Institutional Accreditation
The American University of Kuwait received its Institutional Accreditation from the Private Universities Council (PUC) – Ministry of Higher Education in the State of Kuwait, as of February 1, 2006.
International Program Accreditation
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
The College of Business & Economics is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate
Schools of Business(AACSB).
Computing Accreditation Commission (ABET)
The B.Sc. in Computer Science is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET
(Accreditation Board for Engineering & Technology).
Accreditation Board for Engineering & Technology (ABET)
The B.E. in Computer Engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of
ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering & Technology).
The B.E. in Electrical Engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of
ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering & Technology).
Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA)
The Intensive English Program is accredited by the Commission on English Language Program
Accreditation (CEA).
American Academy For Liberal Education (AALE)
The College of Arts and Sciences is accredited by the American Academy for Liberal Education
(AALE).
National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD)
The Bachelor of Arts in Design (concentration in graphic design) is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD).