BA/BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering

American International University - Kuwait

Al Aḩmadī, Kuwait

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BA/BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering is a bachelor's degree in Computer Sciences programme taught at American International University - Kuwait in Al Aḩmadī, Kuwait. It carries 132.0 credits (semester credit hours). Tuition for international students is KWD 240 per credit (KWD 240 per credit for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Computer Sciences
Credits: 132.0 (semester credit hours)
Local tuition: KWD 240 / credit
International tuition: KWD 240 / credit

Last checked June 2026 · Source: aiu.edu.kw ·

Program details

Overview

AIU's Electrical and Computer Engineering program is framed around leadership in sustainable power and advancing-technology education, pairing foundational electrical engineering coursework with a research and innovation focus. The Bachelor of Science requires a minimum of 132 credits across general education, School of Engineering and Computing core requirements, and major coursework. Students can concentrate their studies through named specializations in Automation and Robotics, Smart Electronics and Internet of Things, or Renewable Energy, layering a focus area onto the shared electrical and computer engineering core. Career destinations listed for the major include control systems engineer and IoT developer, reflecting the program's emphasis on connecting classical electrical engineering fundamentals to the connected, automated systems increasingly used across industry. The major shares its general-education and school-core requirements with AIU's other engineering and computing programs before branching into its own specialization electives.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: First-time applicants submit a completed AIU application form with a photocopy of the applicant's civil ID, the parent's civil ID, and the applicant's passport; male applicants over 21 must also submit a Certificate of Criminal Status. Applicants to the School of Engineering and Computing must additionally hold the Sciences High School diploma (Kuwait graduates) or have completed Biology, Chemistry, Physics and the required Math courses (non-Kuwait graduates), per Ministry of Education rules. Application fee: KWD 20, non-refundable.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall 2026
Application Deadline: 2026-08-31

About American International University - Kuwait

Type: University
Control: Private
Founded: 2019
Programs: 38
Location: Al Aḩmadī, Kuwait

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering award?

American International University - Kuwait awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Computer Sciences on completion of this programme.

How much does BA/BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering cost?

Tuition for international students is KWD 240 per credit (KWD 240 per credit for local students).

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