The aou adopts an innovative open system of higher education. International open university accredited degree programs. I has authored and coauthored 4 books and more than 20 professional articles. Administration and registration department is the first station that starts hisher university life and they will be in touch all the way thought until they graduate. Fees american college of the middle east acm, kuwait. List of 10 best universities in kuwait 2020 fees view map with a population of 3. The inception of the arab open university came about as a personal initiative by hrh prince talal bin abdulaziz. Canadian university dubai announces 30% reduction in fees for. This is a list of universities and colleges in kuwait. The educational materials include all materials, whether printed books, references, documents or electronic cds, tapes, materials available on the university website or any site approved by the university the educational materials fees are part of the tuition fees. The inception of aou is a personal initiative by prince talal bin abdulaziz al saud, the chairman of the aou board of trustees. Moreover, semester fees amount depends on the registered courses which is varies from course to another. The main criterion for admission is examination results.
Times higher education has compiled a table of the best universities in the arab world based on data from the 2020 world university rankings the league table has been compiled by filtering the world university rankings results to include only universities located in nations that are members of the arab league. The fees collected from the students are used for operational purposes only and not to create profit. A grade of c and above is required to transfer credits. The american college of the middle east reserves the right to change the fees. The arab open university aou is a sustainable development and educational nonprofit project. Our university is committed to spreading beneficial knowledge that is easily affordable and will benefit not only individual students, but also empower. It was founded by hrh prince talal bin abdulaziz, chairman of the aou board of trustees. The open university student budget accounts ltd ousba offers a convenient pay as you go option to pay your ou fees, which is a secure, quick and easy way to pay. Students may transfer up to a maximum of 14 credits from the elective courses only. With more than 30,000 students, arab open university aou operates in kuwait, ksa, oman, bahrain, jordan, lebanon, egypt and sudan and has four deanships in its central headquarters in kuwait.
Books, cds, online help, summaries and everything you need to study. Saudi arabia news latest saudi arabia newspapers arab news. Admission and registration department about department administration and registration department is the first station that starts hisher university life and they will be. The arab open university in kuwait seeks, through distance learning by using modern information and communication technologies, to make higher education and continuing education accessible to every willing and capable arab citizen, whether residing in urban, rural, or remote areas, particularly arab women, while holding costs to society within reasonable bounds, with the aim of. The aou offers placement tests in english language, information technology and mathematics. An open university qualification comprises a series of modules. Aou president receives algerian ambassador to kuwait to strengthen cooperation. The university was officially inaugurated on 27 november 1966 to include the college of science, the college of arts, the college of education and the college for women. The chart below describes the process which new student go through in order to complete the application and enrolment procedures from the time they apply until beginning their first semester of study. The american university of the middle east reserves the right to change the fees. Canadian university dubai cud, one of the top ten universities in the uae qs arab region university rankings has announced a thirty per cent reduction in. Once student register any course there will be an automatically amount of 50.
Fees american university of the middle east aum, kuwait. Arab open university kuwait lms in maintenance mode. The arab open university in kuwait seeks, through distance learning by using modern information and communication technologies, to make higher education and continuing education accessible to every willing and capable arab citizen, whether residing in urban, rural, or remote areas, particularly arab women, while holding costs to society within reasonable bounds, with the aim of contributing to. The arab open university aou is a nonprofit university. The international open university iou was launched by dr. Beirut arab university, a leading higher education institution, is devoted to achieve excellence in teaching, research, and services through advancing knowledge and addressing the needs of the society. Foreign students pay exactly the same tuition as egyptians. Our fees include study materials, tuition and assessment. The university has its well deserved place among the top 5% of the worlds best universities. Arab open university sudan branch is one of the leaders in kuwait, one of the 5 best universities in the country.
Develop and disseminate knowledge, and build expertise according to international quality standards without time or geographical barriers for the sake of contributing and preparing manpower for development needs, and to build science and knowledge society in the arab countries. Admission and registration department about department administration and registration department is the first station that starts hisher university life and they will be in touch all the way thought until they graduate. The arab open university is a nonprofit university and aims to keep its fee levels as low as possible consistent with the need to offer a high quality learning experience for its students. Canadian university dubai cud, one of the top ten universities in the uae qs arab region university rankings has announced a thirty per cent reduction in fees for both new and returning students. They provide academic leadership to all country branches, thereby enabling them to act as one university. Arab open university sudan branch higher education institution in kuwait. As well as course materials, youll have access to online resources including the open university library, as well as podcasts, videos and downloads relevant to your course. Our capability we offer the opportunity to study worldclass validated degree programmes across kuwait, jordan, lebanon, egypt, bahrain, saudi arabia, oman and sudan.
