Welcome to the International University of Kuwait (IUK). We are always thrilled to see our website visited by candidates and stakeholders interested in quality education. Our strategy is marked by a quality-oriented vision and an ambitious roadmap driving our institution to lead higher education by delivering leaders and socially responsible graduates. Our educational philosophy is student-centered and focuses on achievable outcomes dynamically derived from industry requirements. Our 21 academic programs have been carefully selected through rigorous market studies to reflect the current and future job demand.
We pride ourselves with hosting a constellation of academic and administrative staff equipped with the knowledge and competencies required to prepare our graduates to future markets and inspire them to succeed in bringing about the welfare and prosperity of the society. The principles and ethical values at IUK are exemplary and actively applied to instill the culture of patriotism and world social responsibility. You will be receiving a great welcome when you visit our campus where you will enjoy the vast vibrant spaces and wealth of facilities varying from state-of-the-art laboratories to extracurricular student clubs and lounges. Our spacious landscape hosts an assortment of areas including sports courts, shaded parking spaces, and green fields in addition to zones allocated for future programs and facility expansions.
Our doors are and shall be always open to our precious candidates whether those graduating from high school or continuing students and parents. We shall make your dreams to shape your future true and strive to offer you support, during your studies and beyond your graduation, to ensure an outstanding success in your career as leaders and active participant in the achievement of the future vision of Kuwait 2035.
With best wishes
Prof. Mohamad J. Terro
On Behalf of the International University of Kuwait (IUK), I extend a warm welcome to all! IUK was established to provide outstanding higher educational services and commenced its operations in 2021 with a vision to be the leading higher education institution and a beacon for disseminating knowledge and technology across the country and region. This ambitious plan is supported and guided by a board of trustees committed to excellence and a senior executive team with a vast experience in higher education. The IUK model is underpinned by distinguished governance systems, academic excellence & innovation, spacious facilities, community outreach, and industry partnership. We have provided adequate infrastructural facilities for student learning & training to better prepare our graduates for responsibilities as good citizens of the country. For that, IUK aspires to provide a unique educational experience and student life that shall inspire our students and equip them with the needed skills and knowledge to be leaders and key players in local and regional markets.
Dr. Barakat A. AL-Hudaiban
Chairman
It is with great passion to serve the Kuwaiti community that we established The International University of Kuwait (IUK), through an Amiri decree number 242 in 2014, to provide outstanding higher educational services. IUK commenced its operations in 2021 with a vision that endeavors to be a leading higher education institution and a beacon for disseminating knowledge and technology across the Gulf region and beyond.
This ambitious plan is guided by a board of trustees committed to excellence and supported by a senior executive team with a vast experience in higher education. The IUK model is underpinned by distinguished governance systems, academic excellence & innovation, facilities conducive to learning, community outreach, and industry partnership.
The strategy subject of this document shall present the roadmap towards achieving the vision envisaged by the chairman and founder of IUK. This shall be realized through the establishment of a solid foundation of academic and governance systems to ensure a gradual and sustainable success.
Launching IUK’s first strategic plan (IUK ‘25) will contribute to this foundation and form an excellent roadmap for the IUK to advance towards excellence in academic, teaching, innovative research, high-standard executive education, and student life while ensuring effective planning, quality standards, and collaborative engagement with Kuwait community. IUK aspires to provide a unique educational experience and student life that shall inspire our students and equip them with the needed skills and knowledge to be leaders and key players in local and regional markets.
Dr. Barakat A-Hudaiban
Chairman