AUK Receives 5th Institutional Accreditation by PUC

The American University of Kuwait (AUK) has been granted an institutional accreditation for the 5th  time by The Private Universities Council (PUC) and is valid for the next four years. This accreditation is essential as it holds the University to a high standard of education and leadership in which future students will take into consideration when applying. 

Commenting on this accreditation Dr. Rawda Awwad said, “AUK will continue to pursue best practices, and ways and means by which we can grow and evolve. Continued development is fundamental to our institutional strategy and we remain committed to opportunities for assessment, self-reflection and improvement.”  

AUK is also the recipient of multiple international accreditations including: 

• The Intensive English Program is accredited by the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA).

• The College of Business & Economics is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business(AACSB).

• The College of Arts and Sciences is accredited by the American Academy for Liberal Education (AALE).

• The B.E. in Computer Engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering & Technology).

• The B.E. in Electrical Engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering & Technology).

• The B.E. in Computer Science is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering & Technology).