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Australian University Kuwait

Coordinates: 29°16′31″N 48°3′3″E / 29.27528°N 48.05083°E / 29.27528; 48.05083
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Australian University
الجامعة الاسترالية في الكويت
TypePrivate
Established2004
Location
Mubarak Al-Abdallah Area
,
Mubarak Al-Kabeer
,
Kuwait

29°16′31″N 48°3′3″E / 29.27528°N 48.05083°E / 29.27528; 48.05083
Colours   Orange and blue
MascotKINGaroo
Websitewww.au.edu.kw

The Australian University (AU) was established in 2004 under the name of “Australian College of Kuwait” as one of the first private universities operated in the State of Kuwait. It was offered in conjunction with partnership with certain Australian Universities allowing Kuwaiti student to obtain Australian-style higher education in Kuwait.[1] The school offers diploma and bachelor academic programs in different disciplines such as engineering, business, aviation, and maritime studies.

Degree and diploma offerings

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AU offers degree and diploma programs in engineering,[2] business, aviation and maritime studies.

Students can study for a 4 year bachelor’s degrees or a 2 year diploma. The school also allows students to pursue a 2+2 program where they first earn a diploma followed by two additional years to complete a degree.[1]

AU Academic Programs

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College of Engineering College of Business School of Aviation Maritime
  • Diploma of Civil Engineering
  • Diploma of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Diploma of Petroleum Engineering
  • Diploma of Mechanical Engineering
  • Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Electrical and Electronics)
  • Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Petroleum)
  • Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Civil)
  • Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Mechanical)
  • Diploma of Management
  • Diploma of Marketing
  • Diploma of Human Resources Management
  • Diploma of Accounting Bachelor of Business (Management)
  • Bachelor of Business (Marketing)
  • Bachelor of Banking & Finance
  • Bachelor of Events Management
  • Bachelor of Management Information Systems
  • Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Mechanical) B1.1
  • Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Avionics) B2
  • Diploma of Logistics
  • Diploma of Air Traffic Control
  • Bachelor of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
  • Bachelor of Aviation and Airport Operation
 Advanced Diploma in Nautical Science

In addition, the university offers courses in Maritime Training through its specialized facilities.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Practice Makes Perfect at ACK". newspapers.com. Our World. 19 Mar 2013. p. K4. Retrieved 10 June 2025 – via USA Today.
  2. ^ "An Australian Education". newspapers.com. Our World. 18 Nov 2014. p. K6 – via USA Today.
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