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# 671-680QS World University Rankings

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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:

  • 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
  • Local and international accreditations
  • A world-class faculty with top-notch academic, professional and research experience
  • Global affiliations and partnerships: working with world-class institutions to advance education, research, and entrepreneurship
  • A Research and Innovation Center comprising of a Robotics Center, a Nanotechnology Center, and an Engineering Capstone Center
  • 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
  • Strong support for student success: Tawteen Career Center, Writing Lab, an Academic Advancement Center, and a Tutoring Center
  • 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. 

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:

  • 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
  • Local and international accreditations
  • A world-class faculty with top-notch academic, professional and research experience
  • Global affiliations and partnerships: working with world-class institutions to advance education, research, and entrepreneurship
  • A Research and Innovation Center comprising of a Robotics Center, a Nanotechnology Center, and an Engineering Capstone Center
  • 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
  • Strong support for student success: Tawteen Career Center, Writing Lab, an Academic Advancement Center, and a Tutoring Center
  • 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. 

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

Available programs

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

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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.

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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

15,535 USD
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International Students

15,535 USD
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Rankings & ratings

American University of the Middle East is one of the top private universities in Egaila, Kuwait. It is ranked #671-680 in QS World University Rankings 2024.

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