American University of Kuwait
الجامعة الأمريكية في الكويت | |
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| Motto | علم فكر إرتقاء |
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Motto in English | Learn • Think • Become |
| Type | Private |
| Established | By Amiri Decree 139 in 2003 |
| President | Dr. Rawda Awwad |
| Undergraduates | Over 6000 graduates |
| Location | , 29°20′38″N 48°4′59″E / 29.34389°N 48.08306°E |
| Campus | Urban |
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| Mascot | Wolf Pack |
| Website | www |
The American University of Kuwait (AUK) (Arabic: الجامعة الأمريكية في الكويت) is a private liberal arts institution located in Salmiya, Kuwait.[1][2] Established in 2003 by Amiri decree, AUK is affiliated with Dartmouth College.[2] The university offers both Kuwaitis and international students an education based on American stands for higher education.[1] Since 2011, the university has had a College of Business and Economics, which in 2019 was accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).[1]
See also
[edit]- AUC Press
- Cairo International Model United Nations
- American University of Sharjah (AUS)
- American University of Beirut (AUB)
- American University of Iraq - Sulaimani (AUI)
- American University in Dubai (AUD)
- List of universities in Kuwait
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "College of Business and Economics, American University of Kuwait". Higher Education Digest. 12 August 2022. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
- ^ a b Kelly, Marjorie (Winter 2010). "Issues in the Development of a Gulf Studies Program at the American University of Kuwait: an Ethnography". Review of Middle East Studies. 44 (2): 152–165. JSTOR 23057153.
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