Kuwait University: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1869 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 503 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 1 of 5 | In Kuwait |
| # 138 of 14,131 | For Petroleum Engineering |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
Enrollment
Type
Funding
Highest Degree
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Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 40% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Competitive admission |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Enrollment | 40,000 |
We've calculated the 40% acceptance rate for Kuwait University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Kuwait University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Kuwait University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Research profile
Kuwait University is a world-class research university with 26,317 scientific papers published and 529,809 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Genetics, and Biochemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Biology |
14,887
/ 340,495
|
|---|---|
| Chemistry |
12,921
/ 294,233
|
| Medicine |
12,880
/ 291,795
|
| Engineering |
12,475
/ 253,062
|
| Physics |
11,097
/ 219,350
|
| Environmental Science |
9,820
/ 207,492
|
| Computer Science |
9,687
/ 181,381
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
9,510
/ 185,401
|
| Genetics |
7,619
/ 187,493
|
| Biochemistry |
7,444
/ 185,413
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
7,404
/ 141,241
|
| Organic chemistry |
6,320
/ 141,287
|
| Mathematics |
6,170
/ 118,554
|
| Pathology |
5,941
/ 150,546
|
| Psychology |
5,876
/ 119,085
|
| Geology |
5,690
/ 123,264
|
| Materials Science |
5,488
/ 116,956
|
| Statistics |
4,528
/ 91,200
|
| Philosophy |
4,462
/ 76,067
|
| Geography and Cartography |
4,374
/ 88,494
|
| Political Science |
4,344
/ 84,626
|
| Business |
4,285
/ 84,800
|
| Law |
4,180
/ 82,719
|
| Paleontology |
3,788
/ 87,245
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
3,716
/ 60,131
|
| Ecology |
3,603
/ 79,666
|
| Sociology |
3,577
/ 76,923
|
| Surgery |
3,541
/ 71,402
|
| Psychiatry |
3,212
/ 72,169
|
| Immunology |
3,013
/ 77,579
|
| Economics |
2,787
/ 55,795
|
| Electrical Engineering |
2,599
/ 44,697
|
| Optics |
2,552
/ 52,648
|
| Machine Learning |
2,371
/ 48,149
|
| Management |
2,366
/ 50,012
|
| History |
2,341
/ 40,721
|
| Linguistics |
2,334
/ 34,800
|
| Metallurgy |
2,250
/ 46,505
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
2,169
/ 43,868
|
| Archaeology |
2,150
/ 38,990
|
Annual publication & citation counts
34 Notable alumni
1. Najma Idrees
2. Hayat Alyaqut
3. Huzama Habayeb
4. Moudi A. Al-Humoud
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