IUK | Communication Sciences

Department of Communication Sciences and Disorder

About Department

The department offers education in communication disorders for undergraduate students, professional training for graduate students and continuing education opportunities for professionals. The Department fosters an environment that encourages and supports students and faculty to participate in a scientific inquiry regarding normal and impaired communication processes. The goal of the service component is to provide high-quality speech, language, and hearing services to the Kuwaiti community. Professional speech-language pathologists and audiologists provide diagnostic and therapeutic services to individuals who present a variety of communication disorders.


Department Mission

The mission of the department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is to advance the understanding of normal and disordered speech, language, and hearing through teaching, scholarship, and service to the community.


Faculty Members

Department Programs

B.Sc. in Communication Sciences & Disorder

  • Values of the Department

Carrying out the mission of the department is supported by promoting the following core values that are aligned with IUK’s values:

  1. The excellence of learning and  teaching
    • Teaching Excellence
    • Learning Environment
    • Collegiality
  2. Scholarship Excellence
  3. Respect, Integrity, and  Ethical  Conduct
  4. Transparency and Accountability

Our International Memberships

AACSB Business Education Alliance
IUK is a member of the AACSB Business Education Alliance.

Membership in AACSB does not imply accreditation.

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QAA Associate International Member Badge
IUK is an Associate International Member of QAA.

Membership in QAA does not imply accreditation.

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