The American University of the Middle East (AUM) is a leading higher education institution established in 2005 in Kuwait. AUM has two colleges: the College of Business Administration and the College of Engineering and Technology.
AUM is ranked as the First University in Kuwait and #701-750 in the QS World University Rankings 2023. The university achieved an overall exemplary rating of 5 Stars in the QS Stars Rating System, and multiple 5 Stars in the following criteria: Teaching, Academic development, Internationalization, Employability, Online learning, Facilities, and Inclusiveness. Also, AUM is ranked as the most green and sustainable university in Kuwait in the 2022 UI GreenMetric World University Rankings.
As an oasis of learning in Kuwait, AUM prides itself with having:
A University campus stretching over an area of 261,190 square meters and considered as the largest and most beautiful among private university campuses in the region
A Business Innovation Center comprising of a Business Capstone Center, and six clubs (Entrepreneurship, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources Management, Management Information System, Marketing)
Students achieving outstanding results in local and international academic and athletic/sports competitions
A vibrant campus life: ongoing student activities, a state-of-the-art Cultural Center, a high-tech library, and student clubs and societies
An empowered community through sports and athletics. The Sports Center comprising of indoor and outdoor facilities is one of the largest among university sports complexes in the region.
The American University of the Middle East (AUM) is a leading higher education institution established in 2005 in Kuwait. AUM has two colleges: the College of Business Administration and the College of Engineering and Technology.
AUM is ranked as the First University in Kuwait and #701-750 in the QS World University Rankings 2023. The university achieved an overall exemplary rating of 5 Stars in the QS Stars Rating System, and multiple 5 Stars in the following criteria: Teaching, Academic development, Internationalization, Employability, Online learning, Facilities, and Inclusiveness. Also, AUM is ranked as the most green and sustainable university in Kuwait in the 2022 UI GreenMetric World University Rankings.
As an oasis of learning in Kuwait, AUM prides itself with having:
A University campus stretching over an area of 261,190 square meters and considered as the largest and most beautiful among private university campuses in the region
A Business Innovation Center comprising of a Business Capstone Center, and six clubs (Entrepreneurship, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources Management, Management Information System, Marketing)
Students achieving outstanding results in local and international academic and athletic/sports competitions
A vibrant campus life: ongoing student activities, a state-of-the-art Cultural Center, a high-tech library, and student clubs and societies
An empowered community through sports and athletics. The Sports Center comprising of indoor and outdoor facilities is one of the largest among university sports complexes in the region.
On-campus, national and international competitions and field trips
Activities related to Community Service, Well-being, Sustainability and Inclusiveness
Students live off campus at AUM. For accommodation needs, international students can contact the Student Affairs Office.
The Tawteen Career Center at AUM provides current students and alumni with several career services. The Center prepares and guides students with the career exploration process through a wide range of career planning services, including: Mentoring sessions, Trainings and workshops, Career Fairs, Internship opportunities, Corporate placement services, etc.
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
American University of the Middle East is one of the top private universities in Egaila, Kuwait. It is ranked #701-750 in QS World University Rankings 2023.
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About American University of the Middle East
The American University of the Middle East (AUM) is a leading higher education institution established in 2005 in Kuwait. AUM has two colleges: the College of Business Administration and the College of Engineering and Technology.
AUM is ranked as the First University in Kuwait and #701-750 in the QS World University Rankings 2023. The university achieved an overall exemplary rating of 5 Stars in the QS Stars Rating System, and multiple 5 Stars in the following criteria: Teaching, Academic development, Internationalization, Employability, Online learning, Facilities, and Inclusiveness. Also, AUM is ranked as the most green and sustainable university in Kuwait in the 2022 UI GreenMetric World University Rankings.
As an oasis of learning in Kuwait, AUM prides itself with having:
Programs at AUM are taught in English.
Find out more via the American University of the Middle East’s social media accounts: Instagram , Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube
About American University of the Middle East
The American University of the Middle East (AUM) is a leading higher education institution established in 2005 in Kuwait. AUM has two colleges: the College of Business Administration and the College of Engineering and Technology.
AUM is ranked as the First University in Kuwait and #701-750 in the QS World University Rankings 2023. The university achieved an overall exemplary rating of 5 Stars in the QS Stars Rating System, and multiple 5 Stars in the following criteria: Teaching, Academic development, Internationalization, Employability, Online learning, Facilities, and Inclusiveness. Also, AUM is ranked as the most green and sustainable university in Kuwait in the 2022 UI GreenMetric World University Rankings.
As an oasis of learning in Kuwait, AUM prides itself with having:
Programs at AUM are taught in English.
Find out more via the American University of the Middle East’s social media accounts: Instagram , Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube
University information
The admission criteria, documentation and fees are common for local and international students.
Students can contact the Admissions Office for enquiries regarding scholarships.
Master
AUM has one campus, with the following buildings and faculties:
AUM Facilities was awarded with the highest rating of 5 Stars in the QS Stars Rating System.
Student life
AUM offers several support systems related to students’ academic, search for employment and social activities such as:
Students live off campus at AUM. For accommodation needs, international students can contact the Student Affairs Office.
The Tawteen Career Center at AUM provides current students and alumni with several career services. The Center prepares and guides students with the career exploration process through a wide range of career planning services, including: Mentoring sessions, Trainings and workshops, Career Fairs, Internship opportunities, Corporate placement services, etc.
Tuition fee and scholarships
Domestic Students
International Students
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
In this guide you will find:
Where to look for scholarship opportunities
How to apply to scholarships relevant to you
A list of available scholarships around the world
A scholarship application checklist
Rankings & ratings
American University of the Middle East is one of the top private universities in Egaila, Kuwait. It is ranked #701-750 in QS World University Rankings 2023.
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Available programs
Bachelor UG
MBA
There are 14 undergraduate programs offered at the American University of the Middle East in Kuwait across the two colleges:
College of Business Administration
College of Engineering and Technology
Undergraduate entry requirements at the American University of the Middle East in Kuwait are the same for domestic and international students.
Similarly, tuition fees at AUM are the same for domestic and international students. Special funding is available at undergraduate level at AUM.
Find out about the application process at AUM for both domestic and international students here.
College of Business Administration (2)
Bachelor of Science in Accounting
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (concentration – Finance)
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (concentration – Human Resource Management – HRM)
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (concentration – Management Information Systems – MIS)
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (concentration – Marketing)
College of Engineering and Technology (2)
Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (EE)
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Information Systems and Technology
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Telecommunications and Networking Technology (TNT)
Full-Time MBA (1)
Masters of Business Administration (MBA)
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