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TUITION AND FEES
 

TUITION AND FEES FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2009-2010

Fees & Charges KWD  

 Tuition Fees (1)

 

 

 Undergraduate Degree  Program (2)

 175

 per credit hour

 Intensive English Program

 1,635

 per semester

 Other Fees and Charges (3)

 

 

 Application (4)

 35

 Non refundable

 Enrollment Deposit

 100

Non refundable but adjusted with the tuition fees

 Special Course and Activity  (5)

 as determined

 per course/activity

 Library (6)

 15

 per semester

 Technology (6)

 50

 per semester

 Student Activity (6)

 50

 per semester

 Graduation

 50

 per graduate

 Diploma Re-Issuance Fee

 10

 per diploma

 Deferred Payment Service  Charge

 10

 per installment

 Late Payment (11)

 25

 per payment

NOTES:

 Important: De-Registration for non-payment of Tuition Fees will be made
 on the first day of the classes at 10 AM.

  1. Tuition fees are 90% refundable before the last day of the first week of classes, 50% refundable before the last day of the second week of classes, and not refundable except in extenuating circumstances thereafter.
  2. Tuition fees for courses in the Undergraduate Degree Program are applicable to all students whether they are enrolled as degree seeking students or not.
  3. The Application fee is charged for processing a candidate's application and must be included with the application package or paid in the AUK Finance Department.
  4. Other fees and charges are not refundable.
  5. A Special Course and Activity fee may be charged for courses and activities with extraordinary costs as determined by the Executive Director of Finance and Administration.
  6. Library, Technology, and Student Activity fees are reduced by 50% for the summer semester.
  7. Fees and charges for continuing education courses, programs, and activities are determined on a course/program/activity by course/program/activity basis.
  8. Library fines are determined and administered by the Director of Library.
  9. Students are responsible for (the cost of) their text books and other course materials and supplies.
  10. Siblings attending AUK may be eligible for a tuition fee discount – Contact the AUK Finance Department for further information.
  11. Students will be charged the amount of KD 25 in case of paying any of the monthly installments 30 days late after the due date (end of each month)
Fees and charges are payable in the AUK Finance Department located
 on the first floor of the Administration Building.

Payment of Fees
Assessment of tuition and fees is based on enrolled credit hours and are payable in the AUK Finance Department. Tuition fees must be paid in full or have made satisfactory arrangements have been made with the AUK Finance Department.

AUK accepts the following methods of payments:

  1. Cashiers checks
  2. Debit cards
  3. Credit Cards
  4. Cash
  5. Payment gateway through Self Service

Payment Options:
1.   Full Payment

All tuition and fees are paid on the day of registration. This means that students pay in full the tuition and fees upon completion of their registration.

2.   Deferred Payment Scheme
50% of the tuition and fees are paid upon completion of the student’s registration (inclusive of the enrollment deposit for newly admitted students). The remaining 50% is paid over a 3 month period, with each payment made on or before the 30th of each month following the student’s registration. A University service charge of KD 10 will be added to each installment.

Holds and Non-Payment
The Finance Department will place a "hold" on those students who fail to meet their financial obligations, including on-time payment of their respective payment plan. Among other things, this prevents students from registering for future classes and from collecting their University transcripts.

The University reserves the right to forward financial obligations owed to the University to a collection agency and/or to initiate legal proceedings to recover the total amount due it, including any additional costs incurred by it as a result of such collection process or legal action.


 

 
 
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