Our Accreditations, Strategic Partners and Rating
Our Accreditations
General Secretariat of Private Universities Council (PUC)
General Secretariat of Private Universities Council (PUC) is responsible for ensuring quality of education in all private higher educational institutions in Kuwait, during licensing stage and operation. PUC also grants institutional accreditation to operating institutions.
ACBSP Global Business Accreditation
The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) is a global business education accrediting body and the first organization to offer accreditation to all levels of collegiate business educational degree programs from associate to doctoral. Our Business Programs is accredited by ACBSP.
General Civil Aviation Authority of United Arab Emirates (GCAA)
The General Civil Aviation Authority was created in 1996 to regulate Civil Aviation and provide designated aviation services with observance to the safety and security to strengthen the aviation industry within the UAE and its upper space. The Australian University has the Approval Certificate – License (CAR 147 Maintenance Training Organization).
European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)
The European Aviation Safety Agency is the centerpiece of the European Union’s strategy for aviation safety. Its mission is to promote the highest common standards of safety and environmental protection in civil aviation. It monitors the implementation of standards through inspections in the Member States and provides the necessary technical expertise, training, and research. We are proud to be one of the approved members by EASA.
EAQUALS
EAQUALS is the leading professional association for language education throughout the world. The Australian University is an accredited member of the Association, having demonstrated its full compliance with all the EAQUALS Quality standards. AU’s English Language Program is Accredited by (EAQUALS).
Engineers Australia
The institution of Engineers Australia is a global home for engineering professionals renowned as leaders in shaping a sustainable world. Our College of Engineering in the Australian University is accredited by Engineers Australia. Accordingly, AU’s engineering graduates are awarded degrees substantially equivalent to qualifications accredited and recognized by “The Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology” (ABET).
Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)
Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is responsible for the management and operation of Kuwait International Airport and supervision of all services and facilities extended to air transport traffic of the State of Kuwait airport. DGCA provides the local approval of the programs offered in the School of Aviation.
Our Strategic Partners
Central Queensland University (CQU)
As per the ratings from The Good Universities Guide, CQUniversity has been recognised globally for their strong reputation in graduate employability, social innovation and sustainability.
City of Glasgow College
City of Glasgow College is Scotland’s largest technical and professional skills college. Innovative approaches to teaching and learning enable personalised development across a range of subjects on campus and online.
Our Rating
QS Stars
QS Stars is a comprehensive rating system designed to offer a thorough evaluation of educational institutions, helping individuals identify universities that excel in specific areas of interest.
This internationally recognized rating system delves deep into various university facets, helping you identify institutions excelling in your areas of interest.
QS Stars evaluates universities across key categories as below detailed:
- Core Criteria: Encompassing Teaching, Employability, Internationalization, Research, and Academic Development.
- Learning Environment: Facilities or Online Learning.
- Advanced Criteria: Arts & Culture, Innovation, Social Responsibility, and Inclusiveness.
- Specialist Criteria: Program Strength or Subject Ranking.
Why QS Stars Matters:
Universities are diverse, and student preferences vary. QS Stars recognizes these differences by employing a multi-layered evaluation system that aligns with the unique strengths of each institution. By leveraging QS Stars, you can pinpoint universities that excel in areas significant to you, ensuring a perfect match between your interests and the institution’s strengths.
QS Rating AU:
AU underwent a comprehensive audit, evaluated in dozens of indicators across eight categories, and proudly earned a 4-star overall rating, showcasing its dedication to delivering an outstanding educational experience.
This achievement signifies AU’s commitment to providing exceptional education and a well-rounded university experience.
AU’s Ratings in Each Category:
TeachingFaculty-student ratio, student satisfaction, and further study rates are key considerations. |
FacilitiesExplore AU’s physical infrastructure, offering insight into sporting facilities, student accommodation, and library resources. |
EmployabilityBeyond academics, AU emphasizes readiness for work, reflected in our reputation, employment rate, and career service support. |
Program StrengthAU excels in specialized programs, demonstrating competitiveness and strength in chosen programs. |
InternationalizationAU’s global reputation soars through international partnerships, faculty recruitment, and diverse student exchanges. |
InnovationAU stays on the cutting edge with research and technology, fostering innovation through patents and student support. |
Academic DevelopmentAU’s commitment to academic growth extends beyond teaching, with emphasis on assistantships, faculty availability, and development programs. |
InclusivenessAU’s mission extends beyond basics, embracing inclusivity through access, support for disabilities, and financial aid for diverse backgrounds. |
QS Stars isn’t just a rating; it’s your guide to find universities aligned with your unique preferences. Dive into AU’s individual category ratings and discover why we stand out in the world of higher education.
For a detailed look at the QS Stars methodology and AU’s individual category ratings, visit QS Stars.