The º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ (º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½) is a leading higher education institution established in 2005 in Kuwait. º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ has two colleges: the College of Engineering and Technology and the College of Business Administration, in addition to a Liberal Arts Department and an English Preparatory Program.
º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ is ranked as the First University in Kuwait in the QS World University Rankings 2024 and the THE Arab University Rankings 2022. Globally, º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ is ranked in 671-680 in the 2024 QS rankings.
º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ offers world-class academic programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and is designed to provide an intellectually challenging yet engaging and authentic academic environment with the student as the fulcrum of everything that happens there.
As a privately owned university, º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ prides itself on being an “Oasis of Learning” in Kuwait. º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ started its journey with a small building and only hundreds of enrolled students in the first few years, to become within the last 10 years a landmark in the private education sector in Kuwait and the region. Today, º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ has more than 11 thousand enrolled students, and a fully-integrated campus that stretches over 261,190 square meters is considered as the largest and most beautiful among private university campuses in the region.
º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½’s leadership and faculty understand current and future challenges at a local and global level; that is why focus has been placed on shaping future young leaders who can guide and direct industries and economies toward new grounds in innovation and technology. The offering of majors is continuously upgraded and is expanding to cater for the needs of the job market and demand of various industries.
The university has a cosmopolitan environment with faculty members and staff coming from more than 60 different countries, encouraging a culture of diversity that celebrates different educational and cultural backgrounds.
As an oasis of learning in Kuwait, º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ distinguishes itself with having: