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2007-2008 Academic Catalog (4-Aug-2007).indd - AUK

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AMERICAN UNIVERSITY of KUWAIT<br />

<strong>2007</strong>-<strong>2008</strong> ACADEMIC CATALOG<br />

high school Grade Point Average (GPA) or equivalent requirements for admission to <strong>AUK</strong>.<br />

All applicants must provide official transcripts for all years in secondary school along with<br />

any final test scores and/or leaving certificates. All applicants seeking admission to <strong>AUK</strong> must<br />

submit a high school equivalency certified by the Ministry of Education.<br />

First Year Admission<br />

All First Year students seeking admission to <strong>AUK</strong> must provide a high school equivalency<br />

certified by the Ministry of Education and satisfy the following minimum high school GPA<br />

requirements:<br />

High School System<br />

Government System<br />

(Percentage)<br />

Government System<br />

(Modular)<br />

American System<br />

Arabic Private<br />

Bilingual System<br />

English System<br />

French Baccalaureate or<br />

equivalent<br />

Indian System<br />

International Baccalaureate<br />

Iranian System<br />

Pakistani System<br />

Equivalency<br />

Not-Required<br />

Not-Required<br />

Required<br />

Required<br />

Required<br />

Required<br />

Required<br />

Required<br />

Required<br />

Required<br />

Required<br />

60%<br />

2.00<br />

Minimum Requirement<br />

2.00<br />

2.00 or equivalent<br />

2.00<br />

6 IGSCE with minimum of D or<br />

60% cumulative average 1<br />

Completion of Baccalaureate<br />

required with minimum average<br />

score of 12 or 60% cumulative<br />

average<br />

Completion with a minimum<br />

cumulative average of 60% or<br />

equivalent for eit her: Higher<br />

Secondary School Certificate;<br />

Intermediate Examination<br />

Certificate; “All India Senior<br />

School” Certificate<br />

Completion of Baccalaureate with<br />

6 subjects (at least 3 at the higher<br />

level) and a minimum score of 24<br />

Completion of degree required with<br />

minimum average score of 12 or<br />

60% cumulative average<br />

Higher Secondary School<br />

Certificate (Part II) required with<br />

a minimum average of 40 or 2.00<br />

GPA equivalent<br />

1<br />

Ministry of Education Arabic and Religious Studies may each substitute for an IGSCE.<br />

High School systems not covered above will be addressed on a case-by-case basis and will require at least a passing grade as well as<br />

Ministry of Education equivalency.<br />

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