveying and Mapping


College : Law

Fields of study:Criminal Law, International Law, Law, Private Law, Public Law


College : Life Sciences

Fields of study:Biological and Life Sciences


College : Medicine

Fields of study:Medicine


College : Pharmacy

Fields of study:Pharmacy


College : Public Health

Fields of study:Public Health


College : Science

Fields of study:Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Environmental Studies, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Zoology


College : Sharia and Islamic Studies

Fields of study:Comparative Law, Islamic Law, Islamic Studies, Koran


College : Social Sciences

Fields of study:Geography, Information Sciences, Library Science, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology

top Degrees

Bachelor's Degree

Fields of study:Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Dentistry, Education, Engineering, Health Sciences, Islamic Law, Islamic Studies, Law, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Pharmacy, Public Health


Higher Diploma

Fields of study:Finance, Paediatrics, Psychology, Public Administration


Master's Degree

Fields of study:Accountancy, Anatomy, Arabic, Architecture, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Comparative Literature, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Curriculum, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Earth Sciences, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Environmental Studies, Finance, Food Science, Geography (Human), Geological Engineering, Geology, Health Administration, History, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Islamic Law, Islamic Studies, Koran, Laboratory Techniques, Literature, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Natural Sciences, Nutrition, Occupational Health, Operations Research, Paediatrics, Pathology, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Private Law, Psychology, Public Health, Public Law, Religion, Social Work, Sociology, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Teacher Training, Toxicology


PhD

Fields of study:Biochemistry, Biomedicine, Chemistry, History, Islamic Law, Mathematics, Medical Technology, Microbiology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Religion, Translation and Interpretation

top Student & Staff Numbers

Staff

Statistics Year:2019-2020

Full Time Total:5000

Students

Statistics Year:2019-2020

Total:40000

Updated on 13-10-2020