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American University of Kuwait
الجامعة الأمريكية في الكويت
Mottoتعلَّم، فكِّر، تُصبِح
Motto in English
Learn • Think • Become
TypePrivate
EstablishedBy Amiri Decree 139 in 2003
PresidentDr. Rawda Awwad
Academic staff
109
Undergraduates2100
Location
Salmiya
,
Kuwait

29°20′38″N 48°4′59″E / 29.34389°N 48.08306°E / 29.34389; 48.08306
CampusUrban
NewspaperThe Voice
Colors
  garnet and gold
MascotWolfpack
Websitewww.auk.edu.kw

American University of Kuwait (Arabic: الجامعة الأمريكية في الكويت) is a private liberal arts university in Salmiya, Kuwait. Although established in 2003, the institution opened to students, faculty and the general public in September 2004 and is based on the American model of higher education. It is sister colleges with Dartmouth College, in Hanover, New Hampshire. Professor Dr. Rawda Awwad currently serves the office of the President.[1]

  1. ^ "American University of Kuwait". 20 October 2021.

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