Enrollment Grows 17% in One Year
Spring semester 2008 is now underway at the American University of Kuwait, which has just completed the enrollment and registration of 295 new students, marking a healthy 17% growth rate from spring 2007.
Of the 295 new students, 178 enter the Undergraduate program while the remaining 117 students enter the Intensive English Program (IEP) at the university. This brings the total student population at AUK to 1670 registered students.
The American University of Kuwait is a liberal arts institution, based on the American model of higher education. It is dedicated to providing students with knowledge, self-awareness, and personal growth experiences that can enhance critical thinking, effective communication, and respect for diversity. AUK seeks to create leaders and life-long learners who aspire to the highest standards of moral and ethical responsibility in their societies.
Of the 295 new students, 178 enter the Undergraduate program while the remaining 117 students enter the Intensive English Program (IEP) at the university. This brings the total student population at AUK to 1670 registered students.
The American University of Kuwait is a liberal arts institution, based on the American model of higher education. It is dedicated to providing students with knowledge, self-awareness, and personal growth experiences that can enhance critical thinking, effective communication, and respect for diversity. AUK seeks to create leaders and life-long learners who aspire to the highest standards of moral and ethical responsibility in their societies.
A view of the AUK arch
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