Police have arrested an unidentified kuwaiti following a complaint filed by an egyptian who said the former had taken furniture and some electrical appliances from his house following haris flees with monthly rent from 5 buildings. Presence rank impact rank openness rank excellence rank 1. Universities related to arab open university sudan branch. In september 2000, aou was officially declared in the meeting of arab ministers of higher education where five arab countries offered to host the headquarters. Best universities in the arab world times higher education. The open university offers language degrees, and on this page you can find various resource links to external websites. In 2003 campuses were opened in bahrain, saudi arabia, egypt, and oman. His royal highness has provided financial and moral support to aou from the time it was just a notion until it became a reality. Fbs is the arab worlds most comprehensive blended learning business school. Get complete details of the undergraduate programs offered by arab open university kuwait including how it performs in qs rankings, the cost of tuition and further course information. Anybody looking to increase their travel opportunities, social life and job opportunities will find learning spanish beneficial. The university provides the students with the educational materials. All you need is a computer or laptop and a broadband internet connection, and well provide the rest.
A separate student fee is levied for the student learning pack which contains the necessary. Students will buy their own books, above fees does not include books cost. Aou in saudi arabia celebrates graduation of 14th batch. Welcome to the international academy of kuwait our school has a strong tradition of teaching in english and many of our students can communicate well in the spoken and the written language. The arab open university has over 18 university ten country in the mideast, the hq in kuwait has more than 25,00 students and overall all university almost 100,000 students so most of them good shape and good management with good job security. United arab emirates uae extends suspension of entry for valid visa holders abroad for two more weeks the statement added that the twoweek period, which starts thursday, could be renewed. Full tuition fees will be charged for repeating courses. Arab open university news newspapers books scholar. Amoosha eltoota added a new photo at arab open university. The university was launched in 2002 and has eight branches. Admission and registration department arab open university. Aou students come from diversely cultural and national backgrounds. The site is undergoing maintenance and is currently not available.
Tuition fees are calculated based on the total number of credit hours for which you are registered, in addition to the cost of the educational books. Abu ameenah bilal philips in 2007 as a higher education institution that offers intensive online undergraduate and graduate programs. There are currently 44 countries that have at least 3 million spanish speakers. Arab open university sudan branch admission tuition. Aou is a notforprofit university that aims at disseminating knowledge and allowing equal opportunities to all.
Algonquin college kuwait ac american university of kuwait auk american university of the middle east aum american college of the middle east acm arab open university aou australian college of kuwait ack box hill college kuwait bhck. Arab open university general discussion the 248am community. In december 2000, kuwait was designated to host the headquarters of aou. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books.
A pioneering arab open university dedicated to building the science and knowledge society. Our delivery our licensed courses have been adapted to meet local needs and to enable the arab open university aou to develop and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes at scale through supported blended learning. It is the applicants responsibility to be aware of the tuition fees structure. Jul 16, 2015 the inception of the arab open university came about as a personal initiative by hrh prince talal bin abdulaziz. As the student begins hisher university life after they are accepted in the university, then heher will be enrolled, cancellation, suspension, graded, transfer for major. Arab open university business at the open university.
Undergraduate courses offered by arab open university kuwait. Measure aimed at helping parents cope with financial impact of global coronavirus pandemic. The university or college must be accredited by the ministry of higher education in kuwait. Tuition fees are taken into account for each branch of the university separately refer to branch webpage contact us. Please note that the open university works exclusively with ousba and is not able to offer you credit facilities from any other provider. This map visualizes which other institutions researchers from arab open university kuwait have collaborated with. Researcher at the australian bureau of agriculture and resource economics, abare. Jun 22, 2011 books, cds, online help, summaries and everything you need to study. The american college of the middle east reserves the right to. The university occupies several campuses located across the middle east, including in kuwait, jordan, and lebanon. E232 exploring childhood and youth open university. Arab open university s faculty of business studies fbs is nontraditional in approach, creative in application, and unique in perspective. Kuwait university is the leading university of kuwait according to the international ratings. Tuition fees are taken into account for each branch of the university separately refer to branch webpage contact us arab open university headquarters ardiya industrial area, farwanya, alsafat 33.