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Kuwait Times
12-07-2025
- Business
- Kuwait Times
KU showcases new programs at 3-day event at The Avenues
KUWAIT: Families attend Kuwait University's three-day campaign where prospective students can connect with university officials to guide them through the admissions process at the Avenues Mall. — KUNA photos KUWAIT: Kuwait University has kicked off its three-day campaign, 'Design Your Future', at The Avenues mall, in an effort to connect with high school graduates and guide them through the admissions process. Organized by the Admissions Department under the Deanship of Admission and Registration, the campaign runs daily from 10 am to 10 pm. It offers students and their families a chance to explore available majors, admission criteria, and application procedures for the upcoming academic year. 'The campaign has seen strong engagement from recent high school graduates and their parents since its launch,' said Dr Fadhel Aziz, Acting Dean of Admission and Registration. 'It gives prospective students the opportunity to learn about Kuwait University's various colleges and how to apply.' Among the key features of the university's booth are introductions to new, in-demand programs such as Data Science and Artificial Intelligence in the College of Life Sciences and Cybersecurity in the College of Science. These programs reflect current labor market needs and technological trends. 'Students now have the chance to explore some of the most in-demand fields in today's job market,' Dr Aziz added. Also participating in the campaign are representatives from the Public Authority for Manpower and the Civil Service Commission, who are providing students with insights into labor market demands and helping them align their academic choices with future career opportunities. 'This campaign is a key step for high school graduates,' Dr Aziz noted. 'It helps them clarify their interests and organize their priorities in a way that matches both their academic performance and personal inclinations.' He emphasized that the university's goal is to support students in making well-informed decisions that align with community needs and job market trends. The event continues through the end of the week, offering guidance and resources for anyone considering Kuwait University as the next step in their education journey.
Sharjah 24
29-01-2025
- General
- Sharjah 24
UOS hosts open day in collaboration with SPEA
The open day workshops and tours The open day featured a range of informational workshops and advisory sessions organised by the Admissions Department and the Marketing and Student Recruitment Department. Students were also given guided tours of the campus, allowing them to explore the academic departments and specializations available in each college. During the event, participants were introduced to academic study plans, extracurricular activities, and admission criteria. Importance of direct engagement Prof. Aisha Bukhatir, Director of the Admissions Department, emphasized the significance of direct engagement with prospective students during the event. She highlighted the University's commitment to new admission standards and maintaining academic program quality. Opportunity for exploration and growth Prof. Bukhati described the Open Day as a crucial opportunity for high school graduates to explore the University of Sharjah's academic resources. She emphasized the university's dedication to nurturing skills, enhancing personalities, and fostering academic ambitions through innovative pathways. Student engagement and information booths The event attracted over 2,000 students from 22 private schools in Sharjah. UOS colleges hosted students at booths, providing information on academic disciplines and programs to aid decision-making. Students interacted with faculty members to clarify admission and registration requirements.
