Gulf University for Science and Technology: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4927 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1772 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #2 of 5 | In Kuwait |
| #576 of 1,020 | For Broadcast Journalism |
| Top50% | For 19 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 60%
- Enrollment
- 4,075
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.gust.edu.kw
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 60% |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | September - August |
| Enrollment | 4,075 |
| Full time employee | 159 |
| Student:staff ratio | 26:1 |
We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for Gulf University for Science and Technology based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Gulf University for Science and Technology has published 2,604 scientific papers with 31,344 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Engineering, Physics, Biology, Political Science, Business, Law, and Mathematics.
Gulf University for Science and Technology majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 6 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 3 | 2 |
| 2003 | 6 | 6 |
| 2004 | 6 | 5 |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 15 | 15 |
| 2007 | 23 | 19 |
| 2008 | 21 | 76 |
| 2009 | 36 | 125 |
| 2010 | 30 | 214 |
| 2011 | 56 | 294 |
| 2012 | 85 | 327 |
| 2013 | 73 | 491 |
| 2014 | 94 | 644 |
| 2015 | 98 | 739 |
| 2016 | 97 | 782 |
| 2017 | 127 | 1068 |
| 2018 | 116 | 1254 |
| 2019 | 105 | 1588 |
| 2020 | 120 | 2454 |
| 2021 | 159 | 3366 |
| 2022 | 185 | 4202 |
| 2023 | 413 | 5139 |
| 2024 | 701 | 7948 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Gulf University for Science and Technology gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition per semester (KWD) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science in Computer Science | 2 |
| Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering | 2 |
| Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering | 2 |
| Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering | 2 |
| Bachelor of Science in Business Administration | 2 |
| Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication | 2 |
| Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences | 2 |
| Bachelor of Science in International Relations | 2 |
| Bachelor of Science in English Language and Literature | 2 |
| Bachelor of Science in Psychology | 2 |
| Master of Business Administration | 3 |
| Master of Science in Computer Science | 3 |
| Master of Science in Electrical Engineering | 3 |
| Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering | 3 |
| Master of Science in Civil Engineering | 3 |
| Master of Science in Environmental Sciences | 3 |
| Master of Arts in English Language and Literature | 3 |
| Master of Arts in International Relations | 3 |
| Master of Arts in Mass Communication | 3 |
| Master of Arts in Psychology | 3 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Gulf University for Science and Technology.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | No | No | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | No | No |
| Economics | Yes | No | No |
| Engineering | Yes | No | No |
| Environmental Science | No | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | No | No |
| Mathematics | No | No | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | No | No |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accountancy, Administration, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Educational Sciences, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management, English, Finance, Information Management, International Business, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Management Systems, Marketing, Mass Communication, Secondary Education, Translation and Interpretation |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Business Administration |
Notable alumni
-
Abdullah Al-Salloum
- Enrolled in the Gulf University for Science and Technology
- 2008-2010 graduated with master's degree in Master of Business Administration
- Occupations
- authoreconomistinvestorentrepreneur
- Biography
-
Abdullah Al-Salloum is a Kuwaiti economist, entrepreneur, investor and author, who is known for his publications on the principles of political economics as well as for originating new accounting techniques that have been dedicated to public domain as part of social responsibility.
Gulf University for Science and Technology faculties and divisions
| College : Arts and Sciences | Advertising and Publicity, Anthropology, Arabic, Art History, Behavioural Sciences, Chemistry, Chinese, Cinema and Television, Classical Languages, Communication Studies, Comparative Literature, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, English, Environmental Studies, French, History, Islamic Studies, Journalism, Linguistics, Literature, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Music, Natural Sciences, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Relations, Secondary Education, Sociology, Spanish, Statistics, Teacher Training, Theatre, Translation and Interpretation, Visual Arts, Writing |
|---|---|
| College : Business Administration | Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, Information Management, Information Sciences, Insurance, International Business, Management, Marketing |
| College : College of Engineering and Architecture | Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering Management |
| Unit : Graduate Studies and Research | Business Administration |
General information
| Alternative names | GUST جامعة الخليج للعلوم والتكنولوجيا |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2002 |
| Accreditation | Private Universities Council (PUC) under the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE); National Bureau for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (NBAQ) |
| Motto | A University for Life |
| Colors | blue, green |
Location and contacts
| Address | Block 5, Building 1 Mubarak Al-Abdullah Area West Mishref Kuwait, 40005 Kuwait |
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